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Yesterday | The Sydney Morning Herald

Everybody knows, I'm your man

Paola Totaro in London is swept away by the humanity and unrivalled power of a living legend of song.

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Related Topix: Folk

Thu Nov 20, 2008

Miami New Times

Last Night: Conor Oberst at Culture Room

Better Than: The Eagles after they slept with Leonard Cohen. This should really be called The Night Before Last Night seeing that ol' Bright Eyes' boy wonder played on Tuesday rather than Wednesday, but I'm ...

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Related Topix: Folk, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, The Wrestler

Tue Nov 18, 2008

The Pitt News

You spin me right round, baby: the best covers ever

Too many damned musicians make money from other people's songs. Sadly, music abuse of this nature happens more often than you'd think and, in most instances, it goes unpunished.

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Related Topix: Hallelujah, Reggae, Folk, Cake, Dessert, Baked Goods

Thu Nov 13, 2008

IcWales

Lorraine Barrett on Leonard Cohen

Legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen performed in the Welsh capital last week in a rare concert appearance.

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Related Topix: Folk

Mon Nov 10, 2008

Scotsman.com Living

Life&Arts: What's on today

Heroes? 53 of them? Lone Twin Theatre Company has created the show Daniel Hit by a Train around 53 Victorian tales about those who lost their lives saving others.

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Related Topix: Folk, Joni Mitchell, Family, Teenagers, Pop/Rock, The Proclaimers, Quantum of Solace

Sat Nov 08, 2008

IcWales

Music icon says Welsh band can record his classic song

As Leonard Cohen takes to the stage in Wales tonight, a Welsh-language band are preparing to release their own version of one of his classic hits.

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Related Topix: Folk

Fri Nov 07, 2008

Scotsman.com

Music review: Leonard Cohen ***** Clyde Auditorium, Glasgow

Music review: Leonard Cohen ***** CLYDE AUDITORIUM, GLASGOW ANYONE lucky enough to have enjoyed one of Leonard Cohen's comeback concerts this year will have afterwards been engaged in stacking it up alongside ...

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Related Topix: Folk

PR-inside.com

Cohen Covered on Air, on Land and CD: Canada's Allison Crowe Contributes

Allison Crowe's Contribution to Leonard Cohen Tribute CD is Her Cover of "Joan of Arc" 2008-11-07 10:18:27 - BBC Radio 2's documentary, "The Fourth, The Fifth, The Minor Fall"', celebrates Leonard Cohen's ...

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Related Topix: Folk

Thu Nov 06, 2008

Ghost in the Machine

Thoughts after the Quake.

"' I was born in 1941, the year they bombed Pearl Harbor. I've been living in darkness ever since,' Dylan said to introduce the song , or as a goodbye, or, as he hadn't spoken before, as a hello.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Folk, John McCain

Wed Nov 05, 2008

PR-inside.com

Andy Friedman, the 'Hillbilly Leonard Cohen,' to Release Sophomore Album, 'Weary Things,' on Jan. 27

"Friedman has a mastery of wordy self-loathing that many white dudes with guitars would kill for," says Nashville Scene.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Folk, Pop/Rock, The Other, Amy Winehouse, Jazz

Mon Nov 03, 2008

PR-inside.com

BBC Radio's 'Hallelujah' to Leonard Cohen joins MOJO in Tribute - Nov. 1: Allison Crowe Shines On

MOJO magazine's feature issue on Cohen hits the stands in Europe , along with the special tribute CD "Cohen Covered" which contains Crowe's recording of "Joan of Arc" - a lesser-known exemplar of Leonard ...

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Related Topix: Folk, Easy-Listening, Allison Crowe

Sat Nov 01, 2008

6 ABC

Tuned In to Hezekiah Jones

Part 5 of our special Tuned In Philadelphia AIDS Fund artists. Our featured Tuned In artist this week is Hezekiah Jones.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Philadelphia, PA, Lafayette Hill, PA, Folk, Arts, Poetry

Fri Oct 31, 2008

The Huffington Post

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Forty-Four

Singer/songstress Martha Wainwright's voice can captivate, shatter your defenses, and open wide your heart.

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Related Topix: Loudon Wainwright III, Folk, Theater, Arts, Newark Metro, Newark, NJ, 9

Wed Oct 29, 2008

Chattanoogan.com

Laurie McClain Plays At Charles And Myrtle's Saturday

Her family all moved from the San Fernando Valley back to her parents' birthplace of Lincoln, Nebraska when she was 12.

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Related Topix: Lincoln, NE, Lincoln Metro, Joan Baez, Folk, John Prine, Family, Kids

Tue Oct 28, 2008

NZ Herald

Leonard Cohen to tour NZ

One the most influential songwriters of his generation, Leonard Cohen, is to play in New Zealand in the New Year.

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Related Topix: Folk

Sat Oct 25, 2008

The Deli Magazine

Marathon Runners: Bill's 4th day part 1

King Darves performed his unique brand of gothic-folk at the Cake Shop to a crowded room.

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Related Topix: Folk

Wed Oct 22, 2008

Kent Online

5. Webb Sisters at home on the biggest stage

Coming from legendary Leonard Cohen, king of the miserable lyric, that word is well deserved for Kent's very own Webb Sisters who accompanied him in a memorable concert at the 02 on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Folk

Seattle Weekly

Crass Course

Jeffrey Lewis is a comic book illustrator and musician from New York City. While he's been dubbed "anti-folk," Lewis actually writes rambling, acoustic-based story-songs very much rooted in the folk tradition, ...

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Related Topix: Blog News, Publishing, New York Times, Folk, Music, Entertainment

Sun Oct 19, 2008

IndieLondon

Herman Dune - Next Year In Zion

Songs about love and nature create a romantic album with a timeless aura. The Parisian pair have unleashed a wealth of uplifting song that make you think and entertain time and time again.

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Related Topix: Folk

Tue Oct 07, 2008

New Times

Kings Of Leona s New Album And Leonard Cohen's Old Albums Are What's...

Much like the mythical bird from which our - burg draws its name, popular record store Hoodlums has risen - " quite literally - " from the ashes.

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Related Topix: Folk

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