The Stories Hiding Inside Meat Loaf
Jim Steinman rarely wrote songs that felt like just songs. Performed with the enormous voice and theatrical presence of Meat Loaf, they became little worlds of their own—filled with motorcycles and highways, bedrooms and photographs, desperate promises, lost youth, memory, love, escape and death.
And they often leave you with the feeling that there is more story than the song has time to tell.
Recently, Chesterton Radio tried an experiment: What happens if we follow those stories beyond the songs?
“Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are” became two entirely different…
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