Following a groundbreaking 2023 highlighted by the release of her sophomore album, Wisconsin, alongside a string of singles, Carlie Hanson left an unforgettable mark at the idobi Studios in LA, infusing our studio with her electrifying presence and undeniable prowess. Released at the tail end of 2023 and marking her final single of the year, Hanson joined the idobi Radio team to deliver a stripped-down rendition of “Starting Tomorrow” and capture a captivating acoustic performance of the track for fans. The genesis of the track traces back to July 2023 when Hanson recorded a voice memo that would transform into… Read more »
After a monumental 2023 marked by the release of her sophomore album, Wisconsin, as well as several hit singles, Carlie Hanson stopped by the idobi Radio offices in LA to bring our studio to life. Performing her September 2023 single, “Living Feeling Dead,” Hanson transforms the track into an infectious acoustic anthem. As the track begins, the soft, melodic strums of an acoustic guitar fill the studio space while Hanson commands the room with an aura of authenticity and vulnerability. With the opening lines of “Living Feeling Dead,” she wastes no time in amplifying the raw emotion of the track… Read more »
Acting as the fifth track on her March 2023-released sophomore album, Wisconsin, Carlie Hanson joined the idobi Radio team in our LA office to strip down her massively popular 2022 single, “Pretender.” Enveloped by the intimate strums of an acoustic guitarist echoing throughout the idobi Studios, Hanson‘s ’90s-inspired opus delves into the depths of her homesickness. The track undergoes a captivating transformation into a stripped-back anthem. With each chord, lyric, and hauntingly emotional delivery, the raw essence of the track pierces through the performance. Despite the cameras and glaring lights on her, she effortlessly creates an intimate soundscape. With each… Read more »
A show where Tosh co-hosted and DaddyDrumtech came along as well plus Carlie Hanson called in live and Magnolia Park stopped by!
Busted and Hanson have teamed up for a special 25th anniversary version of the classic track “MMMBop”, and it is awesome!
Carlie Hanson brings her North American headliner to The Foundry in Philadelphia. idobi photographer Abby Harris captured the gallery below in case you missed out. Check out the last few dates of the Home Is Where The Heart Is Tour and try to make it out to a gig! Carlie Hanson
On this episode of The Gunz Show, Gunz speaks with SWMRS + Matt Nathanson.
idobi photographer Crystal Huffman covered the Hanson show at the Norva in Norfolk, VA.
Listeners tuning in to Chicago alternative rock station WKQX (Q101) on August 9 heard a catchy, guitar-driven track called “The Great Divide,” followed by an announcement that the song was produced by a “mystery artist.” It quickly became the most-requested song on the station and was put into power rotation by the programming department. After three weeks of speculation, a DJ finally revealed the secret: The band behind the alt-rock hit was none other than Hanson, a trio of brothers best known for their pop-rock song “MMMBop,” which topped the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks in 1997. Q101 program… Read more »
Appearing under the alias Sacred Fools, powerpop family band Hanson played a special ‘secret’ semi-acoustic concert last night (Friday, June 29) at Hollywood’s cozy, 200-capacity Hotel Cafe. Of course, it wasn't that well-kept a secret, judging by the gaggle of excited, camera-toting female fans at the gig, some of whom had to be told repeatedly by the Hotel Cafe staff to refrain from taking flash photos of their flaxen-haired idols. Hanson's concert was a decidedly intimate and low-key affair, with youngest brother Zac hauling and setting up his own drum kit before the show. And on a couple occasions during… Read more »
