The Doors Magazine Archive

New York Magazine's Aug. 5, 1968, Vol. 1, No. 18, featured Richard Goldstein's Jim Morrison profile, "The Shaman as Superstar.

Rare 1981 Relix, Volume 8, issue 2, offers clean newsstand condition with authentic Doors coverage predating Stone's 1991 film revival.

Discoscene's October 1968 15-page issue, edited by Stanley Owens, features a Jim Morrison article from a pivotal moment in the Doors' career.

East Village Other, Volume 4, Issue 41 (Sept. 10, 1969) features Walley's Elektra critique, vital for Doors and Elektra collectors.

Story of Pop The Doors: Thinkingmans Rock

No. 23 · December 1973 · Phoebus Publishing

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Radio One's Story of Pop Part 23 from December 1973 features The Doors on the cover and Andrew Weiner's Thinking-Man's Rock piece.

Histoire Du Rock

No. 23 · 1975 · les Éditions Pop Rock

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Histoire Du Rock No. 23 is a 1975 Canadian French-language magazine with a three-page Doors article and color and b&w photos.

TeenSet

No. Volume 3, No. 12 · December 1967 · Campus Publications

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TeenSet's rare December 1967 Poster Spectacular #1 by Campus Publications predates the catalog's documented 1968 Doors content.

Teenset Behind These Doors...

No. Volume 4, No. 3 · March 1968 · Capital Records

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Teenset's March 1968 issue features Nurit Wilde's early Doors article 'Behind These Doors...' from a pivotal career moment.

Teenset Doors Lore

No. Volume 4, No. 1 · January 1968 · Capital Records

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This common Jan. 1968 Teenset Vol. 4 No. 1 Capital Records newsstand issue features a Doors article; value varies by condition.

TeenSet An Afternoon with Jim Morrison

No. Volume 4, No. 6 · June 1968 · Capital Records

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TeenSet's June 1968 US newsstand issue has a Jim Morrison cover and Judith Sims's six-page interview on pages 35–40.

Circus

June · Circus Enterprises Corporation

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Circus Vol. 4 No. 8, June 1969 features part three of Tony Glover's five-part Doors interview and a Singer Bowl photo.

Circus Jim Morrison Riding Out the Final Storm

January · Circus Enterprises Corporation

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Circus magazine's Jan. 31, 1981 issue features a Jim Morrison retrospective and a John Lennon memorial insert.

Poppin

No. 5 · September · Poppin

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Poppin Issue 5 (Canada, Sep. 1969) is a scarce Canadian teen magazine with a full Morrison cover and a 12-page Doors interview.

Set - Cinema & Video

April · Cinema & Video

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Brazilian magazine Set: Cinema & Video's April 1991 issue features Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone's The Doors.

This Is Happening

No. 5 · April · This is Happening

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Issue 5 of This Is Happening, edited by Hank Zevallos, is a rare 1968 L.A. teen mag featuring exclusive Doors studio coverage.

Mexico Canta

Mexico Canta · Jan 1, 1970

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Mexico Canta (Jan. 1970) is a rare Spanish-language pop magazine with The Doors on the cover and a Morrison–Jones parallel lives feature.

Life Wicked Go the Doors

Apr 12, 1968

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Great full-page Morrison photo. 'Wicked Go The Doors' article covers the New Haven arrest incident and lots more.

Mojo

Sep 1, 2001

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A 10 page article about the 'rock god' Jim Morrison.

Freak Out, USA! Let's Open the Doors

Feb 1, 1967

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A good review on an up and coming band from LA. The writer discusses where each band member came from and their musical style. Includes early full page photos of the group.