Why the Doors Blew Everyone’s Mind (Again) With ‘L.A. Woman’
The Doors largely returned to their roots 55 years ago this week with ‘L.A. Woman,’ a no-frills blues-rock platter where every single song is a showstopper.
The Doors largely returned to their roots 55 years ago this week with ‘L.A. Woman,’ a no-frills blues-rock platter where every single song is a showstopper.
‘Robby Krieger and the Soul Savages’ is music for old souls — for those who remember when rock musicians played real instruments.
In which the crews of the Yellow Submarine and the Ship of Fools pass in the night.
There’s nothing forced about 1970’s back-to-basics ‘Morrison Hotel,’ which found the Doors offering blues-battered hard rock with renewed vim and vigor.
Most bands have an acknowledged lead singer. But what about when others took over for the Rolling Stones, Heartbreakers, Queen, Doors and Faces?

David Paich and Robbie Krieger trace the history of the Berlin Wall and its ultimate demise through the lens of music.

There’s a back story to Gillan’s involvement in this Billy Sherwood-produced project.
Same title, sure. But these songs simply couldn’t be any different.
Call this one: A Trip to St. Cecilia’s Orphanage for Homeless Albums.
Rarely considered part of the canon, these two albums nevertheless have their moments.