Meat Loaf, the 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” and “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” has ...

Meat Loaf’s bombastic debut album Bat Out of Hell, released in 1977 and one of the best-selling records of all time, included a track that became synonymous with America’s optimistic culture shift ...

It’s a wonder that Jim Steinman’s songs for Meat Loaf were able to break through to a larger audience. They often broke the rules of what pop music was supposed to be in terms of their structures and ...