Monthly Archives: January 2012

Hanson much more than just Mmmbop

By | January 24, 2012

oook Hanson interview: I had a moment to catch up with Isaac from the Hansons last week to talk about their performance at the Kelowna Community Theatre on Jan 24th. Audio highlights: 1:39 This is their first truly extensive Canadian tour. 5:00 Isaac talks about the transition to going independent in 2003. 5:45 Bad Christmas… Read More »

Get Ready Ottawa: Hanson’s Shout it Out Canada Tour

By | January 24, 2012

Ottawa Tonite The Hanson brothers have been to Canada before, but not extensively and will be gracing Ottawa with a live show on February 8th*. In preparation for their tour through Canada, Zac, 1/3 of the band Hanson sat down for a quick phone interview with yours truly to touch base on the upcoming tour and… Read More »

Hanson heads for Kelowna

By | January 24, 2012

Kelowna Capital News If Hanson conjures images of a towheaded six-year-old Mmmbopping on drums as his brothers bounce around the stage, the sophistication of the next few lines will be scary.     “I think the mistake that the music business made early on was fighting change. There’s a difference between social/political change and just… Read More »

Setlist: 1/23/12 Vancouver

By | January 24, 2012

Waiting For This Where’s The Love Thinking Bout Somethin Get Up and Go Crazy Beautiful Strong Enough To Break Deeper Penny and Me Wish That I Was There Go (Zac solo) Being Me (Isaac solo) With You In Your Dreams Carry You There Minute Without You Hey Give a Little MMMBop Lost Without Each Other… Read More »

Hanson goes from boys to men

By | January 24, 2012

Sherwood Park News  Hanson’s unique branding could mean the launch of their own beer By Meaghan Baxter News Staff Posted 10 hours ago   Decibel level records could be set at Festival Place this Friday thanks to the Hanson brothers. Zac, Taylor and Isaac catapulted to teen heartthrob supremacy in the late ’90s with the… Read More »

Hanson’s journey from teen pop to marriage and fatherhood

By | January 23, 2012

Nelson Star From the cover of Tiger Beat to fatherhood and marriage, the Hanson brothers have come a long way sinceMmmBop topped the charts.     The music industry was complete different with the absence of iTunes, iPods and the internet.     Their first album Middle of Nowhere – which was released in 1997, 15 years ago… Read More »

Hanson, 1990s boyband, in Vancouver tonight

By | January 23, 2012

News1130  VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – Do you ever wonder what happened to Hanson?  The trio from Tulsa, Oklahoma who made tweens everywhere weak at the knees and shot to fame in the mid-90s never really went away.  In fact, they’re in Vancouver tonight. Their 1997 hit song “Mmmbop” was the hit that catapulted Isaac, Taylor and… Read More »