Aquarium Drunkard — There’s no shortage of Leonard Cohen live albums from over the years, but there’s never been an official release from the man’s 1976 summer tour of Europe. This masterful two-hour Montreux set would do the trick nicely – backed... more info

Stereogum — On Fathers' Day, Soundgarden and Audioslave singer Chris Cornell's 12-year-old daughter Toni shared an open letter to her dad, who died from an apparent suicide this past spring. As Vulture points out, today Toni paid tribute to her late father again... more info

Stereogum — The former Walkmen frontman Hamilton Leithauser has carried over the lightly-drunk lounge-lizard soulfulness of his old band over into his solo career, and he has a great way of making his covers sound like barroom singalongs. In recent months, he's ... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Morly shares the poignant title track from her forthcoming Sleeping in my Own Bed 12" -- which also features the goosebump-inducing b-side "The Wetness" -- out August 25th via Cascine. The sublime piano-based affair finds Katy Morley elegantly and su... more info

Stereogum — Last month, the 40-name long list for Canada's Polaris Music Prize was unveiled, and today they've shared the pared back 10-name short list of albums that will be eligible for the award when it's given out at the Polaris Prize Gala in September. Feis... more info

Stereogum — U2 are celebrating the 30th anniversary of their landmark album The Joshua Tree by touring internationally this summer. The band performed in Toronto on Friday, and during their set they broke out a cover of Leonard Cohen's iconic "Suzanne." NME po... more info

Stereogum — Le Musée d’art contemporain in Montreal will present a tribute to Leonard Cohen starting 11/9. The exhibition will include visual and performance art, and it will run for 123 days. In addition, the National, Sufjan Stevens, Moby, and more will par... more info

New York Times — “Leonard Cohen: Une Brèche en Toute Chose / A Crack in Everything” will open Nov. 9 at the Musée d’Art Contemporain de Montréal. more info

Stereogum — The long list for Canada's 2017 Polaris Music Prize has been revealed. Drake, Mac DeMarco, Feist, Carly Rae Jepsen, Leonard Cohen, the Weeknd, Japandroids, the New Pornographers, BADBADNOTGOOD, Tanya Tagaq, and more have made the cut. The 40-name lon... more info

Obscure Sound — Chattanooga, Tennessee-based band Dead Testaments play an engrossing vein of “noir rock” and darker-themed folk, drawing from inspirations ranging from Southern literature, the “soul of delta blues”, and acts like Leonard Cohen and Nick Cave.... more info