For those that live or have lived around the American Great Lakes region, the story of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald is likely familiar. It was, to date, the largest ship to ever sink in those waters, ...

On paper, it should never have been a hit record. But despite the odds stacked against it — the 6-minute length, the somber subject matter, the last-minute recording session — “The Wreck of the Edmund ...

Carlie Irsay-Gordon is making friends worldwide. The Indianapolis Colts' principal owner stepped into a Berlin bar as the Colts prepared to play the Atlanta Falcons and bought drinks for the house.

Millions grew up listening to Gordon Lightfoot's music — but the man behind "Sundown" was deeply complicated. From his distaste for speaking openly despite being a public figure to his claim that he ...

David James Carlson leads the Gordon Lightfoot Tribute Band. He knew the late singer-songwriter personally, and remembers what Lightfoot said about why he wrote "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald." ...

“The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down, of the big lake they called Gitche Gumee” - From “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” First come the mournful notes - an electric guitar layered over a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Gordon Lightfoot performs during the half-time ...

The Bears' injury issues took a new turn Saturday when slot cornerback Kyler Gordon had to go on injured reserve. They also put backup tackle Braxton Jones on injured reserve. Both situations are not ...

The mighty ship, immortalized in song by Gordon Lightfoot, sank 50 years ago on Lake Superior. Our reporter spent a week on a Great Lakes freighter that survived the storm. The mighty ship, ...

A Gordon Lightfoot Tribute concert is coming up on Friday, October 10 at the World of Accordions Museum- Harrington Arts Center in Superior. Michigan native Mike Fornes will be appearing as Gordon ...

ESCANABA – In honor of the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, Bay College will host The Gordon Lightfoot Tribute at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Besse Theater on the Escanaba campus.

Barry Keane played drums for Lightfoot for 48 years, before the artist's death in 2023. The Lightfoot band — with its original members — play in Traverse City on Sunday. Gordon Lightfoot’s indelible ...