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Greatest Un-Hits: Richard Carpenter and Dusty Springfield’s “Something In Your Eyes” (1987)

Greatest Un-Hits: Richard Carpenter and Dusty Springfield’s “Something In Your Eyes” (1987)

Brian Boone January 4, 2012 1

When duos split up, there’s usually only one breakout star who goes on to any semblance of a successful solo career, with the public casting its vote with its dollars and chart showings, making

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Here’s Something Else!: On Todd Rundgren, The Not-So Popular Tortured Artist

Here’s Something Else!: On Todd Rundgren, The Not-So Popular Tortured Artist

Something Else! Reviews September 20, 2011 0

Perhaps Todd Rundgren’s own restive muse — he’s dabbled in every major rock subgenre over the past four decades — simply makes him too difficult to categorize. Maybe Rundgren never stuck with one thing

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Way Out Wednesday Mixtape Special: Do I Have to Spell It Out?

Tony Redman June 1, 2011 9

Way Out Wednesday returns for a spell with a mixtape of songs commemorating the Scripps National Spelling Bee!

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Here’s Something Else!: Hall and Oates That Doesn’t, You Know, Suck

Something Else! Reviews March 15, 2011 10

Hall and Oates are, of course, the poster boys for what happens when hair gel meets R&B. Funny thing is, they were originally anything but polished. Hall had reportedly been in an early Philly

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Wandering the Aisles, Vol. 1: Hall & Oates for the Obsessed

Mike Duquette August 18, 2010 5

It’s quite possible that, at some point in your life, you’ve dreaded going to the supermarket. All those crazy people, long lines and synapse-damaging packages can take a toll on anyone. You usually have

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Rob Smith Can’t Say No: Koot Hoomi, “The Dark Side of Hall and Oates”

Rob Smith March 29, 2010 12

In which Rob Smith hears a bizarre album of Hall & Oates covers, and is not pleased

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Mix Six: “Spell It!”

Ted Asregadoo May 26, 2009 9

DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE First off, let me say that “Y.M.C.A.” didn’t make the cut on this mix. Yeah, it’s a fun song, but chances are you’ve heard it a million times, and

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How Bad Can It Be?: “Live from Daryl’s House”

Jack Feerick March 13, 2009 21

Let it be said, for starters, that Daryl Hall has a really nice house. It’s a rambling old place, somewhere in rural Pennsylvania. He needs to do something with the landscaping — the place

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Mix Six: “Songs in the Key of Autumn”

Ted Asregadoo October 14, 2008 13

DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE Booyakisha!  This week’s mix is about a season that seems to get very little love in the world of song.  And before you run to the comment section and

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