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Twelve of Leonard Cohen’s best songs

On the tenth anniversary of the artist’s death, David Cohen picks his favourite recordings

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Troubled troubadour: Leonard Cohen during a concert in Ramat Gan, Israel, in September, 2009. (Photo: Flash90)

Maestro of melancholy: Cohen in the mid 80s and (right) a decade later

How Leonard Cohen became the soundtrack to my life

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Musician famed for collaboration with Springsteen to release Yiddish album

By Daisy Blakemore-Creedon

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Music to my ears: (from left) Gilad Rivkin, Boaz Meirovich, Sami Kheshaiboun, Uri Arbel, Michael Maroun and Aziz Naddaf

Arab-Jewish ensemble of the Israel Philharmonic strikes a chord in Britain

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Catherine Ringer worked with Sparks, Iggy Pop and William Orbit

Catherine Ringer, luminary of the French pop scene, dies at 68

By Gloria Tessler

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Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield from Metallica perform at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, on November 08, 2025 (Getty Images)

Elisa Bray

Metallica crank up the volume to blow away hypocrisy

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CHICAGO - AUGUST 05: Singer Amy Winehouse performs onstage at Lollapalooza in Grant Park on August 5, 2007 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Roger Kisby/Getty Images)

‘If I die tomorrow then cool’, Amy Winehouse told journalist in previously unpublished interview

By Hayley Cregor

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The Ferrari-driving grandson of a Lubavitcher who took a P Diddy ‘victim’ under his wing

When a record producer confided in David Sugarman about an alleged assault – denied by the rapper – the Florida strategist promised him justice

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October 11, 2026 06:00

Part of the family: record producer Jonathan Hay (left) and David Sugarman (Photo: Jonathan Hay Media)

Local DJ preparing one-off show to mark third anniversary of October 7

Neville Fox will play an hour of songs which represent ‘everything that's happened in the last three years’

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October 1, 2026 17:24

Neville Fox at his DJ decks (Photo: courtesy)

Macklemore announces ‘Free Palestine’ tour after being dropped as Ed Sheeran support act

The tour, other acts for which will be announced soon, is due stop off at the OVO Arena at Wembley

By Hayley Cregor

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September 24, 2026 16:45

Macklemore (Image: Getty Images)

Boy George to perform in Israel for first time in nearly a decade

‘WE WILL DANCE AGAIN’ the Culture Club frontman said on Tuesday announcing his Tel Aviv concert

By Daniel Ben-David

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September 22, 2026 12:04

Boy George performs during the London Eurovision Party 2026, April 19, 2026 (Credit: Mark Case/Getty Images)

Ed Sheeran admits mistakes at first concert after Macklemore row

The singer said October 7 was ‘horrific’ but condemned the situation in Gaza as ‘catastrophic’

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September 20, 2026 09:11

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 19: Ed Sheeran fan Daria Smith holds a sign reading "We Know Your Heart" before a concert on September 19, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ed Sheeran is facing a backlash after rapper Macklemore was removed from the US tour after making a pro-Palestine comment on-stage. (Photo by Joe Lamberti/Getty Images)

Paloma Faith reveals she says ‘free Palestine’ to her children every night

Speaking in the wake of the Ed Sheeran-Macklemore row, the singer said she believes children should be ‘exposed to politics’

By Daniel Ben-David

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September 18, 2026 14:49

Paloma Faith attends an event in Paris, France, September 17, 2026 (Getty Images)

The ulimate resilience playlist for the Jewish student

It is open season on Jews on campus. Rousing songs will see you through the hate

By Florit Shoihet

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September 17, 2026 17:41

The ulimate resilience playlist for the Jewish student

Elisa Bray

Yes, Ed Sheeran, gigs should be places of safety and sanctuary – and not anti-Israel rallies

Why is it no longer enough to be a musician and why must our pop stars bow to the expectation of the “Free Palestine” shouting left?

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September 17, 2026 14:58

Ed Sheeran said 'those who come to my shows do not expect a political forum' (Photo: Getty Images)

Black Eyed Peas’ ‘mazel tov’ lyric was intended to thank Jewish friend’s father, reveals will.i.am

The singer explained that the song ‘I Gotta Feeling’ was written with simchot in mind

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September 14, 2026 13:41

US musician and producer will.i.am looks on from the pit lane at the end of qualifying for the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix at the Circuit de Monaco, on May 24, 2025. (Getty Images)

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