In a country known for its calm and understatement, the singer-songwriter was a passionate nationalist who sought to instill pride through his music. Stompin' Tom Connors, Canadian Folk Hero, Has Died ...

Canadian country-folk legend Stompin' Tom Connors, whose toe-tapping musical spirit and fierce patriotism established him as one of Canada's strongest cultural icons, has died. He was 77. Connors died ...

(Reuters) - Canadian country singer and folk icon Stompin' Tom Connors, known for songs "The Hockey Song," and "Sudbury Saturday Night" and his staunch patriotism, has died at age 77, his record ...

We hear it at NHL games. It echoes through minor league arenas. It’s something heard over static-filled speakers at youth hockey tournaments around North America. It’s “The Hockey Song”; and its ...

Canadian country-folk singer Stompin' Tom Connors, whose toe-tapping musical spirit and fierce patriotism established him as one of Canada's biggest cultural icons, has died, his promoter said ...

The death of Stompin’ Tom Connors on Wednesday evening drew a flood of reaction from Canadians across the country, many of whom took to Twitter to mourn his loss. Here are some of their comments on ...

Canadian country singer and cultural legend Stompin' Tom Connors died on Wednesday (March 6), bringing to an end a four-decade career that was at times controversial, but always faithful to his home ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxIJPMVHBDk By Allan Muir Tough news tonight for Canadian music fans. Stompin' Tom Connors will stomp no more. The country music Tough ...

TORONTO - The toe-tapping footwear that helped earn Stompin' Tom Connors his notable nickname was as authentically Canadian as his heartfelt homegrown tunes. The late music icon would famously stomp ...

Stompin' Tom Connors was a Canadian folk legend. He was 77 when he died Wednesday at his home in Ontario. To those of us stateside, his most well-known tune is "The Hockey Song," played at hockey ...