As the lead singer for The Tragically Hip and as a solo artist, singer-songwriter Gord Downie became one of the most iconic Canadian musicians of the last 30 years. But when he went into the studio in ...
Downie made a place for himself in Canadian rock music with songs about hockey and small towns. He was also the lead singer and songwriter of band The Tragically Hip. A statement on his website ...
CTV News Channel: 'Gord was my friend' With tears in his eyes, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to reporters about the passing of Gord Downie.
CTV News Channel: 'Gord was my friend' With tears in his eyes, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to reporters about the passing of Gord Downie.
The Tragically Hip announced Downie’s cancer diagnosis on the band’s website Tuesday. “A few months ago, in December, Gord Downie was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer,” the message reads. “Since ...
Gord Downie, the lead singer of the seminal Canadian alt-rock band The Tragically Hip, died last night following a long struggle with brain cancer. In an article written after Downie’s illness was ...
In 23 songs, the Tragically Hip frontman, who died last week, casts light outward onto those who mattered to him, with all the detail and... There can be no more personal or generous a gift from an ...
Because the story is so much larger and more important than the history of one band, Mike Downie knew the magnitude of the job going into The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal. Figuring how best to ...
TORONTO --When the Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup in 1972, Gord Downie, then 8 years old, and his older brother Mike, 12, went out onto the driveway of their Kingston, Ontario, home to celebrate by ...