Recent Past Doors Events
Sunday, June 15, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz perform in Windsor, Ontario, Canada as part of that city's kickoff of Carrousel of The Nations, if I am reading a story correctly. Opening weekend is June 13-15, and the story says Tribaljazz is playing on that Sunday. Read the full story at: http://www.canada.com/windsorstar/news/entertainment/story.html?id=809c4a5b-03ed-4e6b-a539-f319d8dd3099
Friday, June 6, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at Keswick Theater in Glenside, PA (Philadelphia)
Thursday, June 5, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at Scullers in Boston, Massachusetts
Thursday, May 29, 2008 ~~ Robby Krieger guest appearance with Camp Freddy at The Roxy on the fabulous Sunset Strip. For more info about Camp Freddy, go to: www.campfreddy.net
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 ~~ Robby Krieger guest appearance at the final taping of Planet Green's Battleground Earth at L.A. Greek Theatre. For more info about this, go to: http://www.greektheatrela.com/calendar/event_info.asp?ID=1311
Sunday, May 25, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at the UCLA Jazz Fest in Los Angeles, California
Saturday, May 10, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at Catalina's Bar and Grill in Hollywood, California
Friday, May 9, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at Catalina's Bar and Grill in Hollywood, California
Thursday, May 8, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at Catalina's Bar and Grill in Hollywood, California
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at Catalina's Bar and Grill in Hollywood, California
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 ~~ Ray Manzarek and Michael McClure perform at Yoshi's in San Francisco
Friday, May 2, 2008 ~~ Marco Moir birthday (Riders On The Storm tour manager)
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 ~~ release date of The Doors Classic Album DVD from Eagle Rock Entertainment. More info at: http://www.eaglerockent.com/ or pre-order with several bundle options through this link: http://thedoors.shop.musictoday.com/Dept.aspx?cp=1127_13417
Sunday, April 20, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at the Jazz Alley in Seattle, Washington. For ticket reservations, go to: http://www.jazzalley.com/artist.asp?artistid=570
Sunday, April 20, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm are performing at Downtown Majestic in Bogota, Colombia
Saturday, April 19, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm are performing at Agora De La Casa in Quito, Ecuador
Saturday, April 19, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at the Jazz Alley in Seattle, Washington. For ticket reservations, go to: http://www.jazzalley.com/artist.asp?artistid=570
Friday, April 18, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm performs at Explanada del Est. Mont in Lima, Peru
Friday, April 18, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at the Jazz Alley in Seattle, Washington. For ticket reservations, go to: http://www.jazzalley.com/artist.asp?artistid=570
Thursday, April 17, 2008 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz performs at the Jazz Alley in Seattle, Washington. For ticket reservations, go to: http://www.jazzalley.com/artist.asp?artistid=570
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm performs at Luna Park in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm performs at Teatro Caupolicán in Santiago, Chile
Saturday, April 12, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm performs at Pepsi On Stage in Porto Alegre, Brazil
Friday, April 11, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm performs at Ginasio Nilson Nelson in Brasilia, Brazil
Thursday, April 10, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm performs at Tom Brazil in São Paulo, Brazil
Tuesday, April 1, 2008 ~~ scheduled release for Ray Manzarek collaboration with slide guitarist Roy Rogers, titled "Ballads Before the Rain". The album will reprise Doors faves such as 'Riders On The Storm' and 'Crystal Ship' in addition to seven new tracks.
Sunday, March 30, 2008
~~ Author Mark Opsasnick’s last local presentation of his book “The Lizard King Was Here:
The Life and Times of Jim Morrison”.
The event will be at 1:00 p.m. at the Perk Up Coffeehouse in Alexandria,
Virginia. Following a discussion
of the book will be a question & answer session with several of Morrison’s
former classmates and live music.
For more info, go to Mark’s website at:
http://capitolrock.com/news.html
Saturday, March 29, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at the "Autism Speaks Foundation" benefit at Pompano Beach Racetrack in Pompano, Florida. For information, go to: http://ridenow.autismspeaks.org/site/c.jeJRIVOtEnH/b.3751109/
Sunday, March 23, 2008 ~~ "Off The Record" will feature the music of The Doors as well as more of Joe Benson's conversations with John, Robby, Ray and Bruce Botnick. The show is syndicated and streams live. For more info, go to: http://unclejoe.com/xotr.html
Saturday, March 15, 2008 ~~ The international Portugese version of a new book about The Doors by Rui Pedro Silva called "Contigo Torno-Me Real" will be released at Fnac Colombo in Lisbon, Portugal. Darryl Read and Gary Lucas will both be attending. Rui tells me that there will be an English release of this book (but not for awhile). For more information, check out the invitation here.
