John Oates

John Oates Has Shared A Tease of A New Song With Keb Mo and Taj Mahal

by Paul Cashmere

John Oates is up to something musical. He has been in the studio working on new music with Keb Mo and Taj Mahal.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, blues, John Oates, Ken Mo, Taj Mahal, USA

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Hear John Oates Doing His Own Reggae Version of His Hall & Oates Classic ‘Maneater’

by Paul Cashmere

John Oates has covered his own song ‘Maneater’ but given it an all new-reggae flavour which isn’t all that different from how he originally envisioned the song.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Hall & Oates, John Oates, Maneater, rock, soul, USA

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John Oates Covers The Louis Armstrong Classic ‘What A Wonderful World’

by Paul Cashmere

John Oates has released his cover of Louis Armstrong’s ‘What A Wonderful World’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, John Oates, Louis Armstrong, pop, rock, USA, What A Wonderful World

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Jonathan Wolfson’s ‘Daryl Hall & John Oates From Philly To Chile’ Premieres on Paramount+

by Paul Cashmere

The Jonathan Wolfson documentary ‘Daryl Hall & John Oates: From Philly To Chile’ premiered on Paramount+ this week.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Daryl Hall, Daryl Hall & John Oates: From Philly To Chile, Hall & Oates, John Oates, rock, soul, USA

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Daryl Hall To Release Solo Retrospective BEFOREAFTER OUT

by Paul Cashmere

Daryl Hall will release his first-ever solo retrospective BEFOREAFTER OUT in April and it has a stack of performances from his Live From Daryl’s House webcasts.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Daryl Hall, Dave Stewart, Hall & Oates, John Oates, pop, soul, Todd Rundgren, USA

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Daryl Hall Reveals He Was Once Asked To Join Van Halen

by Music-News.com

Daryl Hall believes Eddie Van Halen was “serious” when he asked him to replace David Lee Roth as Van Halen’s lead singer.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Darl Hall, David Lee Roth, Eddie Van Halen, John Oates, rock, USA, Van Halen

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Hall & Oates 1997 ‘Marigold Sky’ Album Is Heading To Vinyl For The First Time

by Paul Cashmere

By the time Hall & Oates released their 15th album ‘Marigold Sky’ in 1997, vinyl was no longer a thing. For 2022, the album is finally making its way to vinyl.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, contemporary, Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, John Oates, Marigold Sky, soul, USA

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John Oates Has A Christmas Song Called ‘The Christmas Song’

by Paul Cashmere

John Oates, The Christmas Song, Hall & Oates, Hall and Oates, pop, rock, soul, 70s, 80s, USA,

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Hall & Oates, Hall and Oates, John Oates, pop, rock, soul, The Christmas Song, USA

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John Oates Made A Live Album In Nashville

by Paul Cashmere

Hall & Oates fans should treat themselves to John Oates solo live album in September.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, bluegrass, country, Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, John Oates, USA

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Hall & Oates Release First Song Since 2006

by Paul Cashmere

Hall & Oates have paid tribute to hometown Philadelphia with their first new song in 12 years. ‘Philly Forget Me Not’ was co-written with Pat Monahan and features Train.

Tagged as: 70s, 90s, Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, John Oates, rock, Train, USA

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John Oates Goes Americana For Arkansas

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It was already known that John Oates was embracing Americana music with his new album Arkansas but we didn’t know how much until today.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Americana, Hall & Oates, John Oates, pop, soul, USA

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Daryl Hall & John Oates To Play Benefit Shows For Hurricane Victims

by Noise11.com

Daryl Hall & John Oates will perform a benefit shows for the Red Cross to help out hurricane victims.

Tagged as: 70s, Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, John Oates, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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John Oates And Bekka Bramlett Pay Tribute To Steve Forbett

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Blue Rose Music has released the track I Blinked Once sung by John Oates and Bekka Bramlett from the upcoming album An American Troubadour: The Songs of Steve Forbert.

Tagged as: 70s, Bekka Bramlett, blues, country, Daryl Hall, John Oates, rock, Steve Forbet, USA

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Darryl Hall Sues New York Town Over Venue Occupancy Limits

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Daryl Hall is not happy with the town of Pawling, NY over their restrictions on how many people he can allow for an outside venue at his club.

Tagged as: 70s, Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, John Oates, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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Hall & Oates Awarded Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame

by Paul Cashmere

Daryl Hall & John Oates have moved into 6752 Hollywood Blvd. The dynamic duo now has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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Hall & Oates Upsize To Madison Square Garden

by Paul Cashmere

Hall & Oates will head back to Madison Square Garden in February for the first time since 1988.

