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I hadnt listened to todd rundgren in too long, then recently went on a voyage of rediscovery and browsed through some of his works on amazon. Todd rundgren is currently touring across 1 country and has 25 upcoming concerts. The ballad of todd rundgren 1971, somethinganything. With todd rundgren, matt bolton, jesse gress, rachel haden. Todd rundgren arena recorded with riffworks youtube. Music talk new todd rundgren arena wanted to let everyone know about a new todd rundgren release titled arena. This new deluxe casebound book edition contains all the lyrics, and extensive notes by paul myers, extracted from his definitive book on todd rundgren a wizard, a true star. The todd who created pop masterpieces such as nazzs open my eyes and the solo albums somethinganything. For those interested, there will be some vip opportunities that consist of meetngreet, exclusive merch, and a gig ticket. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at.
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