Saturday, March 15, 2008 ~~ Robby Krieger will join Particle at their San Diego House of Blues show. For ticket info, go to: http://hob.com/tickets/eventdetail.asp?eventid=50767&rss=1
Friday, March 14, 2008 ~~ Robby Krieger will join Particle at their Los Angeles show at the El Rey
Friday, March 14, 2008 ~~ release date of Al Graham's biography "I Remember" about ex-brother-in-law Jim Morrison. For more info or to reserve a copy, go to: http://www.darkryders.com/darkryders/Indexx.html
Thursday, March 13, 2008 ~~ Robby Krieger will join Particle at their Anaheim House of Blues show.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
~~
scheduled release date for "The Doors Live In Pittsburgh
1970"
more info
To order, go to:
http://thedoors.shop.musictoday.com/Dept.aspx?cp=1127_12891
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 February
2008
~~
scheduled release date for the vinyl box set
Saturday, March 1, 2008
~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Expo Forum in
Hermosillo, Mexico
Friday, February 29, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Auditorio del Pueblo in Durango, Mexico
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Teatro Morelos in Toluca, Mexico
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Teatro Morelos in Toluca, Mexico
Saturday, February 23, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Auditorio Siglo XXI in Merida, Mexico
Friday, February 22, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Estadio de Beisbol in Veracruz, Mexico
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Theatre Del Arte in Morelia, Mexico
Saturday, February 16, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Parque Tangamanga in San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Friday, February 15, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Palenque de la Feria in Aguascalientes, Mexico
Thursday, February 14, 2008 ~~ Riders On The Storm perform at Coliseo Centenario in Torreon, Mexico
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 ~~ Ray Manzarek birthday (1939)
Saturday, February 2, 2008 ~~ Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra presents an evening of Music
Of The Doors. For more info, go to: http://www.bpo.org/events.aspx?iid=148
Tuesday,
January 29, 2008 ~~ release date of 'The Future Starts Here:
The Essential Doors Hits", a new single CD compilation.
Thursday,
January 24, 2008 ~~ Robby
Krieger and Ray Manzarek will be a guests on
radio's Coast To Coast hosted by George Noory, along with C2C music authority
R. Gary Patterson. For more info, go to: http://www.coasttocoastam.com/shows/schedule.html
Wednesday,
January 23, 2008 ~~ Rock photographer Henry
Diltz is the guest on this week's Rockline. For more
info, go to: http://www.rocklineradio.com/
Tuesday,
January 22, 2008 ~~ John
Densmore will appear at Book Soup at 7:00 p.m. along with Jim Henke,
author of the "Jim Morrison Scrapbook". This event is
shared with the author of a new Hendrix bio, along with Janie Hendrix.
For more info, go to artist events on Book Soup's website at: http://www.booksoup.com/author-events.asp
Saturday,
January 19, 2008
~~ Ty Dennis birthday (1971)
Saturday,
January 19, 2008 ~~ Ray
Manzarek and Roy Rogers perform at Little Fox Theater in
Redwood City, California
Friday, January 11, 2008 ~~ Ray Manzarek and Roy Rogers will join Aaron Neville and Linda Ronstadt, Jackie Greene and Ramblin' Jack Elliot, and Tuck & Patti and Booker T. Jones, for "Bill's Birthday Bash: An Evening of Duets" at The Fillmore in San Francisco to celebrate Bill Graham's birthday. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster.