Tagged as: Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, Hall & Oates Upsize To Madison Square Garden, John Oates, music news

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John Oates Is Building A Discography Song By Song

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

John Oates is building his already impressive discography month-by-month, single-by-single.

Tagged as: 70s, Hall & Oates, John Oates, pop, USA

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Paul McCartney Weird Al And Billy Idol Among Artists Announced For Bonnaroo Festival

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It’s that time of year when all the big festival lineups are announced and today’s includes the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival to be held from June 13 to 16 in Manchester, TN.

Tagged as: Billy Idol, Bjork, Bonnaroo Festival, David Byrne and St. Vincent, Dwight Yoakam, John McLaughlin and the Fourth Dimension, John Oates, Mumford and Sons, Paul McCartney, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, Weird Al Yankovic, Wilco, ZZ Top

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Chiddy Bang Go Live From Daryl’s House

by Paul Cashmere

Chiddy Bang visited the home of Daryl Hall for the next Live From Daryl’s House in a full-on Philadelphia boys reunion.

Tagged as: Chiddy Bang, Daryl Hall, Frank Stallone, Hall & Oates, John Oates, Live From Daryl's House

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Daryl Hall Teaches Jason Mraz How To Make A Samosa

by Paul Cashmere

Jason Mraz knows how to make samosas after visiting Daryl Hall for the next Live From Daryl’s House.

Tagged as: Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, Jason Mraz, John Oates, Live From Daryl's House

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John Oates Brings Matt Nathanson To Aspen Songwriters Festival

by Paul Cashmere

John Oates has invited singer songwriter Matt Nathanson to join him during his solo performance at the Aspen Songwriters Festival this weekend.

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VIDEO: Icehouse Perform Electric Blue With John Oates On Australian Television

by Paul Cashmere

As a treat on their current Australian tour with Hall & Oates, Icehouse have performed their 1987 hit ‘Electric Blue’ with co-write John Oates at both the Sydney and Melbourne shows.

Tagged as: Daryl Hall, Electric Blue, Hall & Oates, Icehouse, Iva Davies, John Oates

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REVIEW: Hall & Oates, Melbourne, February 2, 2012

by Paul Cashmere

You should have seen the audience three songs in. They were on their feet and charging to the front. Hall & Oates were in the house and this crowd could not wait to see them.

Tagged as: Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, Icehouse, Iva Davies, John Oates

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John Oates Joins Icehouse For Electric Blue

by Paul Cashmere

Hall & Oates star John Oates joined Icehouse on stage for the first time in nearly 25 years last night to perform ‘Electric Blue’, the song he co-wrote with Iva Davies.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Hall & Oates, Iva Davies, John Oates

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Iva Davies, Icehouse - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Hall & Oates Gear Up For Upcoming Tour With Icehouse

by Paul Cashmere

The Hall & Oates return to Australia will be a reunion of sorts for John Oates with Iva Davies of Icehouse.

Tagged as: A Day On The Green, Daryl Hall, Hall & Oates, Icehouse, Iva Davies, John Oates

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The Presets Are Heading To Live at the Gardens

The Presets will perform at Melbourne’s Royal Botanical Gardens for Live At The Gardens in November.

June 26, 2024

Josh Teskey of The Teskey Brothers photo by Winston Robinson

The Teskey Brothers and Band of Horses Line-up For A Day On The Green

A Day On The Green will kick off 2025 with Band of Horses joining The Teskey Brothers for shows from the East Coast to the West.

June 19, 2024

Live At The Gardens Is A New Event For Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens

Melbourne will host a new live music event when Live At The Gardens debuts in November.

June 3, 2024

Per Gessle Confirms Lena Philipsson As The New Singer of Roxette

Lena Philipsson will front Roxette for the 2025 Australian tour. Per Gessle has confirmed Lena following the passing of co-founder Marie Fredrikkson in 2019.

May 3, 2024

James Taylor at MCA Melbourne 16 April 2024 photo by Winston Robinson

James Taylor Farewells Australia With Final Tour (Melbourne Review)

I could go to a James Taylor show just for the stories. The man is a part of music history and is still around to tell the tales of how it all began. Like, for instance, being the first artist signed to Apple Records. James “auditioned” for Apple with his song ‘Something In The Way She Moves’. "Paul went away and started the label and George went away and wrote the song”, he said.

April 17, 2024

Chris Isaak Plays For Final A Day On The Green 2023/2024 Season At Mt Duneed

Chris Isaak’s ability to connect with an audience has made him a perennial entertainer. You don’t have to go to a Chris Isaak show wondering how he’ll be. Since he first came to Australia in 1995, Chris has been delivered equal parts entertainment and musicianship ever since.

April 7, 2024