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THE HANSON DILEMMA: CAN “ANTHEM” SAVE THEM?

By | June 18, 2013

Mimo In the music business, there are inherent pitfalls in becoming too big, too quickly. This is something that bro-band Hanson know all too well. In the 1990s, these cute, long-haired Okie teens had a whole generation of tweens “MMBopp”-ing along, their posters plastered across the bedroom walls of almost every young girl in America.… Read More »

GETTING REAL WITH HANSON

By | June 18, 2013

Noisy Music By Vice From left to right: Isaac, Taylor, and Zac. Credit: Jiro Schneider It’s a spring day in New York City, and I am in a room full of crying women. Before us, a band made of three handsome haircuts jump up and down, playing what some people might label as soul rock… Read More »

Gig Alert: Hanson

By | June 18, 2013

Soundcheck: WNYC Play 00:00 / 00:00 ListenAddDownloadEmbed Stream m3u Hanson (Jiro Schneider) ARTIST: Hanson DOWNLOAD: “Tonight” SHOW: Monday at Irving Plaza  The band of brothers known as Hanson burst on the pop scene with their 1997 chart topper “MMMBop.” Their latest album is out Tuesday, June 18th — and it’s called Anthem. Download “Tonight” — a pretty anthemic sounding song… Read More »

Hanson Offers A Bold New 'Anthem'

By | June 16, 2013

NPR Listen Now Weekend Edition Sunday 11 min 24 sec Playlist Download Brothers Isaac, Taylor and Zac Hanson have been playing together since 1992. Courtesy of the artist Isaac, Taylor and Zac Hanson achieved ubiquity in 1997 with “MMMBop,” the mega-hit with the wordless, sing-along hook. But the brothers — aged 16, 14 and 11… Read More »

Hanson Announce New Album 'Anthem' And December UK Tour

By | June 11, 2013

Stereoboard   Pop-rock trio Hanson are back with their brand new album ‘Anthem’, which  is set to be released on July 1 in the UK and Europe, along with the  album’s lead single ‘Get The Girl Back’. The announcement coincides with plans  for the UK and European leg of the world tour, which is set for this … Read More »