Tuesday,
January 8, 2008 ~~ Robby Krieger birthday (1946)
December 2007 ~~ Classic
Rock Central will make the officially authorized 20th Anniversary of The Doors
radio special available on its site at ClassicRockCentral.com http://www.classicrockcentral.com/
Saturday,
December 29, 2007
~~ Robby Krieger joins Particle as their special guest at
the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, according to a JamBase.com
story at: http://www.jambase.com/Articles/Story.aspx?StoryID=12318
Monday, December 24, 2007 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz will be playing a Christmas show in Los Angeles that will be broadcast live on PBS at 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 18, 2007 ~~ Jac Holzman signing at Rhino's "pop-up retail store" in Los Angeles from 7 to 8 p.m. read story
Sunday, December 16, 2007 ~~ Robby Krieger signing at Rhino's "pop-up retail store" in Los Angeles between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. read story
Saturday, December 8,
2007 ~~ Jim
Morrison birthday (1943)
Friday, December 7, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play House of Blues in San Diego, CA. This is re-scheduled show from the 4th & B show, postponed due to venue issues.
Saturday, December 1,
2007 ~~ John
Densmore birthday (1944)
Saturday, November 17, 2007 ~~ Ray Manzarek and Roy Rogers perform at Crystal Bay Club Casino in Crystal Bay, Nevada
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 ~~ A somewhat Doors-related event called
"The Doors of Perception Literary Cabaret" is a 250th anniversary
salute to William Blake. The event takes place in Santa Monica at Warszawa
Restaurant. The program includes an item described as: Frank
Strasser takes the Spanish Caravan back to the days of The Doors. For
more info, go here (thanks, Mark)
Sunday, November 11, 2007 ~~ Robby Krieger will be one of the
guest performers at the 24th Annual Love Ride in Pomona, CA read press release
Friday-Saturday-Sunday, November 9, 10, 11 2007 ~~ Robby Krieger will be one of the
guest performers at the 24th Annual Love Ride in Pomona, CA read press release
Saturday,
November 3, 2007 ~~ Ray
Manzarek and Roy Rogers perform at Raven Theater in Healdsburg, CA
Saturday,
November 3, 2007 ~~ John
Densmore and Hani Naser will be playing in the Hopi Celebration
Concert between 12:30-4:30 p.m. The event is at the Will Geer
Theatricum Botanicum in Topanga, California. For more info, go to: http://www.lightdancer.net/Hopi/Hopi_Celebration_flyer_2007.html
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 ~~ It's
time to break out the link for the Jim Morrison Jack-O-Lantern pattern.
Check it out at: http://www.fabulousfoods.com/holidays/halloween/pumpplans2.html
Saturday,
October 27, 2007 ~~ Riders
On The Storm play Auditorio Josefa Ortiz in Querètaro, Mexico
BOOK
- October 26, 2007
~~ scheduled U.K. release date of the coffee table
book "Jim Morrison: Scrapbook" by Rock Hall VP of Exhibitions and
Curatorial Affairs Jim Henke. For more info, go to: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Jim-Morrison-Scrapbook-Henke/dp/1932855742/ref=sr_1_1/203-6811537-3955903?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1183045369&sr=8-1
Friday,
October 26, 2007 ~~ Riders
On The Storm play Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City, Mexico
Wednesday,
October 24, 2007 ~~ Riders
On The Storm play Auditorio Metropolitano
in Guadalajara, Mexico. Tickets on sale at: http://www.ticketmaster.com.mx/event/14003F392259BFF0?artistid=1000181&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=826
Monday,
October 22, 2007 ~~ Robby
Krieger is one of the
"six-string masters" on board for "Experience
Hendrix," a tribute to Jimi taking place at NYC's Beacon Theater for a
second night. read story
Sunday,
October 21, 2007 ~~ Robby
Krieger is one of the
"six-string masters" on board for "Experience
Hendrix," a tribute to Jimi taking place at Providence, Rhode Island's
Performance Arts Center.
Saturday,
October 20, 2007 ~~ Robby
Krieger is one of the
"six-string masters" on board for "Experience
Hendrix," a tribute to Jimi taking place at Palace Theater in Waterbury,
CT. read story
CHARITY AUCTION - Saturday, October 20, 2007 ~~ auction for Guitarmania
guitars in
Friday, October 19, 2007 ~~ Robby Krieger is one of the "six-string
masters" on board for "Experience Hendrix," a tribute to
Jimi taking place at Etess Arena at Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New
Jersey. read story
Wednesday,
October 17, 2007 ~~ Robby
Krieger is one of the
"six-string masters" on board for "Experience
Hendrix," a tribute to Jimi taking place at NYC's Beacon Theater. read story
Tuesday,
October 16, 2007 ~~ Robby
Krieger is one of the
"six-string masters" on board for "Experience
Hendrix," a tribute to Jimi taking place at Constitution Hall in
Washington, D.C. read story
Monday, October 15, 2007 ~~ Robby Krieger will appear at Boston's Berklee College Of
Music, courtesy of Berklee Internet Radio Network (BIRN) being interviewed,
answering questions and playing songs from the Live in Boston '70 CD
set. This event is re-scheduled from an appearance planned for July
and postponed due to illness. The original event was to be free and open
to the general public.
