Joelle’s 2009 On The Verge Recap

How On the Verge 2009 Changed My Life

We had a time.  Remember when Angela Chase said that on My So Called Life?  That’s the best way I can describe the past year of filming On the Verge. Not only was it our first full year of production, it was a year of memories and learning [...]

The Best, Worst and What I Never Told You This Year On The Verge

With 2009 coming to a close, it’s been one full year of our webTV show, On The Verge. There’s a lot you’ve seen on here and a lot you haven’t… with that, I bring you my highlights: the best, worst and a lot of what I never told you about in 2009 (both because I’m [...]

Sneak Peak of Tinted Windows

Stereogum has released video footage of Tinted Windows performing. It’s so awesome to see Taylor fronting this band. However, I never thought I’d see him in a skinny tie! Hopefully now Hanson will see more mainstream respect, because love it or not, they are a talented straight-up rock band who just happen to all be [...]

Perhaps the oddest new musical venture…

NEW YORK (Billboard) – Former Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha, Cheap Trick drummer Bun E. Carlos, Hanson’s Taylor Hanson and Fountains of Wayne bassist Adam Schlesinger have formed a new band, Tinted Windows.
The group has recorded its debut album at Stratosphere Sound Studios in New York, which Schlesinger and Iha co-own with Ivy’s Andy Chase. [...]

Best of 2008

I had to do this for work and figured I should post here, too.
Hope I’m not forgetting anything!
* By Joelle, who is drinking Egg Nog coffee. Yum!
The Only 2008 Releases I Bought & Therefore Love (in no order)
*The Kooks, KONK
* Butch Walker, Sycamore Meadows
* Val Emmich, Little Daggers
* The Matches, A Band in Hope
* She [...]

THE WALK with Hanson

Hanson’s 102nd Walk around the world to raise AIDS awarness was held Nov. 1st at Montclair State Univeristy. Planet Verge’s Joelle & Roe walked one mile barefoot, with the band and about 200 other action takers. Hanson generously donates $1 per person to help African children. Be sure to check out www.takethewalk.net for more [...]