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More things to see and do Sunday, Sept. 15

By | September 14, 2013

statesman Music Hanson at Antone’s. Oklahoma trio of brothers, known for their 1996 hit “MMMBop,” remain a band after 20 years. They return to Austin, where their mythology begins at the post-South by Southwest Sunday softball game, where they claim to have been discovered (Read an interview with Taylor Hanson, published Friday in Austin360, at mystatesman.com.)… Read More »

Peoples's Favorite Foods

By | September 13, 2013

People S.D. HANSON BROTHERS MMMHOPS BEER When we heard that ’90s trio Hanson had jumped into the beer-making game, we knew we had to try that pale ale! After several rounds of sipping—and, yes, singing—the taste test results were unanimous: Mmm…beer! The hoppy brew was smooth, light and refreshening. Plus, knowing that all proceeds go to the American… Read More »

Band of Brothers

By | September 12, 2013

Alibi Two decades of being Hanson By Krystle Archibeque 3CG Records Hanson Hanson has come a long way since 1997, both professionally and personally.  They’ve married, had kids, created their own record label and host numerous charity events benefiting children. The band’s career so far spans 21 years; Hanson garnered three Grammy nominations by the… Read More »

Interview: Catching Up with Hanson

By | September 9, 2013

You Hear This Hanson play tonight at Workplay with Paul McDonald. Family bands have played a major role in music history. The Bee Gees, The Osmonds, Kings of Leon, The Neville Brothers and The Staple Singers are but a few notable artists that have contributed to this list. Brother act Hanson (Zac, Isaac and Taylor) took the… Read More »

Let's Talk About the Greatness of Hanson

By | September 9, 2013

LA Weekly Cover art from the 1997  “Mmmbop” single   [Editor’s Note: Fuck Guilty Pleasures celebrates the over-produced, commercial, artless, lowbrow music that we believe is genuinely worthwhile. Like, among the best music ever.] In 1997, my little sister got Hanson’s Middle of Nowhere as a birthday gift. I teased her. My judgment was mostly… Read More »

Hanson Brothers: Now We’re Making Craft Beer

By | September 6, 2013

Bloomberg TV Sept. 5 (Bloomberg) — On today’s “The Scene,” the brothers from Grammy-nominated band Hanson discuss a new way to appeal to fans… beer. They speak with Adam Johnson and Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television’s “Street Smart.” (Source: Bloomberg)