NME — Band plan to tour and release album after Gord Downie’s diagnosis more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — The Hip books 11-show Canadian tour more info

People.com — "He's endured a lot of difficult times, and he has been fighting hard," the band said in a statement more info

New York Times — Doctors have cleared the singer, Gord Downie, to tour this summer. more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — TORONTO — Canadian rootsy rock band The Tragically Hip announced Tuesday that its lead singer, Gord Downie, has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. In postings on its website (see message below) and Facebook page, the band said the 52-year-... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Gord Downie of the Canadian rock band the Tragically Hip has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. The band announced the news in a Facebook post on Tuesday. “[H]e’s endured a lot of difficult times, and he has been fighting hard... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Gord Downie of the Canadian rock band the Tragically Hip has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. The band announced the news in a Facebook post on Tuesday. “[H]e’s endured a lot of difficult times, and he has been fighting hard... more info

Guardian Music — One of Canada’s biggest rock stars, whose band has released nine No 1 albums in the country, plans tour for the summer: ‘This feels like the right thing to do’Gord Downie, the frontman for the Tragically Hip and one of Canadaâ€... more info

CNN Showbiz — Gord Downie, the lead singer for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, is battling terminal brain cancer. more info

Mercury News, California — TORONTO (AP) -- The Tragically Hip says lead singer Gord Downie has been diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. more info