Paste Magazine I’m about to make my annual December pilgrimage to Ikea and then peace out for two weeks of pretty intense holidaying-it-up, so let’s not mince words: Hanson’s Snowed In is the best Christmas album ever. Perhaps you disagree. Perhaps you know of one more pious, more technically proficient, less pubescent. That’s fine. I… Read More »
Spinner.com As Cain and Abel could tell you, it ain’t always easy for famous siblings to get along. Between artistic temperaments, egos, money, fame and temptation, it’s a wonder the bonds of brotherly love can ever survive rock ‘n’ roll. Here’s a ranking of our favorite brother bands — from saccharine-sweet bromance to stage-brawling near-fratricide.… Read More »
NYPress Good news for those of you who didn’t get their fill of Hanson in 1997: the band is planning to release a fifth album this spring and play at The Bamboozle Festival. This is fantastic considering the fact that these kids are most remembered for making annoying music (how long was that one track,… Read More »
FIVE CONSECUTIVE CONCERTS AT NEW YORK’S GRAMERCY THEATER, EACH CONCERT FEATURING ONE OF THE BAND’S FOUR PREVIOUS ALBUMS IN THEIR ENTIRETY, AND THE PREMIER OF THEIR UPCOMING SPRING 2010 RELEASE New York, December 15th 2009, three time Grammy nominated independent artists, HANSON today announced that they will be performing at The Bamboozle festival on Saturday… Read More »
Tulsa World Editor’s Note: This month the Tulsa World will look back at the top stories of the past 10 years, culminating with in-depth analysis and top-10 lists on Sunday, Dec. 27. In the meantime, here are some of the stories we remember from 2000: Hanson rides fame wave. Tulsa’s Hanson ends the ’90s on… Read More »
Marina City News 10-Dec-09 – Hanson concerts probably aren’t supposed to end like this. The mellow, pop rock band – three brothers from Oklahoma – is best known for its 1997 hit song, “MMMBop.” But on October 12, an assault of a Hanson fan after a concert at Marina City’s House of Blues, allegedly by… Read More »
DIGMagazine Hanson was recently mentioned in an article about indie OC rock band “Moostache” Think the Jonas Brothers without the Jonas part and Hanson without the “MMMbop” part, actually Moostache doesn’t really sound like either of those brotherly pop “bands.” Though young, the boys of Moostache have more of a classic rock feel than Top… Read More »
Paste Magazine Record of the Year 1998 Winner: “Sunny Came Home” by Shawn Colvin Losers: “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone” by Paula Cole, “Everyday Is a Winding Road” by Sheryl Crow, “MMMBop” by Hanson, “I Believe I Can Fly” by R. Kelly Shafted: “MMMBop.” My inner thirteen-year-old-self has bad bangs, awkward pants and unvanquished… Read More »
Bandtastic Reviews Meagan Clements | Senior Staff Writer …For three-brother band Hanson, raising awareness starts with taking action Heralded as “the finest straight-up rock band in America by New York’s Village Voice, the three-brother band Hanson fought poverty and AIDS in Africa through their Use Your Sole tour sponsored by TOMS shoes. Encouraging students to… Read More »
OC Register In the spring of 1997, as a high school senior eagerly awaiting graduation, I was unfortunately without a car. My friend Rick drove a used Chevy Blazer (and therefore me) and owned one CD: the single version of Hanson’s “MMMBop,” which he played continuously. Rick had purchased the disc after hearing the song… Read More »