'So Long, Marianne' is intimate tale of two, lonely people falling in love, during a period of their life when they are trying to figure out who they are and their place in the world.
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A majority of the series will be set on the Greek island of Hydra where the pair met before starting a chaotic relationship that inspired the late singer-songwriter to pen songs such as "So Long, Marianne."
"Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything," the exhibition approved by Cohen himself, is beginning its international tour from The Jewish Museum in New York before departing for Europe and elsewhere.
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Historian is an LA-based psych-folk band which evokes the audio image of a tripping-on-acid Leonard Cohen. And just like a psychedelic journey can have almost diametrically opposite in nature stops, so does Historian’s Expanse LP.
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"Stay Blue" will make you daydream about wallowing in heartbreak, just so you can get as high as possible on its addictive, opiate melancholy.
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On 'Desert Power,' jRadax delivers an intriguing set of left-field electronic/rap/ambient songs.
The Tribeca Film Festival is ongoing, with both in-person and virtual components, and as usual, there are some major music documentaries. Here are three of the most notable ones.
With a career stretching as far back as the late '70s, Jane Siberry has practically covered the whole ground set in the definition of "art-rock" and beyond, garnering that cult artist status so many have strived for, but few have attained.
It's been 50 years since Joni Mitchell released what many consider to be her defining album, 'Blue'; defining not only her as an artist but what the singer-songwriter genre could be as a whole.
When thinking about prolific songwriters that utilized cryptic, often puzzling use of words and meanings, few compare to the songwriting duo Steely Dan. The many interpretations of their lyrics has taken on a life of its own.
A single mind that actually kicked the whole musical tribute concept into fifth gear - Hal Willner, the 62-year old producer/arranger/composer/event manager. Now, Willner did not invent the tribute concept, but Amarcord Nino Rota, from 1981, the first tribute album he conceived and produced practically started the musical tribute process.
'Here It Is: A Tribute to Leonard Cohen' will feature big-name artists like Peter Gabriel, Iggy Pop, and Mavis Staples.
The poem taken from Leonard Cohen's posthumous book of poetry and lyrics, 'The Flame', is titled "Kanye West Is Not Picasso."
The new documentaries on Leonard Cohen, T. Rex’s Marc Bolan, Lil Baby, Detroit techno, and cult rapper the D.O.C. will have their premieres at the festival.
BØRNS has shared his timeless, heartfelt ballad “Letting Myself Go,” marking his first release of 2024 and an ode to the greats.
There are seemingly more documentaries released these days than ever before, and a great deal of them are about music. Here are the 16 best of the year.
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With ‘Yellowthroat’, Fred Abong has delivered a very intriguing collection of left-field music that begs to be heard.
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On 'this moment is gone,' The Last Optimist handles the issues of mental health with care.
Unknown and enigma seem to remain keywords about Nick Drake, a name on many lips of the ever-growing numbers of his fans, yet when Drake’s three, now acclaimed, albums came out, they never sold more than a few thousand copies.
Will Oldham is a true avant-garde pioneer. Whether it's been through acting, poetry, photography, or the multitude of different music representations, he's always pushed the boundaries of what it means to be an "artist."
Popular opinion on covering songs has changed over time, but what does it mean for accessibility to different genres of music?
