I agree. I was completely blown away by the depth, maturity and muscianship within "Underneath". It is quite admirable that they stuck it out and chose to release the album on their own and completely mind boggling that Island/Def Jam couldn't see the talent in the band and quality of these songs. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael vg" To: Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 10:40 AM Subject: Re: Hanson > Thanks for this info. I am hoping that when the new album > comes out people will stop lumping them in with the > so called "boy bands" and see them for some really talented > young men. > > michael > > --- Mark Eichelberger wrote: > >> I think that there may be some Hanson fans in Audities land, but I >> subscribed to the band's >> weekly podcasts on the making of their new album, "The Walk". The >> diaries on the new album are >> pretty cool, but included in the podcast is the documentary "Strong >> Enough To Break" in episodic >> format. I am not sure how many are aware, but the film was originally >> conceived to document >> the making of their third album "Underneath", but it ended up capturing >> the band's 2 year ordeal >> of having to deal with the suits at Island\Def Jam and their eventual >> break from the majors to >> go independent. It's a pretty sobering look at the current state of the >> biz... >> >> You can subscribe to the podcast at ITunes. Search for "Hanson" or >> "Taking The Walk". >> > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >