Phantom Power 25th anniversary box set features previously unreleased Hip tunes and alternate tracks

By Steve Newton I always thought Phantom Power was one of the Tragically Hip's best albums. Not quite as amazing as Fully Completely or Day for Night or Up to Here or Road Apples, but pretty damn close, overall. In my original 1998 review of the album, I pointed out that "Vapour Trails" was the standout … Continue reading Phantom Power 25th anniversary box set features previously unreleased Hip tunes and alternate tracks

Matt Andersen’s Weightless energized by Hip producer Berlin

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON JAN. 26, 2014 By Steve Newton Steve Berlin first got noticed on the music scene as a saxophonist for the Blasters, and later on Los Lobos, but in recent years he's been known just as much for his producer credits, having helmed records by such diverse artists as Susan Tedeschi, Deer Tick, … Continue reading Matt Andersen’s Weightless energized by Hip producer Berlin