Saturday, March 19, 2011

Hanson Take MTV News Inside Their SXSW 4 Japan Benefit

Band organized the event in less than 12 hours, to benefit the Red Cross's relief efforts in Japan.By James Montgomery





Photo: MTV News




AUSTIN, Texas — Like most folks, Taylor Hanson has watched the events unfolding in Japan with a mixture of sadness and shock, not to mention an overwhelming urge to help out in some way.



Of course, unlike most folks, he also fronts a massively popular band: Hanson. And since he and his bandmate brothers were already down in Austin for South By Southwest, he quickly realized how he could help those still reeling in the aftermath of the massive earthquake and tsunami that ravaged the nation: by throwing together an impromptu benefit show, streaming live for 12 straight hours over at

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