Here come the hockey songs
If there was ever a year for Canada to break its Stanley Cup drought, this would be it. And with six of the seven Canadian teams in the playoffs (and with the Jets
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This is the perfect name for a hockey team from Athens, Georgia
If I’m honest, I had no idea that there was a pro hockey league called the Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL). Up until this week, there were eleven teams stretching from the Wolves
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Random music news for Monday, August 2, 2021
A good question: Why are so many millennials obsessed with dogs? Nice story. Now some music news for August 2, 2021. Former Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison’s death may be attributed to transverse myelitis,
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Hockey-themed System of a Down gear? Why not?
It’s a bit late in the season, but PUCK HCKY, the purveyors of hockey-themed gear, has entered into a deal with System of a Down to create jerseys like this. Got summer league
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Just in time for the playoffs, new Ministry hockey gear
Puck Hcky, the purveyor of hockey-themed fashion, has just released some new gear in concert with Ministry. Al Jourgensen is a HUGE hockey fan (I once had a drunken conversation about his love
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And now, Metallica-themed hockey wear
Puck Hcky describes itself as a “hockey-based fashion brand.” Given that Metallica has performed before San Jose Sharks games and the team’s entrance music is “Seek & Destroy,” it made sense to approach
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Gord Downie, The Tragically Hip and Hockey
Back in 2014, TSN’s Bob McKenzie wrote a book entitled Hockey Confidential. One of the chapters focuses on Gord Downie, the Hip and hockey. Gord, and his younger brother, Pat, talk on the
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The Hockey World Honours Gord Downie
If you saw the Leafs-Red Wings game last night, you’ll know that there was a moment of silence for Gord Downie before the puck dropped. The broadcast also featured Hip songs going into
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Want Your Band to Perform During This Years’ Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour? Apply Now.
For the fourth year in a row, the Rogers Hometown Hockey tour will set out across the country to celebrate the game. Of the twenty-four stops on the tour, six will be in
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Iron Maiden-Themed NHL Shirts? Yes, Please
With the start of a new NHL season about a month away, you might want to consider updating your wardrobe. A company called White Tees has licensed Eddie, the Iron Maiden mascot, for
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The Tragically Hip Sells Out an Arena AGAIN–But…
There will be another sold-out Tragically Hip event this Saturday night, but it’s not what you might think–or hoped for. When the Kingston Frontenacs of the OHL take on the Mississauga Steelheads this
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