If you've stepped onto a dance floor in the last few decades, then you've likely heard "I Can't Wait." It's the song that held sway over the pop charts for a good chunk of 1986 and inspired a ...

Nu Shooz at the Oregon Music Hall of Fame concert Nu Shooz perform at the Oregon Music Hall of Fame concert at the Aladdin Theater on Oct. 4, 2014. (David Greenwald/The Oregonian) Nu Shooz will be ...

The song`s called ”I Can`t Wait,” but waiting for it to become a hit cost Nu Shooz a little bit of tread. It happened like this: John Smith, guitarist and songwriter for the nine- piece pop band from ...

Whether a child of the ‘80s or not, most people know of the infectious tune “I Can’t Wait,” the 1984 hit single by Nu Shooz. The Oregan-based group has had its song sampled in popular hip-hop songs ...

For a band best known for a song called "I Can't Wait," Valerie Day and John Smith have kept fans waiting an awfully long time. Today, they announced the first nu Nu Shooz album since Reagan was in ...

More than two decades after their 1986 Top Ten Hit single, “I Can’t Wait,” took the world by storm, NU SHOOZ returns with a new album, “Pandora’s Box”, and a 10 piece orchestra Gil Evans would have ...

If you own a TV or a computer and regularly watch commercials, chances are you’ve already seen Target’s new “Plaid” ad campaign, which is soundtracked by Swede-pop party-starters Icona Pop and the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland band Nu Shooz reflected on the impact Prince had on their music and their lives amid news of his death on Thursday. “I think the words ‘creative genius’ get thrown ...

"Nu Shooz. Whatever happened to them? Aren't they dead?" That's how John Smith, co-founder of Nu Shooz, imagines people may have reacted when they heard the recent cover of the Portland band's ...

Put on a pair of black-and-white saddle oxfords and join Cool Shooz, one of Loveland’s favorite bands based out of Denver. They will be rockin’ and a boppin’ with pizzazz as the Loveland Chorale ...

"I've always had a passion for shoes," says Samantha Castilla. "I've been wanting to do this for about 6 or 7 years now." Opening a shoe store in Cherry Creek may not grab headlines. But when it's a ...