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SHIFTHEADS: The Scream That Rebuilt Bonnie Tyler's Voice
Bonnie Tyler has died at seventy five, and music commentator Eric Alper traces the accident that built her voice: a doctor's order for six weeks of silence, and one scream of frustration that changed everything. What follows is the real story behind the surgery and the raspy sound producers built songs around.
The songwriting era behind Total Eclipse of the Heart ran through Jim Steinman's work with Meat Loaf, and Alper draws a direct line from that raspy, wounded delivery to Miley Cyrus's Wrecking Ball decades later. A 2025 pairing with David Guetta introduced the song's chorus to a…
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