Monthly Archives: September 2019

HANSON: Announcement Coming Any Day Now

By | September 12, 2019

WEEKLY PIC We’re excited that we’re about to announce a special run of concerts.  Getting excited for bringing Christmas classics and new music to the stage. MESSAGE FROM THE BAND We are hard at work in the studio this week recording a host of new music and making plans to get back to many of… Read More »

Song Facts: Songwriter Interview: Ellen Shipley

By | September 11, 2019

Song Facts Songfacts: You also wrote a song with Hanson [“Yearbook”], who typically wrote their own stuff. What happened there? Shipley: I was called in to work with them. The record company called and they played me “MmmBop” and I said, “You want me to write with them? I don’t relate to this.” And they… Read More »

The Strange Origins of 17 Popular Songs

By | September 5, 2019

Mental Floss You’ve hummed along to them in the car, belted them out in the shower, performed them on karaoke night, and possibly even danced with your grandparents to one of them at your second cousin’s wedding. But do you really know the dark origins behind Van Halen’s “Jump” or the existential conversation that is… Read More »

HANSON: Our Favorite People

By | September 5, 2019

WEEKLY PIC Creation was in high gear as we recorded new music for our upcoming Against the World album in one of the most legendary studios in the world, Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals Alabama. Tapping into the deep soul of the shoals, no turning back. MESSAGE FROM THE BAND The past few weeks have… Read More »

Album 7 – Possible Spoilers

By | September 2, 2019

Just a heads up – as song clips are released, we will be updating hansonstage with them.  Details will be posted to the stickied blog post (but you will need to click the “read more” in order to see the full post content) Titles and/or place holders will also be posted in the database which… Read More »

Album 7 – Against The World Updates

By | September 2, 2019

This post *will* contain spoilers. We will keep it “stickied” to the top of the blog but you will need to click the “Continue reading” link to see any of the actual content. (Unless you’ve been linked to it directly, in which case all bets are off)