Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. John Densmore, the legendary drummer for the Doors, recalls coming ...

Today, December 1, marks John Densmore‘s 75th birthday. While he is most famous as the drummer for The Doors, he later enjoyed success as a dancer, actor, author and playwright. He was also a staunch ...

The feud between drummer John Densmore and his remaining bandmates from the Doors – keyboardist Ray Manzarek and guitarist Robby Krieger - has played out in the press for the past decade. Now in his ...

Jazz drummer Steve Hideg, 91, left, former Doors drummer John Densmore and guitarist Leo Vaz play at a weekly jam session in the studio at Stein on Vine. Densmore had read a 2017 column by Steve Lopez ...

Surviving Doors members John Densmore and Robby Krieger are coming together in concert for the first time in 15 years — and fittingly, it's in honor of one of their former bandmates. According to the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Clash writes about extreme adventure and classic rock. As always Densmore, 70, is thoughtful and provocative. His book, ...

In the first installment of this interview series with Doors drummer John Densmore, we covered Jim Morrison and Ray Manzarek, Densmore’s late former band mates, and what it was like from the drummer’s ...

Dope frontman Edsel Dope has made a public plea online with Public Enemy's Chuck D and The Doors' John Densmore over a new band they formed name doPE. The rapper and drummer just announced the project ...

As the surviving members of the legendary rock band The Doors celebrate the band's 50th anniversary this year, drummer John Densmore is reflective about his more mature car choices now compared to his ...

"I play the drums," says John Densmore, with tangible pride. He may be belaboring the obvious, considering that, as the rhythmic engine of The Doors, he's responsible for some of the most famous beats ...