“And then, the very next day, this tempest moved in and just washed everything away, putting everything out of focus.” “When we played that last show, our entire career came into focus - everything that we’d been through, being in the band, and then we did this cross-country tour ,” Fay says. Sadly, that night in Kingston - nationally televised on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) to a viewership of millions - would be the last time Sinclair, Downie, guitarists Rob Baker and Paul Langlois, and drummer Johnny Fay would perform together. “It was the audience, it was the power of the music - that very real, emotional connection between the group, the performance, and the audience.” By the time it got to the last show, it was just like, ‘We should be playing more,’” Sinclair tells Rolling Stone. “There was a deep connection with the people, and as we progressed on that last tour, got stronger and stronger. 20, 2016, at the sold-out Rogers K-Rock Centre in the group’s native Kingston, Ontario, bassist Gord Sinclair stood onstage in awe of the moment - wondering what the future held for the larger-than-life Canadian rock band. In addition to recording new music, the singer/actress is set to return to television in a recurring role on Fox’s hit music drama “Star.” She will play Cassie, the daughter of Christine Brown (Patti LaBelle) and younger sister of Carlotta Brown (Queen Latifah), on Lee Daniels’ series, which returns this spring.When the Tragically Hip played their final show on Aug.

“You can be the outcast / Or be the backlash of somebody’s lack of love.”īrandy dedicated the song to her fans, writing, “For my beautiful fans, be #Brave.”įor my beautiful fans, be #Brave ? b r ?n d Y January 10, 2018

“You can be amazing / You can turn a phrase into a weapon or a drug,” she sings. Over the infectious piano track, she belts out the empowering lyrics with heavy reverb on her vocals.

Brandy has had fans anxiously awaiting new music, but on Wednesday the R&B singer surprised everyone with a cover of Sara Bareilles’ 2013 hit “Brave.”Īn inspiring start to 2018, Bran’s cover is short-but-sweet at under 2 minutes.

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