Listen "Jake Gold - The Tragically Hip:No Dress Rehearsal"
Episode Synopsis
As the world eagerly anticipates the premiere of the new documentary on The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), I am thrilled to bring you an exclusive interview with Jake Gold, one of the world's music mavens, Canadian Idol Judge, and the legendary manager who played a pivotal role in shaping The Hip's iconic career. Jake Gold managed The Tragically Hip during their rise to fame, offering unparalleled insights into the band's journey, their chemistry, the genius of Gord Downie, and the music that moved the world. Jake shares stories from the heart—what it was like to see the raw, untamed talent of Gord Downie and the band for the first time, how they crafted their unique sound, and the challenges they faced along the way. As we delve into their legacy and the deeply emotional moments surrounding Gord Downie's passing, Jake provides a behind-the-scenes look at how the band's music continues to resonate across generations. Jake shares what he and others are doing to preserve their legacy, including this upcoming documentary. Mark Thomas from RBC joins me to discuss their plans with TIFF. Spoiler alert: They include RBC House, RBC Red Carpet Gallery, Elton John: Never Too Late and Antonio Bocelli's documentary 'Because I Believe, and so much more. The Tiff Premier is Thursday Sept 5, 2024 You can also watch it on Amazon Prime: September 20, 2024
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