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Leonard Cohen

  1. respect the classics
    The Dos and Don’ts of Referencing Leonard CohenDO: Harness the prophetic wisdom of “Anthem” (and obviously DON’T cover “Hallelujah”).
  2. 2020 rnc
    Leonard Cohen’s Estate ‘Specifically Declined’ the RNC’s Use of ‘Hallelujah’Not that it stopped them from playing it anyway.
  3. movie review
    Marianne & Leonard Tells the Story of the Greatest Breakup Song Ever WrittenLeonard Cohen’s “So Long, Marianne” is the tender heart of Nick Broomfield’s latest documentary.
  4. Another Grammys, Another Year of Confusing Rock NominationsIt’s getting harder and harder to define what rock is supposed to be.
  5. last night on late night
    SNL’s Donald Trump Leads His Ragtag Group of Advisers in Chorus of ‘Hallelujah’Poor Leonard Cohen.
  6. blue vinyl
    Attention, Crate-Diggers: You Can Buy Dennis Hopper’s Entire Record CollectionIt can be yours for a cool $150,000.
  7. and it pleased the lord
    Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ Cracks the Billboard Hot 100 for the First TimeFor the first time ever (well, this version anyway).
  8. r.i.p.
    Leonard Cohen Died in His Sleep After a Fall, According to His Manager“The death was sudden, unexpected and peaceful.”
  9. tributes
    Leonard Cohen Interview Gets Lovely AnimationFor the latest installment of “Blank on Blank.”
  10. in memoriam
    Leonard Cohen’s Son Wrote a Loving Letter Eulogizing His Dad“There’s so much I wish I could thank him for.”
  11. in tribute
    Listen to Lana Del Rey Cover Leonard Cohen’s ‘Chelsea Hotel #2’“I love you as a real fan and I always looked for a little bit of you in all of my future friends.”
  12. in tribute
    Let Chris Martin Touch Your Perfect Body With Leonard Cohen’s ‘Suzanne’He performed the cover last night.
  13. obits
    Leonard Cohen Was DifferentWhere others flickered, he shone; where others guessed, he knew, and knew precisely in the Biblical sense — carnally and eternally alike.
  14. vulture lists
    11 Leonard Cohen Songs That Eerily Anticipated Today’s WorldThe late singer-songwriter had a knack for predicting the future.
  15. radio vulture
    Leonard Cohen Proved It’s Never Too Late to Figure Out What You’re Here ForHe lived on his own timeline and terms, and he stared at death so sternly in his work that it’s impossible to imagine he was unprepared.
  16. roll clip!
    Watch Footage From Leonard Cohen’s Last ConcertFeaturing hits such as “So Long, Marianne,” “Suzanne,” and “Hallelujah.”
  17. public mourning
    Fans Gather Outside Leonard Cohen’s Home to Mourn His Death and Sing His SongsThe Canadian singer-songwriter had a home in Montreal.
  18. i remember you well
    The Chelsea Hotel Is Remembering Leonard CohenA makeshift memorial is forming outside the hotel and residence, subject of Cohen’s song “Chelsea Hotel No. 2.”
  19. tributes
    Celebrities React to the Death of Leonard CohenCohen died at the age of 82.
  20. obituary
    Legendary Singer-Songwriter Leonard Cohen Dead at 82“We have lost one of music’s most revered and prolific visionaries.”
  21. songs of the week
    7 Best New Songs of the WeekHang on to your pink wide-brimmed hat: Gaga’s back!
  22. Leonard Cohen’s Son on His Father’s Health and Potential Next Album“It’s safe to say that he’s dealing with failing infrastructure.”
  23. two legends
    Leonard Cohen Talks Bob Dylan, Getting OlderHe also plans to “live forever.” Twist!
  24. death
    Leonard Cohen May Never Tour Again, Says He’s ‘Ready to Die’“I hope it’s not too uncomfortable. That’s about it for me.”
  25. right-click
    Listen to Leonard Cohen’s New SingleHallelujah!
  26. close reads
    A History of True Detective’s New Theme Song, ‘Nevermind’A laconic, husky-throated dirge that hangs over the opening credits like a heavy fog.
  27. vulture lists
    12 Leonard Cohen Albums, Ranked From Worst to BestCohen’s celebrating his birthday with the release of a new studio album.
  28. the rufus on fire
    Vulture Festival Video: Rufus Wainwright Talks to Julie Klausner and PerformsSongs and conversation with our Julie Klausner.
  29. vulture reads
    Sunday Reads: Lohan on Set, ‘Hallelujah,’ SnoopAnother excuse to stay indoors.
  30. leonard cohen
    Hear Leonard Cohen’s New Album, Old IdeasYup, still sounds like Leonard Cohen.
  31. leonard cohen
    Listen to ‘Darkness,’ a New Track From Leonard CohenLeonard Cohen’s back, still doing his thing, at which he is still good.
  32. Hear a New Leonard Cohen Track, ‘Show Me the Place’Off his upcoming album Old Ideas.
  33. music
    Leonard Cohen Will Release a New Album Next YearIt’s his first album since 2004.
  34. movies
    Watch Leonard Cohen Flirt With a Pretty German GirlSo intense!
  35. awesome
    Leonard Cohen: Back!After collapsing on a stage in Valencia, Spain, on Saturday, reportedly from food poisoning, Leonard Cohen played a show in Barcelona yesterday.
  36. leonard cohen
    Leonard Cohen Is Recovering From Onstage CollapseStill trying in his way to be free.
  37. quote machine
    Leonard Cohen Has Made a Terrible MistakePlus: Famous people are overrated, claims famous person.
  38. oddities
    Dueling Covers of ‘Hallelujah’ Competing in Kooky Race for England’s Christmas No. 1A reality-show contestant battles a dead rock star for the hearts of Dear Old Blighty.
  39. the early-evening news
    Negligent Mother to Meet ‘Your Mother’Plus: Gnarls Barkley!
  40. the take
    Irrelevant Institution Announces Nominations For Meaningless HonorWho will make it into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? We don’t care!
  41. quote machine
    Werner Herzog Would Watch You Reading the Phone Book“If you’re purely after facts, please buy yourself the phone directory of Manhattan. It has four million times correct facts.” –Werner Herzog on how he reacts to accusations that he’s taken factual liberties in some of his documentaries
  42. right-click
    Let’s Call a Moratorium on ‘Hallelujah’ Covers, Shall We?The latest MP3s to hit the blogs: Bon Jovi, Chamillionaire, Clinic, The Chemical Brothers, and Giant Bear.
  43. the industry
    Jim Carrey, Gay and in Prison
  44. right-click
    GNR: FCKN AWSM!