Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. So, you say you like melodies? Putting your priorities there may consign you to minority status among 2025’s wider bloc of pop ...

What the world needs now, many Burt Bacharach fans can agree, is for that deep catalog of songs to not be consigned to history. Stepping up to present much of that material in a new light is a tour ...

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 ...

'Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head' singer B.J. Thomas has been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer.The Grammy-winner's representative has issued a statement on the singer's behalf, in which he ...

WASHINGTON – Burt Bacharach, one of the most celebrated and popular composers and songwriters of the 20th century, will have his papers donated to the Library of Congress. Bacharach's widow Jane ...

Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, January 17, 2025 at 10:00AM. WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW is a show dedicated to honoring the award-winning music of songwriting icon Burt Bacharach. With ...

There is, as the song says, always something there to remind Rob Shirakbari about Burt Bacharach. The musician, producer, composer and orchestrator spent more than 35 years as the music director for ...

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 ...

Playing Burt Bacharach songs is not for the faint of heart. They’re sophisticated, complex and filled with subtleties that are more felt than heard. It takes a deft touch and a keen ear to take on any ...