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It looks like the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be releasing a slew of new tracks over the next six months. Read More

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed Best of New York" by New York Magazine and an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post will continue its Spring 2012 season with the debut of double Grammy Award winning jazz and pop singer JACK JONES from June 26 to 30. Read More

When a recent GQ profile of Justin Bieber told us it was time for the 18-year-old heartthrob to "man up," this can't be what they meant. Read More

In an industry that rewards greed and egocentrism, tenor saxophonist Neal Sugarman has made a career out of selflessness. Read More

"BOYS DON'T CRY" sees Rumer bringing her remarkable voice to a striking selection of songs penned and originally performed by some of the most iconic male songwriters of the 1970s. Read More

Author of the cookbook, Hazel's Hot Dish: Cookin' With Country Stars , she also hosts CMT's Southern Fried Flicks With Hazel Smith and shares her recipes at CMT.com.) Why hasn't Taylor Swift been in the news lately? Read More

Obama lauds Burt Bacharach, Hal David

  • 10:20 PM May 9
  • Source: Politico

President Obama paid tribute to the legendary songwriting duo Burt Bacharach and Hal David, lauding their virtuosity and cross-genre appeal. Read More

Tonight, May 9th, as part of their "In Performance at the White House" series, the President and First Lady will host a concert in the East Room honoring songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David , who will be awarded the 2012 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. President Obama will present the award as he did in 2010 and 2009, when the Library of Congress honored Sir Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder , respectively. Read More

Eagles member Glenn Frey has made some big additions to the American playlist with hits like "Take it Easy" and "Hotel California."Read More

"Hal was kinda perfect," says Bacharach, who met the soft-spoken lyricist in 1957. Read More

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As one half of the greatest American songwriting duo of the postwar era, lyricist Hal David teamed with composer Burt Bacharach... Read the full Hal David bio.

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