Leonard Cohen

Folk Indie Rock Rock 

Christian Kjellvander: Enjoy the Silence

December 8, 2025December 8, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Christian Kjellvander, EX VOTO/The Silent Love, Leonard Cohen, Sweden, Tapete Records

Swedish singer-songwriter gets dark on devastating new album Ex Voto/The Silent Love 

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Music Journalism 

Paul Nelson’s ‘White Whales’

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Anthony Fantano, Fantagraphics Books, I Like People That Can’t Sing: Paul Nelson Interviews Leonard Cohen and Lucinda Williams, Leonard Cohen, Lucinda Williams, Paul Nelson, Rolling Stone

A new book celebrates the legendary music critic’s dream interviews with Leonard Cohen and Lucinda Williams

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Indie Rock jazz Pop 

WATCH: Common Holly Shares ‘Terrible hands’

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Ana-Maria Trudel, Anything glass, Bill Callahan, Brigitte Naggar, Common Holly, Leonard Cohen, Mount Eerie, Terrible Hands

New album, Anything glass, out June 13

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Alternative Rock Rock 

The ‘Eternal Life’ of Jeff Buckley’s Grace

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment 1994, 30th Anniversary, Dream Brother, Grace, Hallelujah, Jeff Buckley, Leonard Cohen, Mojo Pin, So Real, Tim Buckley

Looking back on 30 years of the late artist’s singular masterpiece

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Country and/or Western Folk 

Drive On: Johnny Cash’s American Recordings Turns 30

April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1994, 30th Anniversary, American Recordings, Anthony DeCurtis, Glenn Danzig, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Leonard Cohen, Nick Lowe, Rick Rubin, Tom Waits

Looking back on the album that reintroduced the Man in Black

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Indie Rock Rock 

Navigating the Blues with The Reds, Pinks & Purples

April 25, 2024 Dave Steinfeld 0 Comments 2024, Bay Area, Bob Dylan, California, Glenn Donaldson, Leonard Cohen, Ma Rainey, Robert Cray, Robert Johnson, San Francisco, Slumberland Records, The Reds Pinks & Purples, The Smiths, Unwishing Well

A chat with group mastermind Glenn Donaldson 

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Progressive Rock Rock 

Rock Bottom: Geddy Lee Contributes an Important and Entertaining Memoir

December 11, 2023January 27, 2024 Ken Kurson 8 Comments Geddy Lee, Kiss, Leonard Cohen, Mordecai Richler, Mort Zuckerman, My Effin Life, Nazareth, Neil Peart, Ozzy Osbourne, Rush, World War II

Rush operated on epic scale, but Holocaust portion elevates this book beyond peers

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Art Pop Progressive Rock Rock 

A Normal Life: Peter Hammill at 75

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 75th birthday, Genesis, Leonard Cohen, Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel, Peter Hammill, The Paradise Rock Club, Van der Graaf Generator

Looking back on the career of an English art rock icon

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Folk 

Richie Havens Was the Voice of a Generation

July 4, 2023July 4, 2023 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments 2023, Books, Bruce Pollock, Buffy Saint-Marie, Dave Van Ronk, Greenwich Village, Janis Ian, John Sebastian, Leonard Cohen, Melanie, Peter Paul and Mary, Peter Tork, Richie Havens, Roger McGuinn, Suzanne Vega, The Beatles, The Bleecker Street Tapes: Echoes of Greenwich Village, The Roches, Trouser Press Books

Author Bruce Pollock shares an excerpt from his new book The Bleecker Street Tapes

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New Wave North Americana Rock 

WATCH: Donnie Doolittle Shares “Resurrect Me”

February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Americana, Donnie Doolittle, Goth, Iggy Pop, indie, Leonard Cohen, New Wave, Nick Cave, Orville Peck, Resurrect Me

Eponymous debut from “Southern New Wave” artist due April 7th

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Films Folk Pop 

The Anatomy of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 j. poet 0 Comments Hallelujah, Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen A Journey A Song, Jeff Buckley, Joe Cocker, John Cale, Judy Collins, Leonard Cohen, Nina Simone, Shrek, Sony Pictures Classics

A new documentary by filmmakers Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller charts the unlikely success of Cohen’s signature song

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Folk Remembrance 

If Roy Orbison Sang For the Lonely, For Whom Did Leonard Cohen Sing? 

November 7, 2021August 29, 2023 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry, Beck, Bryce Dessner, Damien Rice, Daniel Lanois, Death Cab for Cutie, I'm Your Man, Ian McCulloch, Jennifer Warnes, Leonard Cohen, Leslie Feist, Nick Cave, The Future, The National, Zae Rae

Celebrating the Bard of Canadian folk music five years after his passing

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Country and/or Western Remembrance Southern Rock 

Charlie Daniels Never Let The Devil Win

October 28, 2021October 31, 2021 Jim Sullivan 2 Comments 85th Birthday, Bob Dylan, Charlie Daniels, Donald Trump, Leonard Cohen, The Devil Went Down To Georgia

Jim Sullivan recounts his final conversation with the late Southern Rock icon on what would have been his 85th birthday

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Folk Indie Rock 

LISTEN: Former Longwave Drummer Channels T-Bone Burnett On Rustic New Project

August 4, 2021August 4, 2021 Ron Hart 0 Comments Leonard Cohen, Longwave, Mikey James, Neil Young, New York City, Pale Saints, Singing River, Song Premiere, The Strokes

“Easy To Remember” finds Mikey James bringing some more of that “Northern Folk” vibe to his new outfit with longtime collaborator Anthony Kuhn as Singing River

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Music Journalism 

Famous Quotes Vol. 19: May 2021

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Answers: Famous Quotes, Glenn Tilbrook, Harry Connick Jr., Jim Sullivan, Juliana Hatfield, Leonard Cohen, Richard Lloyd, Squeeze, Television

Veteran rock critic Jim Sullivan looks back on a career of epic interviews in the latest installment of his inquisitive column

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