Todd Rundgren has a wealth of legendary songs of his own that have powered his career through many decades. But if it hadn't been for important inspirations like songwriter and producer Burt ...

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 ...

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 ...

“It's fun at first to do material that you're familiar with, that you like and that maybe presents some challenge, to do something you haven't done before,” he says. “But in the long run, it ...

Todd Rundgren and Rob Shirakbari perform with the “What the World Needs Now: The Burt Bacharach Songbook Live in Concert” tour at the Wiltern in Los Angeles.

Writing a catchy pop song is no easy feat. If it were, as they say, everybody would be doing it and minting money in the process. That’s why it can be somewhat confounding when someone knows the ...