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by Mikeaus
Mon Jul 31, 2023 10:28 am
Forum: The World Tour 2010
Topic: CONCERT REPORTS: Sligo, Ireland, July 31 & August 1, 2010
Replies: 449
Views: 259431

Re: CONCERT REPORTS: Sligo, Ireland, July 31 & August 1, 2010

Thirteen years ago today and I wish I could do it all again. Wonderful memories.
by Mikeaus
Sun Jun 16, 2019 5:50 am
Forum: The World Tour 2010
Topic: CONCERT REPORTS: Sligo, Ireland, July 31 & August 1, 2010
Replies: 449
Views: 259431

Re: CONCERT REPORTS: Sligo, Ireland, July 31 & August 1, 2010

“People talk about magic at shows, and it’s an indefinable thing, but those nights in Lissadell had an aura about them that I’ve never experienced before and will likely never experience again. It was the spirit of W.B. Yeats engaging with the spirit of Leonard Cohen, as literally a hundred metres ...
by Mikeaus
Thu Jul 06, 2017 12:00 pm
Forum: The World Tour 2010
Topic: CONCERT REPORTS: Sligo, Ireland, July 31 & August 1, 2010
Replies: 449
Views: 259431

Re: CONCERT REPORTS: Sligo, Ireland, July 31 & August 1, 2010

Rob Hallett, former President of AEG Live (who oversaw Leonard's world tour), described the Saturday night at Lissadell as "This night was one of the great nights of my professional life. As an experience, as a concert, as a happening, it was astounding"
by Mikeaus
Fri Nov 28, 2014 3:54 am
Forum: 2014 releases: Popular Problems & Live in Dublin
Topic: Live in Dublin Sound
Replies: 139
Views: 86701

Re: Live in Dublin Sound

Just finished watching the entire concert. It was brilliant. The sound was perfect.
by Mikeaus
Tue Nov 25, 2014 12:44 pm
Forum: 2014 releases: Popular Problems & Live in Dublin
Topic: Live in Dublin Sound
Replies: 139
Views: 86701

Re: Live in Dublin Sound

Vicomte, it's wonderful to see that neither Leonard nor the millions of people who have had the pleasure of experiencing his concerts do not share your views. Addressing the Dublin audience at the end of that amazing concert, Leonard said "It's been a great joy for me to be united with you in t...
by Mikeaus
Wed Nov 12, 2014 11:03 pm
Forum: 2014 releases: Popular Problems & Live in Dublin
Topic: The Dublin live BluRay/DVD/3CD now announced
Replies: 148
Views: 204316

Re: The Dublin live BluRay/DVD/3CD now announced

The voices appear to be out of sync with the video and let's hope they are able to capture a little of the Dublin atmosphere in the other songs.
by Mikeaus
Sat Sep 20, 2014 11:11 pm
Forum: Leonard Cohen 80 years on September 21, 2014
Topic: Happy Birthday, Leonard!
Replies: 206
Views: 76850

Re: Happy Birthday, Leonard!

We have started the celebrations in Australia. Happy Birthday today Leonard. It will be great to have you here again.
by Mikeaus
Fri Aug 22, 2014 10:37 am
Forum: News
Topic: Happy Birthday, Jarkko
Replies: 73
Views: 14537

Re: Happy Birthday, Jarkko

Happy birthday Jarkko. You are the glue which keeps all of this wonderful story together.
by Mikeaus
Sat Apr 12, 2014 9:59 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Singing priest's Hallelujah wows wedding guests
Replies: 22
Views: 7041

Re: Singing priest's Hallelujah wows wedding guests

The interview and Father Kelly singing the song again on the RTE Late Late show:-
http://youtu.be/DYR8H5Ll74k
by Mikeaus
Mon Jan 27, 2014 7:41 am
Forum: 2014 releases: Popular Problems & Live in Dublin
Topic: Upcoming Leonard Cohen Live DVD
Replies: 235
Views: 97591

Re: Upcoming Leonard Cohen Live DVD

Dear Vicomte & Susy When Leonard resumes touring, hopefully you will get to experience the magic of a night like Lissadell captured so wonderfully by Albert. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6B7yRurlu8 About the Lissadell concert, Gwen said: When speaking to Leonard in Las Vegas he still seemed o...
by Mikeaus
Mon Jan 20, 2014 1:06 pm
Forum: 2014 releases: Popular Problems & Live in Dublin
Topic: Upcoming Leonard Cohen Live DVD
Replies: 235
Views: 97591

Re: Upcoming Leonard Cohen Live DVD

Well sorry but it is my view and if he enjoys it, all well and good. For my part this is nothing like how it started out and I have to say I have been quite amazed at the antics shown at some of the shows in the last 5 years. If you really believe that this is why LC wrote so many of his quite incr...
by Mikeaus
Tue Dec 03, 2013 10:50 am
Forum: TOUR 2013 IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Topic: CONCERT REPORT: Sydney, Australia - December 2, 2013
Replies: 38
Views: 37610

Re: CONCERT REPORT: Sydney, Australia - December 2, 2013

That was a concert befitting the 40th anniversary year of the The Sydney Opera House. What a wonderful venue for a truly wonderful performance.

So Long Marianne
http://youtu.be/TLWh3qT22tk
by Mikeaus
Mon Nov 25, 2013 9:02 am
Forum: TOUR 2013 IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Topic: CONCERT REPORT:ADOTG, Hunter Valley, Australia, Nov 23, 2013
Replies: 34
Views: 34775

Re: CONCERT REPORT:ADOTG, Hunter Valley, Australia, Nov 23,

So long Marianne and the crowd loving every moment:-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GzvcnG_LKE

Hallelujah

A magnificent location for a magnificent performance:-
http://youtu.be/wCrd482BfKg

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