The Doors News

You could call it a how-to series for community historians. Some of the area's most precious historical and cultural collections may have been made a lot safer thanks the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

There's a red phone in the corner of the NME office that - a bit like The Batphone - only rings on very special occasions.

Preserved Jazz 8 p.m. Monday / Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave. / $35-$40 / 485-9050 The Preservation Hall Jazz Band -- a New Orleans original -- is making a Fresno stop on Monday night.

The aftermath of Michael Jackson's death is so intriguing. I have to admit, I just can't get enough.

Jim Morrison, the lead singer of American rock group The Doors, performing in 1968.

On July 3, 1971, the Doors frontman was found dead in the bathtub of his Paris apartment.

Some say he was murdered. 1971 - The Doors frontman Jim Morrison died in Paris at the age of 27.

Sometimes you watch the pilot of a series and know exactly where it's going to go.

The Doors of perception, the Doors of your mind - Jim Morrison, My teenage years and Oliver Stone Posted by Zach Selwyn in Writer's Corner at 8:16 AM PDT I just watched the "Doors" movie for the 3445th time.

The American League won that game too, 4-2 1937 ] Poof : Aviator Amelia Earhart and her navigator disappear over the Pacific Ocean near the equator while attempting the 1st round-the world flight 1939 ] The luckiest man : Lou Gehrig gives his touching farewell speech in front of a packed Yankee Stadium .

THE FREEWHEELING INTERNATIONAL journey of Phil Chen began in 1964 when he took a banana boat from his Kingston, Jamaica, birthplace to London to promote the earliest forms of what we now call "ska" music.

Monday, 12:10pm Reno, NV "Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality" Howdy We have a winner! Actually, the winning answer to last Friday's quiz crashed the gates within ten minutes of the post going live.

Nothing new today - just something uproariously funny to help you through your hump day.In 1991, 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' ruled the box office - it was the highest grossing movie of the year.The movie of course starred Arnold Schwarzenegger, but it also featured Edward Furlong in his first role.

Link for this Post: The Doors Movie on [Blu-ray] Oliver Stone's movie about my generation made a a full generation ago is on HBO in HD.

SHELLEY MARSDEN has a bit of a chinwag with John Dinsmore, lead singer of noise merchants The Beat Poets... - 24/06/09 The Beat Poets, a four-piece from Warrenpoint, Newry share more than their name with the 50s bohemians who took to the road and wrote about their misadventures.

Film and television critic Philip Wakefield assesses the best movies on offer on the box this week, for Tuesday, June 23 to Monday, June 29.

With the help of a custom drum kit he continues to play with the band. 29: 9/17/67 Performing "Light My Fire," Jim Morrison sang the word "higher" on the Ed Sullivan Show, offending the host.

DMN Newswire--2009-6-16--"Weird Al" Yankovic has mastered new tunes from his forthcoming album at Bernie Grundman Mastering.

NEW YORK - "Weird Al" Yankovic has created a song that Jim Morrison could have written if he only he had had Internet access.

Weird Al Yankovic's latest single "Craigslist," takes aim at The Doors. However, not to be taken too seriously, Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek is featured as a guest on the song.