As “Hallelujah” -- one of Cohen’s most popular and most frequently covered songs -- suggests, human destiny is simple: It is to sing God’s praises. In the end, I’ll stand before the Lord of Song With ...

It's the season for Handel's "Messiah," with glorious renditions of the "Hallelujah" chorus soaring from small church rafters to symphony halls to shopping mall flash mobs. Yes, it's technically an ...

Editor's Note: This has been updated since it was first posted. May 17 is celebrated as the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord (Year B) in the United States, except in the Archdioceses of Boston; ...

To some, the video is giving conniptions. “Hallelujah,” one of the Canadian-Jewish songwriter/singer’s most popular compositions, was penned in 1984 and quickly zoomed past fan-favorite territory to ...

“They give awards out for that kind of music? I thought they just gave out ear-plugs for it!” — Woody Allen Leonard Cohen, the Canadian poet/novelist — but especially noted as a singer/songwriter — ...

In the early 1980s, Leonard Cohen sat on the floor of a New York hotel room, wearing only his underwear and remembered “banging my head on the floor and saying, ‘I can’t finish this song.’” He had ...