A Virtual Conversation with Todd Rundgren

Todd Rundgren is a multi-talented American musician, singer, songwriter and producer and founder & CEO of GlobalNation™. He first gained prominence as a member of the band Nazz in the 1960s. His solo career took off with his 1972 album “Something/Anything?” which showcased his diverse musical talents, featuring hits like “I Saw the Light” and “Hello It’s Me.” The album solidified his reputation as a skilled songwriter and performer. Over the years Todd experimented with musical genres, incorporating rock, pop, soul, electronic and progressive rock into his work. His career also includes a strong presence in music production. He produced albums for numerous artists including Meat Loaf’s iconic “Bat Out of Hell” and XTC’s “Skylarking”. Todd’s later work exhibited his versatility and affinity to embrace new technology. He delved into electronic music and synthesized sounds, gaining a reputation as an early adopter of digital technology in music production. Rundgren remains actively touring, allowing fans to experience his music firsthand. His live performances are characterized by dynamic stage presence and connection with audiences. Todd’s ever-evolving artistic vision continues to inspire fellow musicians and listeners. In addition to his musical accomplishment, Todd is well-versed in technology with expertise in coding and was an early adopter of using the internet to connect with his fans. He launched PatroNet in 1998, the world’s first direct artist subscription service, which has been reimagined and relaunched in 2023 as GlobalNation™.