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Boney M Creator Frank Farian Dead At 82

by Paul Cashmere

Frank Farian, the producer who created Boney M and Milli Vanilli, has died at the age of 82 at his home in Miami.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Boney M, disco, Eruption, Europe, Frank Farian, Germany, la Bouche, Meat Loaf, Milli Vanilli, pop

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Meat Loaf ‘Bat Out Of Hell’ Declared Bigger Debut Of All Time In UK

by Music-News.com

BBC Radio 2 today announces the UK’s biggest debut albums of all-time to celebrate National Album Day 2022 – which celebrates the art form of the album – on Saturday 15th October. The chart has been compiled exclusively by The Official Charts Company in partnership with National Album Day.

Tagged as: 70s, Bat Out Of Hell, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Chocolate Starfish Set Aside First Half of 2023 for Bat Out of Hell Shows

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish will be on the road for the first half of 2023 performing Meat Loaf’s classic ‘Bat Out of Hell’.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Bat Out Of Hell, Chocolate Starfish, Meat Loaf, rock

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Ellen Foley Is Getting The Band Together For Another NYC Show

by Paul Cashmere

Ellen Foley will perform again in New York City in October.

Tagged as: 70s, Ellen Foley, Karla DeVito, Meat Loaf, rock, The Clash, USA

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Meat Loaf’s Daughter Pearl Aday Says Motor Sister Started As A Present For Her Husband’s 50th Birthday

by Paul Cashmere

Motor Sister, the band featuring Pearl Aday, the daughter of Meat Loaf and Scott Ian of Anthrax, started as a 50th birthday present for Scott to keep the music of Mother Superior live.

Tagged as: 10s, Meat Loaf, metal, Mother Superior, Motor Sister, Pearl Aday, rock, Scott Ian, USA

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Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical To Set Up Shop In Las Vegas and London

by Paul Cashmere

‘Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical’, featuring the music of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf, will begin a Las Vegas residency in September and be housed also in London from February 2023.

Tagged as: 70s, Bat Out Of Hell, Ellen Foley, Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf, rock, theatre, USA

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Listen to Ellen Foley Covering The Who’s Behind Blue Eyes

by Paul Cashmere

In 2020, Ellen Foley performed her Cabaret show ‘Club Dada’ at La Mama Theatre in New York and included her version of The Who classic ‘Behind Blue Eyes’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Ellen Foley, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Ed Sheeran Has Biggest Seller Of The Year So Far In The UK

by Music-News.com

The biggest album of 2022 so far is Ed Sheeran’s = (Equals), the Official Charts Company can confirm today. 

Tagged as: Ed Sheeran, Meat Loaf, pop, rock, UK, UK charts

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Meat Loaf’s Daughter Pearl Aday And Her Husband Scott Ian of Anthrax Are Motor Sister

by Paul Cashmere

Motor Sister is a serious rock act. It should be, singer Pearl Aday is the daughter of Meat Loaf and wife of Scott Ian of Anthrax. Scott is the band’s guitarist, John Tempesta of White Zombie and The Cult is on drums, Joey Vera of Armoured Saint plays bass and Jim Wilson of Mother Superior is also a singer and guitarist for this band.

Tagged as: 20s, Anthrax, Meat Loaf, metal, Motor Sister, Pearl Aday, Scott Ian, USA

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Chocolate Starfish To Perform Bat Out Of Hell Again For Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Chocolate Starfish are planning to give Melbourne another dose of ‘Bat Out Of Hell’, the Meat Loaf classic they have toured over the years.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Bat Out Of Hell, Chocolate Starfish, INXS, Meat Loaf, Queen, rock

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Australian Albums: Meat Loaf Bat Out Of Hell Returns To No 1

by Gavin Ryan

With the passing last Friday of the artist Meat Loaf, his debut album “Bat Out of Hell” leaps from the lower depths of chart-hell (#336) to retake the No.1 spot in Australia after 43 1/2 years.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Howard Stern Urges Meat Loaf’s Family To Speak Up For Vaccines

by Music-News.com

Howard Stern has called on Meat Loaf’s family to advocate for Covid-19 vaccinations.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Covid, Meat Loaf, rock, USA, vaccine

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Queen’s Guards Pay Tribute To Meat Loaf

by Paul Cashmere

The guards of Queen Elizabeth have paid tribute to Meat Loaf with a rendition of his classic hit ‘I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That)’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Buckingham Palace, Meat Loaf, Queen Elizabeth, rock, USA

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Meat Loaf’s Wife Deborah Aday Speaks

by Music-News.com

Deborah Aday has remembered her late husband Meat Loaf in an emotional statement.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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The Aborted Meat Loaf Album That Became The Jim Steinman Epic

by Paul Cashmere

Soon after Meat Loaf released the classic 1977 ‘Bat Out Of Hell’ album Jim Steinman set to work on a new batch of songs that were intended to be the follow-up. It never happened.

Tagged as: 80s, Bad For Good, Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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The Meat Loaf Album Most Fans Don’t Know About

by Paul Cashmere

One year before the release of ‘Bat Out Of Hell’, Meat Loaf was a featured lead singer on a Ted Nugent album.