Saturday,
October 13, 2007 ~~ author Mark Opsasnick will be discussing his book
"The Lizard King Was Here: The Life and Times of Jim Morrison in
Alexandria, Virginia" at 6:00 p.m. at Sundial Books, 4073 Main Street,
Chincoteague Island, Virginia. His talk will be followed by a Q&A
session and a reception/book signing. For more info, go to: http://www.capitolrock.com/ and
click on "Latest News."
Monday, October 8, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play
Gimnasio Bernardo Aguirre in Chihuahua, Mexico
Friday, October 5, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Estadio de Beisbol Carta Blanca in Juarez, Mexico
Saturday, October 6, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Domo de La Feria in Leon City, Mexico
Thursday, October 4, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Arena de Monterrey in Monterrey, Mexico
Tuesday,
October 2, 2007 ~~ Riders
On The Storm play Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City, Mexico
Sunday,
September 30, 2007 ~~ author Mark Opsasnick will be discussing his book
"The Lizard King Was Here: The Life and Times of Jim Morrison in
Alexandria, Virginia" at 1:00 p.m. at Cameron Perks Coffeehouse, 4911
Brenman Park Drive, Alexandria, Virginia. Following his talk will be a Q&A
session featuring two of Jim's former GW High School classmates. For more
info, go to: http://www.capitolrock.com/
and click on "Latest News."
POSTPONED Saturday, September 29, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play
4th & B Street Theater
in San Diego, CA postponed to sometime in December due to venue license
problems
BOOK - Thursday,
September 27, 2007 ~~ scheduled
U.S. release date of the coffee table book "Jim Morrison: Scrapbook"
by Rock Hall VP of Exhibitions and Curatorial Affairs Jim Henke. For more
info, go to: http://www.amazon.com/Jim-Morrison-Scrapbook-Henke/dp/1932855742/ref=sr_1_1/102-5264127-8153711?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1183044176&sr=1-1 The
book can be pre-ordered through The Doors website at: http://stores.musictoday.com/store/dept.asp?band_id=1195&dept_id=12177&sfid=15
Friday, September 28, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play
the House of Blues in
Anaheim, CA
Wednesday,
September 26, 2007 ~~ Riders
On The Storm play the House of Blues at Mandalay Bay in Las
Vegas, Nevada
Saturday, September 22, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Chastain Park in Atlanta, Georgia
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 ~~ scheduled release date of the 7th season of 'Married With Children' on DVD from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, which includes the episode with Robby Krieger and many other 60s rockers. For more info go to: http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/newsitem.cfm?NewsID=7545
Saturday, September 15, 2007 ~~ opening date for 'Swimming To The Moon', a theatre production based on a play written by Gary Flaxman. For more info or to buy tickets, go to: http://swimtothemoon.websitewizard.com/home
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 ~~ release date of 'Forever', a documentary about Pere Lachaise cemetery. Here are several links to stories or reviews of it: http://www.parisvoice.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=179&Itemid=31 and http://www.frif.com/new2007/fore.html.
Sunday, September 2,
2007 ~~ Ray Manzarek appearance at the Summer of Love 40th Anniversary
Celebration in
Wednesday, August 29,
2007 ~~ release date for the Warner Music Japan re-issues of The Doors' six
studio albums (40th anniversary mixes) in miniature LP sleeves. The LP
sleeves, including the inner sleeves and labels, are modeled from vintage USA
releases, and will be accompanied by replica OBI from Japanese releases.
