Tom Schnabel interviewed Cohen live on the radio. “I stayed up late the night before,” he later wrote, “preparing for my conversation with the gravelly voiced poet who always seemed to keep his knife ...

Welcome to Radioactivity. I’m Rob Lorei. Coming up— one of the leading rock journalists in the world— Sylvie Simms has interviewed and written about Leonard Cohen, Mick Jagger, Tom Waits, Neil Young, ...

saw his future almost 40 years ago, and it fit him like a soft fedora or a famous blue raincoat. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Cohen, then 40, complained about "getting old. My nails are ...

One of my favorite songs is “Hallelujah” by Leonard Cohen. The melody is haunting, the words mesmerizing, and the overall production is just amazing. However, I didn’t know much about Cohen, the man ...

A long-awaited biography of Leonard Cohen, a splendid new novel by Michael Chabon and a revealing history of the FBI in 1960s Berkeley top this month’s list of recent releases by Bay Area authors.

Leonard Norman Cohen, CC GOQ (September 21, 1934 – November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer, songwriter, poet, novelist, and painter. His work mostly explored religion, politics, isolation, sexuality, ...

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On December 8, Chrome Dreams will release “Hallelujah,” a new biography of Canadian songwriting legend Leonard Cohen, the first to be published since 1988. The book delves into Cohen’s storied career, ...

Today on The Sound of Books with Fred Kasten — the new biography from acclaimed music journalist and author Sylvie Simmons — I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen. To find out more about Sylvie ...

Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through our links on this page. It has become something of a late-autumn Montreal tradition, no less moving for its low-key vibe and ...

The award-winning documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield has made films about everyone from serial killer Aileen Wuornos (“Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer” and “Aileen: Life and Death of ...