New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. She may be gone but John Oates isn’t. At 77-years-young, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame vocalist is as active as ever having released two albums — 2024’s stripped-down, acoustic … Read more
He’s gone. John Oates has revealed the real reason he split from Hall & Oates, and it doesn’t have to do with his recently resolved legal dispute with former bandmate Daryl Hall. During an interview with People published Wednesday, Aug. 27, the “Rich Girl” rocker admitted that he no longer felt “challenged” when it came … Read more
Before they ever went one on one as Hall & Oates, John Oates played his first show with his longtime partner Daryl Hall in New York City. After meeting as students at Temple University in Philadelphia in 1967, the blue-eyed soul brothers behind such classics as “Rich Girl,” “Kiss on My List” and “Out of … Read more
When John Oates revisited Electric Lady Studios — the legendary recording mecca in Greenwich Village, Manhattan where Hall & Oates made many of their ‘80s classics — he got back in touch with one particular hit. That would be “Maneater,” the longest-running of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame duo’s six No. 1 singles. … Read more
The New York Post launches an exclusive new video series today — “Music to My Years.” Famous artists will tour New York City neighborhoods that inspired them — and bring resident music critic Chuck Arnold along as they walk down memory lane. For the premiere episode, John Oates went back to his roots. Chock-full of … Read more
There’s Batman & Robin, there’s Bert & Ernie, and there’s Hall & Oates. And when news broke last November that Daryl Hall got a restraining order against John Oates — his blue-eyed-soul brother in the best-selling duo in pop history — it seemed as if the pair that ruled the ’80s with their big hair … Read more
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John Oates is looking forward to the new year. The Hall & Oates musician — who is entangled in a legal dispute with former music partner Daryl Hall — has “moved on” from the band. “I don’t like to live in the past,” Oates said during a recent podcast appearance on David Yontef’s Behind the Velvet … Read more
As the Hall & Oates drama continues — with Daryl Hall suing John Oates and getting a restraining order against his longtime partner to block the sale of his share of their publishing royalties to Primary Wave — it’s clear that being in one of music’s biggest duos isn’t always the stuff of making your … Read more
They’re not making each other’s dreams come true. Pop rock duo Daryl Hall, 77, and John Oates, 75, are no longer making sweet music together — instead, they’re embroiled in a public feud and legal battle. It all began when Hall filed a lawsuit against his former musical partner Oates on Nov. 16. Fans took … Read more
Philly pals no more. Daryl Hall and John Oates always wanted to be looked at as individuals for their talent — so their band name, Hall & Oates, never did them any favors. Three years before Hall, 77, filed a lawsuit against his longtime music collaborator, Oates revealed why they never decided to flip the … Read more
John Oates has broken his silence after being mysteriously sued by his longtime collaborator Daryl Hall. On his social media channels, Oates, 75, posted a Thanksgiving message Thursday preaching “a more compassionate and supportive world.” “During this time of communal reflection and connection with loved ones, let’s not forget those experiencing challenges globally,” the Hall … Read more
They’ve lost — or never had — that lovin’ feeling. Daryl Hall’s lawsuit against music partner John Oates may have shocked fans, but the pair have made it clear through the years that they aren’t best friends — to put it mildly. “John and I are brothers, but we are not creative brothers,” Hall declared … Read more
Daryl Hall won’t let his legal issues stop him from playing his music for his fans. The Hall & Oates rocker — who recently filed a lawsuit and was granted a temporary restraining order against band co-member John Oates — played a concert that was chock-full of the duo’s hit singles on Nov. 23. Hall, … Read more
All good things must come to an end — including Daryl Hall and John Oates’ friendship. Together, the duo were the beloved ’70s pop duo Hall & Oates, but on Thursday, a judge granted Hall, 77, a temporary restraining order against Oates, 75, shocking fans around the world in what seems to be the beginning … Read more
They’ve lost that loving feeling. When John Oates met Daryl Hall in 1967 is was the start of a beautiful friendship and musical partnership. The two Philadelphia bred singer/songwriters eventually formed the pop duo Hall & Oates, were signed to Atlantic Records by Ahmet Ertegun and released their first album, “Whole Oats,” together in 1972. Throughout … Read more
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Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. We’re here to sort of “Make Your Dreams Come True.” In 2023, Daryl Hall and John Oates are going on tour — just not together. From May 24 through … Read more