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First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Vic Chesnutt

The Cowboy Junkies On Mountain Stage

Cowboy Junkies makes its ninth appearance on Mountain Stage, recorded live in Charleston, W.V. More than 25 years after forming, the band is more active than ever: Over an 18-month span beginning in 2010, Cowboy Junkies released four new studio albums. ... [ Published May 21 2012 by WNYC ]

Entities: Nomad Group Bhd, Vic Chesnutt, Bob Thompson

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Greg Keelor

Hallelujah, Cohen donates Glenn Gould Prize money

TORONTO -- Leonard Cohen humbly accepted the Glenn Gould Prize on Monday, but not the $50,000 prize that accompanied it, instead donating the cash to the Canada Council for the Arts.The 77-year-old Cohen struck a modest tone as he claimed the award, first ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]

Entities: Leonard Cohen, Glenn Gould, Donations, Thomas Wyatt, Greg Keelor

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 2 Documents

Leonard Cohen donates prize to Canada Council for the Arts

Canadian singer and poet Leonard Cohen is pictured on January 16;2012 in Paris.Photo Credit: JOEL SAGET , AFP/TORONTO - Leonard Cohen humbly accepted the Glenn Gould Prize, but not the $50,000 prize that accompanied it.Instead, the 77-year-old donated ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Global Regina ]

Entities: Leonard Cohen, Glenn Gould, Canada, Donations, Toronto

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen - Leonard Cohen Donates $50,000 Prize To Charity

Leonard Cohen refused to accept a $50,000 (£31,250) prize as he was presented with a top Canadian honour on Monday night (14May12) and instead donated the cash to charity.The Hallelujah hitmaker was named as the recipient of the Glenn Gould Prize, which ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Contactmusic ]

Entities: Leonard Cohen, Charity, John Prine, Glenn Gould

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

A look back at Leonard Cohen’s inspiring body of work

The musician is being honoured with the Glenn Gould Prize tonight at Toronto's Massey Hall.Songwriting legend Leonard Cohen will be awarded with the 9th Glenn Gould Prize for his substantial contribution to the arts tonight in Toronto.In memory of pianist ... [ Published May 14 2012 by 50plus.com ]

Entities: Leonard Cohen, Glenn Gould, Toronto, R. Murray Schafer

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 2 Documents

Steve Gadd

New band of the day – No 1,268: The Magic

Steely Dan PhotosHall & Oates VideosThe background: The Magic are a Canadian duo who have much in common with those 90s/00s French pop groups whose impeccably played/programmed airy disco and funk-lite evinced a love of the super-polished sound of 70s/80s ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Artist Direct ]

Entities: Steve Gadd, Dan Hall, Phoenix (Arizona, United States), James Gordon, Lindsey Buckingham

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Natalie Merchant

Cowboy Junkies added to Sunset Music Series line-up

The Cowboy Junkies will play at the Nantucket Nectars Sunset Music Series on Saturday, Aug. 4.Newport —The Newport Yachting Center announces that the Cowboy Junkies with the Pousette-Dart Band and The Fab Four – The Ultimate Tribute have been added to ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Herald News ]

Entities: Nantucket, Yachting, Vic Chesnutt, Natalie Merchant, Waylon Jennings

First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Top Story: Cowboy Junkies Release 'Nomad Series' Box Set, Announce Canadian Tour and Share New Video

By Alex HudsonIn 2010, Canadian roots music lifers Cowboy Junkies launched The Nomad Series. Now that four-album series is complete, it is being sold as a box set that includes a disc of bonus material, which the group are promoting with a tour of their ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Exclaim! ]

Entities: Nomad Group Bhd, Vic Chesnutt, Mile One, John Mellencamp

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Cowboy Junkies play West End June 25

Winnipeg music fans will be able to get their Cowboy Junkies fix next month.The veteran Toronto alt-country group will play the West End Cultural Centre on June 25 as part of a cross-country tour in support of the final release of their four-part Nomad ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]

Entities: Winnipeg, Toronto

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Video Premiere: Cowboy Junkies - "Unanswered Letter"

The Toronto-based Americana group Cowboy Junkies released its 17th album, The Wilderness, at the end of March. That record, the last effort in collection entitled The Nomad Series, concluded an impressive run of writing and recording four full-length ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Paste Magazine ]

Entities: Latent Recordings, Nomad Group Bhd, Infusion

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Album review: Great Lake Swimmers, New Wild Everywhere

In the manner of fellow Canadians Cowboy Junkies' breakthrough album The Trinity Sessions, which was recorded in a church, this award-winning Toronto-based band - the vehicle for songwriter/singer Tony Dekker - built a reputation for albums laid down ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by New Zealand Herald ]

Entities: Will Oldham, Cornflower, Neil Young, Oil Spill

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Cowboy Junkies: Tiny Desk Concert

