By Ian Liberman IN MEMORIAM – Gone Too Soon GORD DOWNIE – THE TRAGICALLY HIP If Canada had no anthem, I am sure that the late Gord Downie, lyricist and lead singer of the Tragically Hip, could have formulated one that would reflect the essential spirit of the country. Downie was a philosopher, historian, and […]
Inferno of Rock Report – SEPTEMBER 2016
By Ian Liberman “TRAGIC” END OF A CANADIAN ROCK ERA On August 20,2016, the loyal and deep-rooted fans of the Tragically Hip had the chance to listen to them perform one of their final concerts as part of a tour that would be their last of their 30-year career. Gord Downie (lead singer/songwriter) of […]