Burt Bacharach died in 2023, but the iconic composer's creative music lives on courtesy of the “What the World Needs Now” tour. The jaunt — which features iconic singer-songwriter-producer Todd ...
“What the world needs now” is quite a sentence starter for our day and age. Lucky for Majestic Ventura Theater concertgoers on March 22, Todd Rundgren, Wendy Moten, and a nine-piece ...
Todd Rundgren swore off tribute tours after Celebrating David Bowie. He was enticed back by the opportunity to celebrate Burt Bacharach, a songwriter whose work Rundgren considers consistently ...
Todd Rundgren had every reason to ask “God Give Me the Strength,” or perhaps to say a little prayer, when he signed on to be part of this year’s “What the World Needs Now -- The Burt Bacharach ...
Burt Bacharach wrote one the most beloved songbooks in all of popular music — timeless classics like “Walk On By,” “Alfie,” “I Say A Little Prayer” and “What’s New Pussycat,” which have been recorded ...
So, you say you like melodies? Putting your priorities there may consign you to minority status among 2025’s wider bloc of pop fans. But for the sonorously starved among us, a bit of manna from a more ...
Rundgren will not be doing any of his own material when he hits L.A.’s Wiltern on Sunday night, among other dates, but the show may still represent a utopian ideal for many of his fans, who will ...
Music lovers fall into three camps when they measure the legacy of chart-topping pop music composer Burt Bacharach, who died in 2023 at age 94. First: Those who hum along with his curvy, seductive ...
In 1964, singer-songwriter Todd Rundgren wasn’t quite 16 years old when a Burt Bacharach song first caught his attention. “The first thing I heard, or the first thing I reacted to, was ‘Walk On By’ by ...