From Mato, From London — Tom Williams & the Boat (UK) Canciones clásicas de folk-rock entre la luminosidad y la penumbra, como de Nick Cave acelerado, oscuridades líricas, fantásticas melodías, arreglos folk y cabriolas de guitarra inolvidables. Para fans de Bright Eyes,... more info

Consequence of Sound — Five hundred pages later, there's a lot to share and discuss. more info

Guardian Music — A masterful biography of Leonard Cohen reveals a selfish man with irresistible charmThis notorious ladies' man, Leonard Cohen biographer Sylvie Simmons concludes more than once in her enthralling, meticulously researched account, would have made a ve... more info

Chicago Tribune — With a fedora shadowing his eyes and a sharp suit accenting some spry dance steps, the 78-year-old Leonard Cohen played many roles Friday before a full house at the Akoo Theatre in Rosemont: gentleman caller, graying patriarch, undertaker, assassin, ... more info

Chicago Tribune — Leonard Cohen: The master songwriter’s baritone voice remains equally adept at poetic seduction and black humor. Cohen at 78 is in the midst of a career renaissance. His latest release, “Old Ideas” (Columbia), is one of the year’s finest, 8 ... more info

Guardian Music — War Memorial by Clive Aslet, The Streets by Anthony Quinn, I'm Your Man by Sylvie Simmons"Today no village in England would be complete without its grey stone obelisk at the crossroads, its copper plaque, incised with the names of the dead, leaking l... more info

Guardian Music — The Last Goodbye, a retelling of Romeo and Juliet directed by Alex Timbers, will feature several of songwriter's worksHallelujah indeed: a Jeff Buckley musical is in development, with a series of workshops due in New York early next year.A contempora... more info

Popdose — Only Leonard Cohen could transform a space as impersonal and corporately stamped as the HP Pavilion into a dazzling concert hall on a tired Wednesday night. Suburban yuppies filed in alongside the bohemian art elite (with every age and type of person... more info

Mercury News, California — The revered performer delivered the very first lyric of the evening upon bended knees, dropping down low to sing one of the most exquisite opening lines of any song in the entire pop music canon: "Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Leonard Cohen, 78, jogged onto the stage of Nokia Theatre like he'd run in from the parking lot. The singer-poet, wearing a hand-tailored suit, a bolo tie strung around a cleanly pressed shirt and a black fedora, stood before the microphone to begin ... more info