http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-234-leonard-cohen/topic-rss.do Leonard Cohen RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23771030-hallelujah-its-alexandra-the-almost-great-burke.do It is impossible to imagine the passionate, likeable Alexandra Burke doing anything other than carrying on emulating her pop idol Beyoncé. 2009-11-18T09:05:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23730750-the-nationals-cult-status-is-a-cert.do Continued cult status is assured even if The National don’t go global. 2009-08-10T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23678490-pull-over-please-we-need-to-talk.do 2009-04-21T09:37:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23676143-leonard-cohen-back-in-britain-for-open-air-gig.do Leonard Cohen is returning to Britain to play a one-off summer show 2009-04-15T07:54:06Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23608976-hallelujah-takes-glory-as-years-biggest-single.do Two British female singers who were unknowns last Christmas have become the biggest sellers of the year 2008-12-29T14:29:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23606341-double-hallelujah-at-top-of-the-christmas-charts.do It was a double Hallelujah at the top of the charts as X Factor winner Alexandra Burke won the battle for Christmas number one ahead of Jeff Buckley's version of the song. 2008-12-22T08:52:03Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23604958-hallelujah---at-last-a-christmas-number-one-that-touches-a-chord.do Leonard Cohen’s anthem looks set to top the charts — and one fan of the veteran singer is delighted that a song long treasured by very few has touched so many 2008-12-19T08:39:40Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23604964-hats-off-to-men-in-hats.do From fedoras to flat caps and trilbies to toppers — even David Beckham can see that a man isn’t dressed without one 2008-12-19T08:34:08Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23601877-alex-no-sex-but-i-do-have-a-few-old-flames.do No-one can hold a candle to The X Factor winner Alexandra Burke - although the producers of her new video clearly tried their damnedest. 2008-12-15T12:59:17Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23599597-brown-beats-cameron-in-google-battle-for-most-searched.do In Google's annual "most searched for" popularity contest, Britain had an unlikely winner - beleaguered Prime Minister Gordon Brown 2008-12-10T11:24:26Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23594288-off-the-record-leonard-cohen-gets-the-x-factor.do Cohen's Hallelujah is set to be the Christmas number one thanks to Simon Cowell. How did it become a universal anthem for our age?. 2008-11-28T11:12:48Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23578118-retro-rockets-on-full-power-last-shadow-puppets.do The Last Shadow Puppets is a side-project which deserves to be more than a footnote of the Arctic Monkeys. 2008-10-27T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23563245-teddy-thompson-is-rising-son.do Despite a preponderance of pony-tailed men, the crowd were as giving as Teddy Thompson at the Scala, says John Aizlewood. 2008-10-02T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23529152-hallelujah-cohen-keeps-fans-happy-with-third-o2-gig.do Leonard Cohen, the man behind some of the world's most memorably miserable ballads, is proving so popular he has announced an extra London gig this autumn 2008-08-08T08:15:52Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23521043-taxpayers-o2-arena-deal-hits-a-sour-note.do 2008-07-25T10:10:12Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23517674-hallelujah-leonard-cohen.do After three hours, one interval and four encores Leonard Cohen ran off stage; leaving an audience overpowered by a magnificent performance. 2008-07-17T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23516374-lizz-wright-sings-the-blues-away.do Jack Massarik wonders whether any other singer has dispensed heartbreak in such lavish proportions as Lizz Wright. 2008-07-14T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23502702-bitter-sweet-glastonbury-the-verve-franz-and-jay-z-prove-this-is-still-the-best-of-festivals.do The jury was out on Glastonbury this year. For the first year in 15, the festival hadn't sold out. But it remains the biggest and the best. 2008-06-30T10:05:26Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23493793-beauty-beast-and-boredom.do The formula that worked so well for Robert Plant and Alison Krauss does not do so for Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan. 2008-06-10T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23488595-off-the-record.do My Morning Jacket perform a gorgeous new song in the back of a cab and the Connaught has a musical makeover. 2008-05-30T10:30:13Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23484026-ideal-way-to-chill-out.do With Leonard Cohen amongst performers, The Big Chill is a nicely low-key option for those who can't bear the frenzy of larger festivals. 2008-05-12T09:20:59Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23480958-james-blunt-and-shakin-stevens-head-glastonburys-strangest-and-most-middle-aged-line-up-yet.do Glastonbury's strangest line-up yet has been released early after it was leaked online by the NME. As well as the more traditional rock acts, festival organisers have stunned fans with the surprising inclusion of Shakin' Stevens and James Blunt on the bill 2008-04-28T21:30:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23453328-sixties-crooner-leonard-cohen-makes-comeback-concert-tour.do His morose tones attracted a cult following in the 1960s. Now at the pensionable age of 73, Leonard Cohen is set to make a comeback more than 40 years after he first took to the stage 2008-03-12T15:43:48Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23451086-rush-for-registration.do Registration for Glastonbury ends at midnight on 14 March. So get online now to ensure you're in the running on 6 April when tickets go on sale. 2008-03-10T12:58:19Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23435096-kd-lang-is-smooth-smoky-but-never-crude.do Making her comeback at the Hammersmith Apollo, kd lang showed she still easily outclasses many of her younger rivals. 2008-01-31T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23421364-joy-of-folk-punk.do Two Gallants' brand of folk-punk is not for the faint-hearted but they still pack a considerable punch when it comes to live performance. 2007-11-15T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23394513-broad-range-of-fresh-talent.do A refreshing event at which musicianship was a higher priority than hype, Longing For Latitude was a showcase for some hotly-tipped, up-and-coming acts. 2007-04-30T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23389562-hallelujah-for-magical-ms-williams.do In a world where everything has to be louder and better, struggling to hear Kathryn Williams' music was wonderfully perverse, says Joe Muggs. 2007-03-19T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23378235-a-singer-on-holiday.do Madeleine Peyroux's fans have been warned there is a temperamental artiste lurking beneath her unglamorous exterior but there was no evidence of volatility on her visit to the Barbican. 2006-12-14T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23367419-never-mind-the-bbican.do Punk rock, the raucous voice of rebellion in the Seventies, is to be celebrated with an exhibition at one of Britain's most august arts institutions. 2006-09-19T11:49:54Z