Like the blind men of lore groping to understand an elephant by focusing on a tail or a tusk or an ear, filmmakers have tended to approach the late singer, songwriter, poet and novelist Leonard Cohen ...
DULUTH — Can a sacred song include a verse about getting tied to a kitchen chair? That's the question posed by a new documentary about "Hallelujah," the globally beloved Leonard Cohen song. The song ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. “From the beginning,” says Geller, “we really knew that the song was the ...
It’s not every day you hear Abraham’s Hebrew words to God while watching TV — particularly not after sequences where waifish movie stars commit grisly murders. And yet, “You Want It Darker,” the ...
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song transcends the typical concert film genre, offering a profound exploration of a beloved song. The documentary intertwines the life story of ...
The new documentary HALLELUJAH: LEONARD COHEN, A JOURNEY, A SONG is a double biography of sorts, of beloved Canadian-Jewish songwriter/singer Leonard Cohen, who has had a cult-like following, ...
Hipgnosis Song Management has acquired the song catalog of Leonard Cohen, poet, novelist, performer and one of the most influential songwriters of the past 50 years. The Canadian-born artist, who died ...
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 music; at the ...
Leonard Cohen is dead. Long live Leonard lore. The great poet-singer-songwriter passed away in 2016, after spending many of the last years of his life touring to appreciative throngs (“it’s a good ...
A rare handwritten manuscript by Leonard Cohen is set to go under the hammer, offering fans a glimpse into the creative process of the legendary singer-songwriter. The annotated working manuscript for ...