Saturday, August 25, 2007 ~~ tribute party and eBay auction for charity of a door from Jim Morrison's
childhood home in Clearwater, Florida. more info
Saturday, August 11, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Pacific Amphitheater in Costa Mesa, California. This is a double-bill with Paul Rodgers. This outdoor theater has a 10:00 p.m. curfew and show time is 6:00, so fans arriving fashionably late may miss the entire Riders On The Storm show. Tickets are on sale through Ticketmaster. For more info, go to: http://www.ocfair.com/pacificamphitheatre/concertschedule.asp
Saturday, August 11, 2007 ~~ John Densmore's Tribaljazz will be playing a free concert at LACMA, the L. A. County Museum of Art, between 5-7 p.m. For more info, go to: http://www.lacma.org/programs/LatinSounds.aspx
Saturday, August 4,
2007
~~ Ray Manzarek recorded a
'Summer of Love' radio program for the BBC Radio 2 for broadcast this
date between 8pm - 9pm, GMT. Check it out at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/events/60sseason/documentaries/manzarek.shtml
Sunday, July 29, 2007 ~~ John Densmore will be reading poetry at a benefit scheduled at Hollywood's
John Anson Ford Theatre complex. The cause is to save Tia Chucha's Cafe
in Topanga Canyon, which has been evicted from its strip mall
location. For more information about the event, check the website
of the organizer, author Luis J. Rodriguez at: http://www.luisjrodriguez.com/
Sunday, July 29, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Monterey County Fairgrounds in Monterey, California
Thursday, July 26,
2007 ~~ Tribaljazz plays Skirball Cultural Center
in
Tuesday, July 24, 2007 ~~ release date for the April 10, 1970 Boston Arena shows. The early show will be a single disc, and the late show 2 CDs. Fans can pre-order through The Doors website at http://www.thedoors.com/ … follow the link on the homepage.
postponed Tuesday, July 24, 2007 ~~ Robby Krieger will spend two hours being interviewed, answering questions and playing
songs from the Live in Boston '70 CD set 1 to 3:00 p.m. at Boston's Berklee
College Of Music, courtesy of Berklee Internet Radio Network
(BIRN). This is a free event and is open to the general
public. For more info, go to: http://www.bostonnow.com/entertainment/music/2007/07/23/find_out_whats_behind_the_doors/
As of a.m. July 23rd, this event is
postponed due to illness: http://thebirn.com/
Sunday, July 22, 2007 ~~ "Off The Record" with Joe Benson will feature the music of The Doors, and more of Joe's conversation with Ray, Robby, John and Bruce Botnick. In L.A. this will be on KLOS 95.5 FM, but the show is nationally syndicated and also streamed by some stations. Go to http://unclejoe.com/xotr.html for a listing of the cities and stations that carry this nationally syndicated show (listed on far right.)
Monday, July 9, 2007 ~~Brett Scallions plays bass in another band called Circus Diablo. According
to Blabbermouth.com, Circus Diablo will be the guests on Rockline.
To find a radio station near you, go to: http://www.rocklineradio.com/
Saturday, July 7, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Petofi Open Air,
Friday, July 6, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Lovely Day Festival,
Tuesday, July 3
& Wednesday, July 4, 2007 ~~
'Tribute In Motion' poetry reading event in
Tuesday, July 3, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Le Grand Rex,
Tuesday, July 3, 2007 ~~ 36 years since Jim Morrison died in Paris, France (1971)
Monday, July 2, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play De Effenaar in
Saturday, June 30,
2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Arrow Classic Rock Festival
in
Thursday, June 28,
2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play House of Kultur, Helsinki, Finland
Monday, June 25, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Tyrol,
Sunday, June 24, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Grieghallen,
Friday, June 22, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Royal Theatre,
Thursday, June 21,
2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Tripod,
Wednesday, June 20,
2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Corporation,
CANCELLED tour date
Tuesday, June 19, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Guildhall,
Sunday, June 17, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Mean Fiddler,
Saturday, June 16,
2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play Rock
City,
Saturday, June 16, 2007 ~~ Jim Morrison's handwritten poem called 'Cheyenne' goes on the auction block as Lot 320 as part of Julien's Summer Sale. With a starting bid of $6,000., this item is expected to sell for between $8,000. to $12,000. according to the Julien's website. To watch this item on eBay, go to #250116397153
Friday, June 15, 2007 ~~ Riders On The Storm play