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Vermont singer-songwriter Lily Seabird tells us about her new album 'Trash Mountain,' working with Greg Freeman, and more.
After one song and one fateful phone call, Judy Collins truly changed Leonard Cohen's life when he was on his way to do ...
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2016 has claimed another music legend: Leonard Cohen has died at 82, leaving behind one of modern music's most influential songbooks. Cohen's official Facebook page broke the news of his death.
I would just love to do a show where we sing Cohen together,” and I jumped at the chance. He immediately had ideas of songs he wanted to do. And of course, there are songs of Leonard’s that I ...
“I’d love to speak with Leonard, he’s a sportsman and a shepherd, he’s a lazy bastard living in a suit.” Not many of us can get away with embodying the voice of god, but Leonard Cohen did.
In June 1984, at New York’s Quadrasonic Sound studios, Leonard Cohen laid down a song he’d spent years writing. “Hallelujah” would eventually join the pantheon of contemporary popular ...
In death, Leonard Cohen is having a rebirth. The legendary singer is being remembered by older and younger generations alike for his timeless music. Special correspondent Mike Cerre went to the ...
In 2008, acclaimed singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen staged a surprising comeback. At the age of 73, he embarked on a five-year world tour in order to replenish his coffers after his former manager ...
In 1964, Leonard Cohen wrote a letter to a friend explaining that he’d sold what he called his manuscript “junk” to the University of Toronto, who shelled out $3,850 for the collection.
Editor’s note: The following is an excerpt from Marcia Pally’s From This Broken Hill I Sing To You: God, Sex, and Politics in the Work of Leonard Cohen. It has been edited for length and style.
In 2022, Cohen’s children successfully sued to remove Robert Kory, the late singer’s manager, as trustee of Cohen’s estate. They alleged he seized control of the trust to “pilfer” Cohen ...