# Gord Downie
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Gordon Edgar Downie (February 6, 1964 – October 17, 2017) was a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, musician, writer, poet, and activist. He was the singer and lyricist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, which he fronted from its formation in 1984 until his death in 2017. He is revered by many as an inspiring and influential artist in Canada's music history.
GEDFest '26
Nine years after the passing of Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie, his music, legacy and impact continue to bring Canadians together.On this episode of The Reluctantly Podcast, Terry sits down with Gedfest Edmonton organizers Neil Brown and Tyson Brown, along with Kyle Noon of Hip tribute band Hy…
Bruce McCulloch returns to Alberta for 2026 ‘Dark Purple Slice’ Canadian Tour
McCulloch was born in Edmonton, (we won’t hold that against him!) but also attended Mount Royal University in Calgary and got his start at The Loose Moose Theatre Company, where he met fellow ‘Kids In The Hall’ alum Mark McKinney.
The name comes from an unfavorable historical review that once calle…
The Best Album Openers: Not The Ones You Think
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The Sonic Collective: The Best Album Openers: Not The Ones You Think The Sonic Collective hosts Darren Scott, Alain Dupuis, Scott Gregory, and Scott Coates (from Bangkok) break from their usual classic-album reviews to each pick three albums they believe have the best opening track…
Arlene Is Alone with Paul Langlois
Tragically Hip guitarist and songwriter Paul Langlois joins Arlene to talk about his friendship with Gord Downie, the band's final concert in Kingston in 2016, and why supporting Indigenous people mattered so deeply to Gord and the Hip. Paul also looks back on growing up in Kingston, his parents' i…
The Tragically Hip On Shuffle - Live Stream: Poets
August 20th, 2016, Kingston. 'Poets' is twentieth on the set list, right behind 'Something On,' the song Craig from Langley used to skip to.
It opens "Phantom Power," it was the lead single, and it sits at number 23 on the TTHTop40 Countdown. The count on the stream, pulled from Hipbase and setlist…
GEDFest 2026 with Keith Dyke and Sara J.
For the Season Two kickoff episode of School of Hip (check out the cool new logo!) Chaz n’ Heath talk GEDFest, an annual concert event dedicated to the memory of the late, iconic Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie, which raises funds for various charities in the fight against cancer.
Now in its n…
Music Without Borders: GEDfest, Community, & Supporting the Breast Cancer Network of WNY
This week on the show, I am joined by GEDfest co-founder Keith Dyck and Breast Cancer Network of Western New York (BCN) Program Director Rachel Wallmeyer.
We dive into a deep conversation about the nine-year history of GEDfest, the incredible growth the movement has seen, and the launch of the very…
GEDfest Past, Present, & Future - Secret Sauce
11,300 pennies, a frame five feet by nine, about 250 pounds, and all of it Gord. Penny Gord has hung at the National Music Centre, it travels with Trickle Down now, and somewhere along the way it became the closest thing GEDfest has to a mascot.
The first three episodes covered where GEDfest came f…
NEIL BROWN GEDFEST OCT 2026
Neil Brown previews the upcoming Edmonton GEDFest happening Saturday, October 18 at Pawn Shop Live, a national fundraiser honoring Gord Downie that features tribute bands and silent auctions to support the Ben Stelter Foundation's glioblastoma research
Eminem Is Born, Chopin, Gord Downie, Levi Stubbs Pass Away: Music History Today Podcast October 17
On the October 17 edition of the Music History Today podcast, an earthquake postpones the start of a band, RCA is founded, & Lynyrd Skynyrd releases its last album with Ronnie Van Zandt. Plus, it's Eminem's birthday.
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