A.D. Amorosi Before John Densmore exits a conversation about 2025’s celebration of the Doors’ 60th anniversary with alive-and-thriving guitarist Robby Krieger, the drummer jokes about another six-decade-old ensemble. “Maybe Robby and I should join with Paul and Ringo,” Densmore says. “That’d be something.
The two Fab Four guys are making great new music like Robby and I. Who knows?”Rhino/Elektra started 2025 by unveiling the Doors’ iconic Bright Midnight Archives recordings on DSPs (rare concerts existing previously on limited-edition vinyl).
Genesis Publishing is prepping its colorful, archival coffee-table tome “Night Divides the Day: The Doors Anthology,” for May release.
Krieger and Densmore each realize that the 60-year legacy of the Doors — their innovative, influential partnership with lizard king poet Jim Morrison (who died in 1971) and organist-pianist Ray Manzarek (who passed 2013) — and the continued sales of their Rhino catalog, including new rarity releases, is the headline for this story.
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