The Tragically Hip Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

“Echoes of the Flame” exhibit of Hip-inspired artwork opens in Toronto

December 1, 2022December 1, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Art, Daniel Lanois, Echoes of the Flame, First Nations, Gord Downie, Indigenous, Reconciliaction, Reconciliation, Song-Word Art House, The Tragically Hip, Tom Wilson, Tsi Tyonnheht Onkwawen:na Language and Cultural Center

Four months after it opened in Muskoka, a collection of 18 artworks inspired by the Tragically Hip are on display

Healing in Harmony Holiday Auction features items from Rush, Hip, Billy Talent

November 27, 2022November 26, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Billy Talent, Corey Hart, Geddy Lee, Healing in Harmony Holiday Auction, Make Music Matter, Michael Buble, Music Therapy, Royal Wood, Rush, Sum 41, The Tragically Hip

Now that American Thanksgiving is over, the mad dash to the end of the year is on — which means

First track from long-awaited Gord Downie, Bob Rock partnership arrives

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022 Amber Healy 1 Comment Away is Mine, Bob Rock, Chanie Wenjack, Gord Downie, Introduce Yerself, Lustre Parfait, The Tragically Hip

In 2020, when the estate of Gord Downie released Away is Mine near the three-year anniversary of his passing, it

Gord Downie’s legacy, five years after his death

October 17, 2022October 20, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Cancer Research, Chanie Wenjack, Downie Wenjack Fund, Glioblastoma, Gord Downie, Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack Fund, Lake Ontario Waterkeeper, Secret Path Week, Sunnybrook, The Secret Path, The Tragically Hip, Tragically Hip

Take a moment and remember where you were when the news came out on October 18, 2017. We knew it

The Hip open a Poster Cellar with new art, reissues and “reimagined” pieces

August 28, 2022August 27, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Bob Masse, Canada Day, Collectibles, Downie Wenjack Fund, Man Machine Poem, Posters, The Tragically Hip

Six years after The Tragically Hip took a final bow in Kingston, do you regret not picking up a poster

Musicians and artists bring The Tragically Hip’s lyrics to life in Echoes of the Flame

July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Bracebridge Hall, Brayden Bugazzi, Brigitta Kocsis, Daniel Hughes, Daniel Lanois, Dina Roudman, Erica Nado, Filippo Fiumani, First Nations, Gord Downie, Jeff Bartels, Kai McCall, Michael barber, Muskoka, Niki Hare, Peter Horvath, Reconciliation, Rob Croxford, Sandrine Dickel, Simon Andrew, Song-Word Art House, Sylvain Tremblay, The Tragically Hip, Tom Wilson, William DeBilzan

A new series of original artworks directly inspired by, and featuring, lyrics from the Tragically Hip continue to move forward

Bid on great music memorabilia to help ‘Healing in Harmony’

April 24, 2022April 23, 2022 Amber Healy 0 Comments Alex Lifeson, Big Wreck, Billy Talent, Canadian Music Week, Healing in Harmony, Junos, Make Music Matter, Rush, Sum 41, The Tragically Hip

Spring is a good time to redecorate your home and the Healing in Harmony online auction has some rare and

The Hip join Peloton’s All For One festival ride

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 Amber Healy 0 Comments Daddy Yankee, Gwen Stefani, Imagine Dragons, Migos, Pearl Jam, Peleton, The Tragically Hip, Tina Turner, Tragically Hip, Twenty One Pilots

It’s an addition that might raise a few eyebrows for an international exercise ride-along, but the Tragically Hip are one

A new Hip way to support The Unison Fund

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 Amber Healy 0 Comments #BandTogetherInUnison, Covid, COVID-19, Feist, Gord Sinclair, Humanitarian Award, Johnny Fay, Junos, Paul Langlois, Rob Baker, The Hip, The Tragically Hip, The Unison Fund, Unison Fund

Almost two weeks ago, so many of us were enthralled and a little teary eyed to see the surviving members

Join The Tragically Hip, Nickleback and others to #BandTogetherInUnison to raise $1 million

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Amber Healy 0 Comments #BandTogetherInUnison, Covid, COVID-19, Eleanor McCain, Entertainment industry, Music Industry, Nickleback, The Tragically Hip, Tragically Hip, Unison, Unison Benevolent Fund, Unison Fund

The Unison Benevolent Fund, the charity for Canada’s music industry, is launching a new initiative today (May 13), #BandTogetherInUnison, to

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The beautiful friendship between Gord Downie and Joe Thornton

April 29, 2021April 28, 2021 Amber Healy 4 Comments Boston Bruins, Gord Downie, Joe Thornton, San Jose Sharks, The Hip, The Tragically Hip, Toronto Maple Leafs

Hard to believe it’s been nearly five years since we found out about Gord Downie’s cancer diagnosis. Harder still to

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