Sunday 10 December 2017

LEONARD COHEN NEWS




Justin Bieber, Alessia Cara, the late Leonard Cohen and the Weeknd are among the Canadians with nominations for this year's Grammy Awards. Bieber is up for his vocal contributions to "Despacito," the global hit by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, which is in the running for record of the year, song of ...


Among the older musicians receiving multiple nominations are two acclaimed artists who are no longer with us: Gregg Allman and Leonard Cohen. Allman, who died in May at age 69, received nominations for Best Americana Album for his posthumous final record, Southern Blood, and for Best American ...
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Until two years ago, when a gust of fate lifted our choir into a recording studio for Leonard Cohen's final record. What followed was a media twister of performances at major Montreal clubs, a trip to Los Angeles, an outdoor concert in front of 80,000 people, a museum exhibit, and singing onstage at the ..
The National debuted a cover of hometown hero Leonard Cohen's “Memories” during their performance at Montreal's MTELUS last night. The group unveiled the Death of a Ladies' Man track at the end of their five-song encore. Throughout their extended tour behind this year's Grammy-nominated Sleep ...



Legendary David Bowie didn't win many Grammys while he was alive — just one to be exact, Best Music Video for “Jazzin' for Blue Jean” (1985)


Crescent Street is a pretty touristy street so it's not one that I would particularly recommend, especially in terms of restaurants and bars, which are quite overpriced. However, I've changed my mind recently because a crazy high mural of Leonard Cohen was recently inaugurated there, and it's pretty ...

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