Steinman was that musical theater nerd. The songwriter got his start working on the fringes of the Broadway scene, developing elaborate stage musicals with songs that would evolve into Bat Out of Hell ...

Meat Loaf, the powerhouse rock ‘n’ roll vocalist who shot to stardom with the 1977 album "Bat Out of Hell," died on Thursday. He was 74. His death was announced by his family on Facebook. "Our hearts ...

His catalog wasn't just about 'Bat Out of Hell.' Here are 12 of his greatest musical melodramas, including side trips with 'Rocky Horror' or even Ted Nugent along with the Jim Steinman classics. When ...

“Bat Out of Hell” still needed a home. Steinman and Meat Loaf wrote and recorded the album that would become “Bat Out of Hell” with Todd Rundgren as producer in 1975. They then spent two and half ...

Meat Loaf, the larger-than-life singer whose bombastic rock opera "Bat Out of Hell" is one of the best-selling albums of all time, has died at age 74, according to a statement on his verified Facebook ...

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Meat Loaf, the rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album, has died at age 74. File photo: Singer Meat Loaf performs in support of Republican presidential candidate and former ...

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Singer Meat Loaf, whose “Bat Out of Hell” album is among the best-selling and most enduring rock albums of the 1970s, died on Jan. 20 at the age of 74. A consummate performer, he also appeared as an ...

NEW YORK — Meat Loaf, the heavyweight rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted anthems as “Paradise By the Dashboard Light,” “Two Out of ...

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