Tagged as: 70s, Free For All, Meat Loaf, metal, rock, Ted Nugent, USA

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Cher, Boy George Pay Tribute To Meat Loaf

by Music-News.com

Cher and Boy George have paid tribute to Meat Loaf on social media following his death.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Boy George, Cher, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Meat Loaf Dead At 74 From Covid

by Paul Cashmere

Meat Loaf, co-creator of Bat Out Of Hell with Jim Steinman, has died at the age on 74.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Bat Out Of Hell, Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Ellen Foley and Karla DeVito Collide Vocals For First Time on Ellen’s ‘Fighting Words’

by Paul Cashmere

For over 40 years Ellen Foley and Karla DeVito have had parallel careers which after all this time have come together on Ellen’s new album ‘Fighting Words’.

Tagged as: 70s, Ellen Foley, Fighting Words, Karla DeVito, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Ellen Foley To Release Fifth Album ‘Fighting Words’

by Paul Cashmere

Ellen Foley is heading towards the release of her fifth album. ‘Fighting Words’ is coming in August.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Ellen Foley, Fighting Words, Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Bonnie Tyler Pays Tribute To Jim Steinman

by Music-News.com

Bonnie Tyler has led tributes to late rock hitmaker, Jim Steinman.

Tagged as: 70s, Bat Out Of Hell, Bonnie Tyler, Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Bat Out Of Hell Creator Jim Steinman Dead at 73

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Jim Steinman, the composer of Meat Loaf’s classic ‘Bat Out Of Hell’, is dead at the age of 73. The cause of death is believed to be kidney failure, his brother said.

Tagged as: 70s, Bat Out Of Hell, Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell Musical Rescheduled for Australia

by Paul Cashmere

‘Bat Out Of Hell – The Rock Musical’ will now take place in Australia in 2021.

Tagged as: Bat Out Of Hell, Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf, theatre

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Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell Rock Musical To Play Australian Arenas

by Paul Cashmere

Meat Loaf’s ‘Bat Out Of Hell’ creator Jim Steinman latest work ‘Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical’ will be performed in Australian arenas in June 2020.

Tagged as: Australia, Bat Out Of Hell, Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf, Paul Dainty, rock, theatre

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Meat Loaf Returns to the Stage for the first time in 2 Years

by Music-News.com

Meat Loaf sang in public for the first time in more than two years on Tuesday, when he joined the cast of his musical Bat Out of Hell onstage in New York.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Lewis Capaldi Wants Meat Loaf to play him in a biopic

by Music-News.com

Imagine Meat Loaf playing Lewis Capaldi?

Tagged as: 10s, 70s, Lewis Capaldi, Meat Loaf, pop, rock, UK, USA

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Meat Loaf Slags Off Sony Over Another Bat Out Of Hell Reissue

by Paul Cashmere

Meat Loaf’s classic ‘Bat Out Of Hell’ is about to be reissued and Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman are furious about it.

Tagged as: 70s, Meat Loaf, rock, USA

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Meat Loaf Collects Rubber Ducks

by Music-News.com

Meat Loaf’s most treasured possession is his rubber duck collection.

Tagged as: 70s, classic rock, Meat Loaf, Meat Loaf Collects Rubber Ducks, music news, rock, USA

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New Music Releases 16 September 2016

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming out this week include Usher, Anthony Callea, Heaven Shall Burn, Willie Nelson, Remi, Led Zeppelin, Mac Miller, AlunaGeorge, Meat Loaf, In Flames, The Black Sorrows and the new Bridget Jones’s Baby soundtrack.

Tagged as: AlunaGeorge, Anthony Callea, BBC Sessions, Heaven Shall Burn, In Flames, Led Zeppelin, Mac Miller, Meat Loaf, New Music Releases 16 September 2016, Remi, The Black Sorrows, Usher, Willie Nelson

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Meat Loaf Works At Getting His Health Back On Track

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Meat Loaf has vowed to go on a diet and get himself fit after collapsing at a concert last month.

Tagged as: Meat Loaf, music news, Music News Meat Loaf Works At Getting His Health Back On Track

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Boney M Creator Frank Farian Dead At 82

Frank Farian, the producer who created Boney M and Milli Vanilli, has died at the age of 82 at his home in Miami.

January 24, 2024

Meat Loaf ‘Bat Out Of Hell’ Declared Bigger Debut Of All Time In UK

BBC Radio 2 today announces the UK’s biggest debut albums of all-time to celebrate National Album Day 2022 - which celebrates the art form of the album - on Saturday 15th October. The chart has been compiled exclusively by The Official Charts Company in partnership with National Album Day.

October 14, 2022

Chocolate Starfish Set Aside First Half of 2023 for Bat Out of Hell Shows

Chocolate Starfish will be on the road for the first half of 2023 performing Meat Loaf’s classic ‘Bat Out of Hell’.

October 13, 2022

Ellen Foley Is Getting The Band Together For Another NYC Show

Ellen Foley will perform again in New York City in October.

September 15, 2022

Meat Loaf’s Daughter Pearl Aday Says Motor Sister Started As A Present For Her Husband’s 50th Birthday

Motor Sister, the band featuring Pearl Aday, the daughter of Meat Loaf and Scott Ian of Anthrax, started as a 50th birthday present for Scott to keep the music of Mother Superior live.

May 26, 2022

Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical To Set Up Shop In Las Vegas and London

‘Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical’, featuring the music of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf, will begin a Las Vegas residency in September and be housed also in London from February 2023.

May 6, 2022

Listen to Ellen Foley Covering The Who’s Behind Blue Eyes

In 2020, Ellen Foley performed her Cabaret show ‘Club Dada’ at La Mama Theatre in New York and included her version of The Who classic ‘Behind Blue Eyes’.

April 25, 2022