Make a list of bands with integrity, still highly respected and still making music after 25 years, and that list will have Cowboy Junkies near the top. More active than ever, the group has released four new studio records in the past two years — an insane ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by WNYC ]

Entities: Alan Anton, Peter Timmins, Bob Boilen, Vic Chesnutt, Videographer

Quotes

"I welled up when my father was speaking. I'm so honoured to be part of this honour" Adam Cohen said

Hallelujah, Cohen donates Glenn Gould Prize money [Winnipeg Free Press - May 16 2012]

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The Cowboy Junkies On Mountain Stage [ Published May 21 2012 by WNYC ]
Hallelujah, Cohen donates Glenn Gould Prize money [ Published May 16 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]
CONCERT: Glenn Gould Prize Gala Concert in Hono... [ Published May 16 2012 by Exclaim! ]
Leonard Cohen donates prize to Canada Council f... [ Published May 15 2012 by Global Regina ]
Leonard Cohen donates $50K from Glenn Gould Prize [ Published May 15 2012 by CBC ]
Leonard Cohen donates $50,000 prize to charity [ Published May 15 2012 by MSN Entertainment ]
Leonard Cohen - Leonard Cohen Donates $50,000 P... [ Published May 15 2012 by Contactmusic ]
Artistic community regales Cohen [ Published May 15 2012 by Jam! Showbiz Movies ]
Cohen accepts Glenn Gould Prize in Toronto [ Published May 15 2012 by MSN Canada ]
Leonard Cohen accepts Glenn Gould Prize, gives ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Leonard Cohen accepts Glenn Gould Prize, donate... [ Published May 15 2012 by Rocky Mountain Outlook ]
A look back at Leonard Cohen’s inspiring body o... [ Published May 14 2012 by 50plus.com ]
New band of the day – No 1,268: The Magic [ Published May 11 2012 by Artist Direct ]
New band of the day – No 1,268: The Magic [ Published May 11 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Cowboy Junkies added to Sunset Music Series lin... [ Published May 10 2012 by Herald News ]
Top Story: Cowboy Junkies Release 'Nomad Series... [ Published May 08 2012 by Exclaim! ]
Martha's Trouble to headline at Thursday's May ... [ Published May 07 2012 by al.com ]
Cowboy Junkies play West End June 25 [ Published May 05 2012 by Winnipeg Free Press ]
Cohen sets Canadian tour dates [ Published May 03 2012 by London Free Press ]
Dig These Discs :: Bonnie Raitt, Songs Of Gay L... [ Published May 03 2012 by EdgeBoston.com ]
Video Premiere: Cowboy Junkies - "Unanswered Le... [ Published May 02 2012 by Paste Magazine ]
Bobby Watson's lovely, rocky opening night [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Chicago Tribune ]
Album review: Great Lake Swimmers, New Wild Eve... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by New Zealand Herald ]
Sound of My Voice: You'll Want to Listen to Thi... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Time ]
Cowboy Junkies: Tiny Desk Concert [ Published Apr 26 2012 by WNYC ]
Wednesday = Fun. day [ Published Apr 24 2012 by The Grid ]
'The Pirates! Band of Misfits,' Cowboy Junkies ... [ Published Apr 22 2012 by Cleveland Live ]
Artists Paint The Town [ Published Apr 18 2012 by BCLocalNews.com ]

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Televised Tune: On The Tube This Weekend [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Hidden Track ] Australian singer Wally De Backer, aka Gotye, will make his Saturday Night Live debut tomorrow on an episode hosted by Josh Brolin. Goyte has blown up in America this year as promoters keep pushing his shows to bigger venues based on the ridiculous demand ...
Music: Music Review: Great Lake Swimmers: New W... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by A.V. Club ] Like Cowboy Junkies and Iron & Wine , Great Lake Swimmers made such a strong impression with their atmospheric, minimalist early songs that it’s been easy to underestimate how good the band became once it started filling out their sound. In the mid-’00s, ...
Best Movie Soundtracks: The 15 Film Music Compi... [ Published Mar 24 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Much ado has been made about this Hunger Games film, but what impressed us the most was the franchise's attempt to give movie soundtracks back their pop-cultural import with the film's heavily curated compilation. Produced by rock legend T-Bone Burnett, ...
Afie Jurvanen, a.k.a. Bahamas, leaves room to roam [ Published Mar 20 2012 by Pop & Hiss ] Afie Jurvanen, a.k.a. Bahamas, takes a spare, economical approach on ‘Barchords,’ his new album. He is playing the Satellite in Silver Lake. If indie rock were given a clinical diagnosis right now, it would likely be attention-deficit disorder. ...
Smoke Fairies Return With Second Album [ Published Mar 04 2012 by Showbiz at their Best ] London duo Smoke Fairies are to return with second album 'Blood Speaks' on May 21st. Slipping out in 2010, Smoke Fairies' debut album 'Through Low Light And Trees' was difficult to shake off. An endearing piece of songwriting, Jessica Davies and Katherine ...