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Celebrate The Opening Of Pubs With This Booze-themed Playlist
The sun is shining, the birds are singing and everyone is taking advantage of pub beer gardens being open again as COVID-19 lockdown restrictions continue to slowly lift - well, everyone except Labour Party leader...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 19 April 2021
The Doors And Grace Slick Pay Tribute To Paul Kantner
The rocker, who has suffered poor health in recent years, was admitted to a hospital in San Francisco, California after suffering a heart attack earlier this week (beg25Jan16) and he passed away on Thursday due...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 January 2016
Albums By Radiohead, The Doors And Lauryn Hill Picked For U.s. Congress National Recording Registry
Classic albums by the likes of The Doors, Radiohead and Lauryn Hill have been immortalised by being selected for inclusion in the National Recording Registry in the Library of Congress. Variety reported the Library’s selections...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 26 March 2015
Lou Reed Slams Beatles From Beyond The Grave
Late rocker Lou Reed branded The Beatles "garbage" and dismissed The Doors as "stupid" in a recently-discovered lost interview.The Velvet Underground star, who passed away in 2013, sat down with journalist Joe Smith in 1987...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 18 February 2015
Jim Morrison's Final Thoughts In Unpublished Notebook To Sell At Auction
Tragic rocker Jim Morrison's unpublished 100-page handwritten notebook is to be auctioned off 10 days after what would have been The Doors star's 70th birthday next month (Dec13).The rare item will be among the highlights...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 05 November 2013
Robby Krieger Still Struggling With Ray Manzarek's Death
The Doors rocker Robby Krieger is struggling to overcome the death of his bandmate Ray Manzarek because he is "constantly" talking about the late keyboardist in interviews.Manzarek, who co-founded the band with Jim Morrison in...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 10 August 2013
A Week In News: Ray Manzarek Dies, Taylor Swift's Disgusted Reaction And Brad Pitt Talks Drugs
End of the Night: Tributes were paid this week to Ray Manzarek, pioneering keyboardist with The Doors who died in Germany aged 74. He formed the band with lead singer Jim Morrison after a chance...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 May 2013
Rip Ray Manzarek: Doors Man's Influence Cannot Be Quantified
“Tonight, Monday May 20th, The Whisky A Go Go, The Roxy, The Viper Room and The House Of Blues on The Sunset Strip will all dim their lights at 9:31PM PDT in honor of Ray...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 21 May 2013
Ray Manzarek Passes Away Following Hidden Battle With Cancer
Ray Manzarek, the keyboard player and co-founded of The Doors with Jim Morrison, passed away at a clinic in Germany Monday (May 20), according to a post on the band's Facebook page. He was 74-year-old.Manzarek...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 21 May 2013
Ray Manzarek Tributes Pour In After His Death
John Densmore and Slash are among the first stars to speak out and pay tribute to The Doors rocker Ray Manzarek after he lost his battle with cancer.The keyboard player, who co-founded the band with...
By WENN on 21 May 2013
Jim Morrison's Family And Friends Talk In New Documentary
Tragic The Doors frontman Jim Morrison's final days are to be re-examined in a new documentary featuring many of the singer's family members and friends who have never spoken on camera before.Before the End: Jim...
By WENN on 14 March 2013
The Doors Open Up About Jim Morrison's Hollywood Bowl Acid Trip
The existing members of The Doors have opened up about the myth suggesting tragic frontman Jim Morrison was high on acid when the group performed at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles in 1968, insisting...
By WENN on 10 December 2012
Surprise! Johnny Depp Makes Impromptu Appearance Onstage With Alice Cooper
Johnny Depp appears to be forging a new career for himself as ‘surprise guitarist’ for some of the world’s biggest rock artists.OK, so we have scant evidence on which to be basing this claim but...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 03 December 2012
Marilyn Manson Sunset Strip Set Saved By 'The Doors' Appearance
Marilyn Manson gave fans of both his work and legendary 60s psychedelic rock group The Doors a treat, by inviting two of the original members of the latter on stage with him at the Sunset...
