BAM's Blog » Hanson http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog Entertainment blogging from The Oklahoman's Brandy McDonnell Tue, 21 May 2013 23:31:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Entertainment blogging from The Oklahoman's Brandy McDonnell BAM's Blog no Entertainment blogging from The Oklahoman's Brandy McDonnell BAM's Blog » Hanson http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/category/hanson/ Social media used to send prayers and condolences to Oklahoma in wake of deadly tornadoes http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2013/05/20/social-media-used-to-send-prayers-and-condolences-to-oklahoma-in-wake-of-deadly-tornadoes/ http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2013/05/20/social-media-used-to-send-prayers-and-condolences-to-oklahoma-in-wake-of-deadly-tornadoes/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 01:43:24 +0000 Brandy McDonnell http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/?p=57681

There has been an incredible outpouring of prayers and sympathy from around the world since deadly and devastating tornadoes ripped through Moore and south Oklahoma City this afternoon, less than a day after Shawnee and Carney were among the Oklahoma towns to be ravaged Sunday by twisters.

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The Thunder lead the series 3-2. Hopefully, our boys in blue will close out the series tonight and move on!

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Get ready for tonight’s Game 2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Western Conference quarterfinal series vs. the Houston Rockets with this video featuring Tulsa pop-rock trio Hanson’s new song “Fired Up.”

Taylor, Zach and especially Isaac Hanson are well-known Thunder fans, and last season, they even performed the national anthem before a home game.

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As previously reported, Tulsa-based pop-rock trio Hanson was the musical guest Tuesday on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” where they performed their bouncy new single “Get the Girl Back.” Check out the performance in the last segment on Tuesday night’s episode, posted above.

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Tulsa-based pop-rock trio Hanson will be the musical guest tonight on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” The show airs at 10:35 p.m. weekdays on NBC.

The band of brothers recently announced the release of their new album and world tour.

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Tulsa pop/R&B trio Hanson has released the star-studded music video to their infectious new single “Get the Girl Back.”

Along with the dapper Hanson brothers, the video features actors Kat Dennings, Nikki Reed and Drake Bell, as well as Reed’s husband, Paul McDonald, Drew Seeley and Alex Beh.

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Tulsa-based sibling trio Hanson talk music, memories and family with Oprah Winfrey on “Oprah: Where Are They Now?,” airing at 9 tonight on OWN.

“We have had an amazing journey. We’ve made five records, along with live albums, fan club albums, tours, circled the globe many, many times,” Taylor Hanson says in a preview at People.com.

]]> http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2012/10/30/hanson-brothers-talk-family-music-memories-with-oprah-on-tonights-where-are-they-now/feed/ 3 Taylor Hanson and wife Natalie welcome fifth child, daughter Wilhelmina Jane http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2012/10/03/taylor-hanson-and-wife-natalie-welcome-fifth-child-daughter-wilhelmina-jane/ http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2012/10/03/taylor-hanson-and-wife-natalie-welcome-fifth-child-daughter-wilhelmina-jane/#comments Wed, 03 Oct 2012 21:53:40 +0000 Brandy McDonnell http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/?p=49930 Taylor Hanson – one-third of the Tulsa-based pop/rock band Hanson – and his wife Natalie have welcomed their fifth child, a daughter with an unusual name.

“Natalie and I are thrilled to announce the arrival of our newest family member, Wilhelmina Jane Hanson,” Taylor Hanson told People exclusively.

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The cover earned the enthusiastic stamp of approval from the country-pop sensation herself, who tweeted (@taylorswift13) “1) Hanson covered ‘We Are Never Getting Back Together’.

]]> http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2012/09/20/video-hanson-covers-taylor-swifts-we-are-never-ever-getting-back-together/feed/ 0 UPDATED: Oh, say, who will sing the National Anthem before the Oklahoma City Thunder’s NBA Finals games? http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2012/06/11/oh-say-who-will-sing-the-national-anthem-before-the-oklahoma-city-thunders-nba-finals-games/ http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2012/06/11/oh-say-who-will-sing-the-national-anthem-before-the-oklahoma-city-thunders-nba-finals-games/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:36:23 +0000 Brandy McDonnell http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/?p=46869 Oklahoma City Sports & Outdoors on wimgo

A version of this story appears in Monday’s The Oklahoman. This story was co-written with my excellent colleague Carla Hinton.

UPDATED: The Oklahoman’s Thunder beat writer Darnell Mayberry reported this afternoon on Twitter (@darnellmayberry) that “American Idol” finalist Jessica Sanchez will perform the National Anthem prior to Game 1 of the NBA Finals Tuesday night in Oklahoma City.

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