Oklahoman Jacob Tovar has released his new single “I Felt Love.” [Cover art provided] Tulsa country crooner Jacob Tovar assembled an all-star group of Oklahoma talent for his beautiful new ballad “I Felt Love.” The first single from his upcoming album “Good Reasons” was penned by Tovar, John Fullbright and Roger Ray. Musicians on it track include Tovar… Read More »
Oklahoman Hanson [Photo provided] Oklahoma band Hanson will appear on this week’s The Truideation and Twitch collaborative streaming music festival Sessions. So far, the show has seen more than 1.5 million unique views and a multitude of larger than life performances from artists as diverse as Lucinda Williams to JOJO to Allie X to CAM, according to a… Read More »
Rolling Stone 56 Hanson, “MMMBop” Mike Prior/Getty Images Some sad souls may have derided it as hokey cheese, but for the rest of us, there was simply no denying the magic of Zac, Isaac, and Taylor Hanson’s singalong masterpiece. A banger before the word even existed, “MMMBop” is bright Archies bubblegum pop held aloft by the optimism of… Read More »
The Work Print AMERICA TOWN It is strange, but the setting to this story tries to resemble hometown America. Like Smallville, except like something straight out of the 90s, especially when that rendition of Hanson’s ‘MMMBop’ drops in the pilot. There’s this all-American midwestern town vibe that’s reminiscent of depictions of high school in a lot of outdated… Read More »
East Bay Times Stern Grove Festival The popular free outdoor festival, which was set to run on Sundays from June 14 to Aug. 16 at lovely Stern Grove in San Francisco, has been canceled for the first time in its 83-year history. The series was set to feature a diversely appealing lineup, including reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, East… Read More »
Billboard Jonathan Weiner Hanson Hanson honored the 20th anniversary of their sophomore album This Time Around for their Billboard Live At-Home performance Wednesday (May 13) that raised money for MusicCares. The seminal boy band, comprised of the Hanson brothers Taylor, Zac and Isaac, first released This Time Around on May 9, 2000. To ring in the symbolic week, the trio brought back their beloved… Read More »
Billboard Billboard’s Live At-Home series is continuing into May. The performances for the week of May 11 will feature at-home sets from Hanson, Noah Cyrus and more via Billboard‘s Facebook page. Loud Luxury will kick things off on Monday (May 11) with a set at 1 p.m. EST. Other acts slated to perform during the week include: Natanael Cano & Junior H and Camilo. The Billboard Live… Read More »
Paste Tune in today, Friday, April 17, for the latest episode of The Paste Happiest Hour, our daily livestream interview and music show. First up at 5 p.m. ET is Hanson, the pop rock trio from Tulsa, Oklahoma made up of brothers Isaac, Taylor and Zac. And then at 5:25 p.m., we’ll be joined by Americana legend Shelby Lynne… Read More »
Forbes And just as subscription services like Netflix NFLX and Disney+ are somewhat insulated from the crisis, so too are the bands that have already secured their superfans. Oklahoma trio Hanson has amassed a fan club whose members pay $40 annually for exclusive perks like private messaging, members-only merch and music, and chances to meet the band during less socially… Read More »
The Fader The sibling trio play “A Song to Sing,” “Strong Enough to Break,” “This Time Around,” and “Where’s The Love.” The first single I bought on CD, at the age of 6, was Hanson’s “MMMBop” That isn’t in itself remarkable — it went to No. 1 just about everywhere — but I’m still proud of the fact that… Read More »