New DVD – Leonard Cohen Bird on a Wire. (0)
9/02/10 •
We were recently at the UK premiere of the long awaited ‘Leonard Cohen Bird on a Wire’ film at the Green Man festival. Click the photo.
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New live CD and DVD out now! (Live at the Isle of Wight 1970) (1)
10/22/09 •
The new CD and DVD ‘Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 is out now. More details here.
Submit your fan reviews! (2)
10/02/09 •
In addition to the press articles and reviews on this website, we actively encourage you to send your own reviews and comments about Leonard’s recent UK performances.
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Leonard Cohen at Manchester Opera House review by Kitty Empire, The Observer, 22nd June 2008. (0)
10/01/09 •
Having spent five years in a Zen Buddhist monastery, Leonard Cohen should be well versed in the Buddhist teaching of non-attachment. Tonight, on the first of a four-night run at Manchester’s Opera House, the elder statesman of song certainly carries himself with the sort of grace that a spell away from the rat race often bestows. He beams with pleasure at the repeated ovations and cracks jokes when you least expect him to. One minute he is the Dalai Lama of Dour. The next he’s listing half-a-dozen pharmaceuticals he’s taken since his last live outing in 1993, when he was ‘just a 60-year-old kid with a crazy dream’.
Leonard Cohen Live in London (CD) review Uncut Magazine (online) (0)
10/01/09 •
When The Songs Of Leonard Cohen arrived in record shops just after Christmas, 1967, its creator was already 33 years old – an unusual age to be releasing a debut album. But the patina of experience was critical to Cohen’s appeal.
Older Posts
- 2004 Who held a gun to Leonard Cohen’s head? article by Tim de Lisle
- 2005 The Nobel art of Cohen article by John Mullen
- 2004 We love Leonard Cohen article by Fiona Sturges
- 1993 The joking troubadour of gloom Leonard Cohen article by Tim Rostron
- 2002 The Perfect Song Leonard Cohen article by Ian Mc Culloch
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