The Tragic Times
Last Updated Wednesday May 13th 1998

Phantom PowerNew

The latest studio release from Canada'a favourite band has finally been completed. The release date for Phantom Power will be Tuesday July 14th 1998.
Go here to:www.thehip.com/ to see for yourself!

The Hip On Tour Again!New

Yes it's True! Do these guys ever slow down? The first tour date for 1998 has been released for the WOMAD Music Festival, Friday July 31st 1998, In Seattle, Washington. Go Here for more details.

Shampoo Boys?

Gord Downie was quoted as saying, "I can't be a Shampoo Boy", regarding his choice of hair style, or lack of it. However it seems as though he is following a very popular trend in hair grooming...


The results so far: Gord Downie:40 Michael Stipe:18 Peter Garett:1
Honourable mentiom-Billy Corgan-12 vote
Here we have Gord Downie, Michael Stipe of REM, and Peter Garrett of Midnight Oil.
Vote for your favourite chrome-dome HERE.

NEW Updates from the RoadNew

Here are the new updates from the road that the hip E-mail out to the fans twice a month. Click Here to read them.

Hip Guitar Tabs

For all you guitar players out there, here is a page featuring alot of Tragically Hip Guitar Tabs!
Click Here all you Bobby Baker wanna-be's!

Design Contest Runner-Up!!

Yes Folks, this sight was chosen by the Tragically Hip's own websight, as Runner-Up in their "Design the Hip's Webpage contest!" A sincere thanks to the people involved in the judging and selection of winners. Look at the E-mail they sent me notifying me of my placing. Go here.

Fans Interveiw the Hip

Jam Online held an interview with the Tragically Hip. The fans sent in their questions via E-mail, and the Tragically Hip answered them. I was able to ask the hip one question, click here to see the interview.

Lack of Support In the States?

This a question many Canadians are asking themselves. Here are a few interesting E-mails I've recieved from some hip fans south of the border explaining the Tragically Hip's lack of support from an American point of view.

The Hip Quote of the DayNew

-Submitted by "Tony"
The quote of the day, or week, depending on how much time I have to make changes. E-mail me any interesting Quotes, Stoies or Gordisms, you would like to see printed here.

      "This is for the Rheostatics...
      We are all richer for having seen them..."
      from: Cobo Hall, Detroit(1996) when they opened the show.

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