Like the rest of the world, Bruce Cockburn is pensive these days. Confronted with the sight of tanks rolling through the streets of Baghdad, the politically active, spiritually minded veteran of 27 ...
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BRUCE COCKBURN: Y eah, this is- this became, you know- when I got old enough to kind of go beyond the, you know, the pious stuff that we were getting in Sunday School and the- pious isn’t even a very ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - For nearly 60 years, Canadian folkie Bruce Cockburn has been chronicling the world as he sees it, taking on oppression, the environment and just about any other topic. So where does ...
Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn speaks with host Paul Jay about his memoir Rumors of Glory, and how growing up in Cold War-era Canada affected his understanding of community [Clip of If I ...
Bruce Cockburn has journeyed far and wide as a political activist and musician. But his extensive work can be traced back to the 1970's, when he first rose to prominence in Canada's folk-rock scene.
Bruce Cockburn live in Germany in 2018. Legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn performs at The Egg in Albany tonight and at the Academy of Music in Northampton Saturday. WAMC caught up ...
Music legend Bruce Cockburn has played for crowds at the Winnipeg Folk Festival for five decades, but before taking the stage Saturday, he received the city's highest honour. Mayor Scott Gillingham ...
Canadian singer-songwriter and instrumentalist Bruce Cockburn has given us a lifetime of deep songs and engaging performances. His newest effort is an all-instrumental album called Crowing Ignites.
Just as it’s no doubt near impossible for the globe-hopping Bruce Cockburn to address the question “So, been anywhere interesting?”, it’s hard to know where to start when talking about his 40 years in ...
Singing: “Used to have a town but the factory moved away.” BOB FAW, correspondent: He is not just a gifted guitarist and lyricist; Canadian-born Bruce Cockburn has also been described as a combination ...
When interviewing musicians, it’s always good to have a casual icebreaker. If the chat is being conducted via phone, “How’s the weather there?” usually does the trick. But when Bruce Cockburn ...