How Hanson went to ‘war’ 20 years ago with ‘Underneath’ and ended up on top: ‘We could not find ourselves in a situation where we could not control our own destiny’
“It was just something we were willing to fight for. It was a war. We had to win, because we were young guys and we were already being told that...
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Taylor Hanson says Tinted Windows supergroup reunion with Adam Schlesinger was in talks: ‘It’s just really, really devastating’
In 2009, Adam Schlesinger from Fountains of Wayne, James Iha of the Smashing Pumpkins, Bun E. Carlos of Cheap Trick, and Taylor Hanson founded the supergroup Tinted Windows — and...
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Hanson Talk Orchestral Album, Surprising Struggles Behind ‘MMMBop’
Twenty-one years ago, when Hanson released one of the earwormiest singles of the ’90s, the Jackson 5-reminiscent “MMMBop,” the song was summarily dismissed by many music snobs as a novelty...
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Hanson Talk Full-Circle SXSW Return, 25 Years of MMMBopping
On Hanson’s first hit single, “MMMBop” — which went to No. 1 in 27 countries, was nominated for two Grammys, and helped the brotherly trio’s major-label debut Middle of Nowhere...
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