By WENN on 20 August 2012
Marilyn Manson Thrilled To Play With The Doors
Marilyn Manson's career will come full circle when he performs with Robby Krieger and Ray Manzarek at the Sunset Strip Music Festival in Los Angeles on Saturday night (18Aug12) because he first dreamed of becoming...
By WENN on 17 August 2012
Charlie Sheen: I Can See Ghosts
Charlie Sheen claims he can see dead people.The 'Anger Management' star believes that he has started to see the ghosts of dearly departed friends during visits to their grieving families.Charlie revealed that in recent months...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 July 2012
Justin Bieber Fans Invade London Studio
Hundreds of young fans invaded ITV's London studios in an effort to meet Justin Bieber.The 18-year-old 'Baby' singer was at the location to record 'Alan Carr's Summer Specstacular' when 300 girls stormed past security barriers.The...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 June 2012
Doors Fansite Boss Receives Cease And Desist Letter Over Cd Sales
The lawyers for a singer who insists he's tragic rock legend Jim Morrison's son have sent a cease a desist letter to the editor of a leading The Doors fansite urging him to stop selling...
By WENN on 05 June 2012
Boy George Thinks Pop Records Are Too Similar
Boy George thinks all today's pop records sound the same. The 'Do You Really Want to Hurt Me' singer thinks today's crop of pop stars are more interested in personal gain than making a difference...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 May 2012
Nicki Minaj Won't Be Poor Again
Nicki Minaj never wants to be poor again.The 29-year-old singer had a tough childhood with an abusive father and grew up without a great deal of material possessions but the 'Starships' hitmaker believes her upbringing...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 April 2012
Angelina Jolie Would Kill For Her Family
Angelina Jolie would kill to defend her family.The Oscar-winning actress raises six children - Maddox, 10, Pax, eight, Zahara, seven, Shiloh, five, and three-year-old twins Knox and Vivienne - with partner Bard Pitt and says...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 February 2012
'She Smells So Nice': The Doors First Track In 40 Years
'She Smells So Nice' - a lost track by Los Angeles band The Doors hit the web on Monday (January 9, 2011), the group's first release of new music for over 40 years. Featuring vocals...
By Lew Irwin on 10 January 2012
Amy Winehouse Joins The 27 Club
Amy Winehouse has become the latest high profile musician to join the infamous 27club. Winehouse was reportedly found dead at a flat in Camden (London) by police after a call was made to emergency services...
By Lew Irwin on 23 July 2011
Pulp Mark Morrison Anniversary At Wireless Show
British rockers Pulp paid tribute to late The Doors star Jim Morrison during a festival gig on the 40th anniversary of the rocker's death.The singer passed way in Paris, France on 3 July, 1971, and...
By WENN on 04 July 2011
'Selfish' Stevie Nicks
Stevie Nicks was a "selfish songwriter" before working alongside Dave Stewart.The former Fleetwood Mac singer - who collaborated with the ex-Eurythmics star on 'In Your Dreams', her first solo album in a decade - admitted...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 June 2011
Evan Rachel Wood Reveals Bisexuality
Evan Rachel Wood is bisexual.The 'True Blood' actress revealed that she is attracted to women as well as men and says she has no preference over which gender her next lover is, as she's "up...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 April 2011
David Hasselhoff Struggles To Understand Girlfriend
David Hasselhoff can't understand his new girlfriend's Welsh accent.The 'Britain's Got Talent' judge has been dating factory worker Hayley Roberts since they met during the show's Cardiff auditions three months ago - but is having...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 April 2011
Paul Rodgers Was Lined Up As Jim Morrison's Replacement
Rocker Paul Rodgers missed out on the chance to replace Jim Morrison as The Doors frontman because he was living in a country retreat and the legendary band struggled to track him down.The Free and...
By WENN on 25 March 2011
Michael Douglas Clashes With Photographer
Michael Douglas pushed a paparazzi photographer into the street after his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones was allegedly "punched" by the snapper.The actor leapt to the defence of his spouse on Thursday night (24.02.11) as they returned...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 February 2011
Kate Moss Wants To Be Buried With Jamie
Kate Moss is planning to buy matching burial plots for herself and her boyfriend.The 36-year-old beauty reportedly dreams of being laid to rest alongside rocker Jamie Hince at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris, France,...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 November 2010
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