Born: Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1934
Years Active: 1965-2008
Influenced by: Bob Dylan, Eric Andersen
Genre: Country
Biography: One of the most fascinating and enigmatic -- if not the most successful -- singer/songwriters of the late '60s, Leonard ...
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Oct 24 2009 13:30PM
by Michael D. Ayers
Filed under: Concerts and Tours, News
Spinner: As Leonard Cohen's comeback tour chugs through its final phase of 2009, at Friday night's Madison Square Garden show the singer alluded to the fact that this could be it for him and New York -- and maybe elsewhere, too. He's already played New York a ... Read moreOct 21 2009 12:00PM
by Michael D. Ayers
Filed under: News, Video, Exclusive, Movies
Spinner: It's well documented that in 1970, the Isle of Wight Festival got a little crazy. It was the third year of the festival and many of the 600,000 attendees showed up with no real intentions of paying. Sets from Bob Dylan, Miles Davis and Jimi Hendrix ... Read moreSep 21 2009 6:00AM
by Michael D. Ayers
Filed under: Concerts and Tours, News, Holy Hell
Spinner: Fans attending iconic singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen's Friday night concert in Valencia, Spain witnessed a scary moment on stage when the singer collapsed during one of his most famous numbers, 'Bird on the Wire.' A video that quickly surfaced on ... Read moreVideos (5)
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