John Oates

Critics' Picks: Howler, Tanlines, White Denim, and more

Daryl Hall's Nu-Soul Revue

Weekend Checklist: The Honeydogs, Luke Redfield, Lady Antebellum, Matt Nathanson

​Austin, TX has become the mecca for performing artists of all genres.  The Twin Cities will have a strong presence in the land of hipsters mixed with corporate sponsorships and industry professionals.  For those that can't make the trip down south, catch them this weekend before they ma ... More >>

Hall & Oates: Eight awesome things to prepare us for tomorrow night's show

​In anticipation of Daryl Hall and John Oates' performance at the State Theatre tomorrow night, we tried to come up with a way to honor them.As it turns out, that's pretty easy! Here are eight things you may have missed or been completely unaware of regarding the cool factor of Hall & Oates. T ... More >>

Romantica's Ben Kyle, Purest Spiritual Pigs' Helena Thompson interviewed in this week's City Pages

Photo by Aaron Schuh​Professionally speaking, Ben Kyle's cup seems to runneth over: He just got back from a European tour with Carrie Rodriguez and is preparing to release a duet album with the famed fiddler in February, is busy mixing the third studio album by his acclaimed alt-country band, Roma ... More >>

Local Natives prove they're more than hype

I'll be the first to acknowledge that on paper there are a lot of reasons to be skeptical about Local Natives, both practical (blog buzz bands often fail to live up to the hype generated by web-hot singles), and petty (singer Taylor Rice looks uncomfortably similar to John Oates thanks to a ridiculo ... More >>

Spazz Jazz Revival

I'll be the first to acknowledge that on paper there are a lot of reasons to be skeptical about Local Natives, both practical (blog buzz bands often fail to live up to the hype generated by web-hot singles), and petty (singer Taylor Rice looks uncomfortably similar to John Oates thanks to a ridiculo ... More >>

The Fray, George Clinton, and more

I'll be the first to acknowledge that on paper there are a lot of reasons to be skeptical about Local Natives, both practical (blog buzz bands often fail to live up to the hype generated by web-hot singles), and petty (singer Taylor Rice looks uncomfortably similar to John Oates thanks to a ridiculo ... More >>

Yacht Rock to tour in Minneapolis

I'll be the first to acknowledge that on paper there are a lot of reasons to be skeptical about Local Natives, both practical (blog buzz bands often fail to live up to the hype generated by web-hot singles), and petty (singer Taylor Rice looks uncomfortably similar to John Oates thanks to a ridiculo ... More >>

Second Life

Local man brings you the Howard Jones revival you never knew you wanted

Today Is Totally Yesterday

Is VH1 redefining the spiritual meaning of "now"...or just abusing Tawny Kitaen?