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Just seconds into my phone call with Shane Tutmarc, I tell him I’ll do my best to not inundate him with questions about Seattle. We both lived in the city in the early 2000s. I covered music at the popular alt-weekly
The Stranger, and he had just started to play baroque-pop music around town under the moniker Dolour.
Now that we’re meeting again, several years after we separately and coincidentally moved to Nashville, it feels impossible to not at least dip a toe into the pool of Pacific Northwest nostalgia.
“You wrote the ‘Shane is leaving Seattle for Nashville’ article for
Zac Hanson excitedly delivered another baby news, as their family is set to expand even more soon!
Zac, the youngest member of the family pop rock band Hanson, revealed that he will become a father of five in a few months. We re so happy and thankful for the things 2020 got right, especially this little guy coming in March! Here s to fresh starts and new beginnings, the 35-year-old drummer said, confirming that he will have another son.
Zac Hanson s wife, Kate Tucker, already shares four children with him John Ira Shepherd (12), Junia Rosa Ruth (10), George Abraham Walker (7), and Mary Lucille Diana (4).
They began their fruitful marriage life in June 2006 after five years of dating.
Today s Parent in 2017 about the lessons he s learned of being part of a big family. I think what’s really cool about bigger families is that everybody develops this innate ability to figure out how to compromise, work with others and realize that the entire world doesn’t revolve around you, he said at the time. It also encourages you to be an individual because you can clearly see your differences from a brother or sister. I see that with my kids: They’re very different, but I see that they love and respect one another.
He s famously one of three Hanson brothers including Isaac and Zac who ascended to pop stardom in the late 90s. The Tulsa, Okla.-based trio topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 1997 with their smash hit MMMBop, which also scored Grammy nominations for record of the year and best pop performance by a duo or group with vocal. Since then, they ve formed their own families: Isaac and his wife, Nikki Dufresne, have three children, while Zac and his wife, Ka