Cassingle: Meat Loaf

Send us Fan MailOn the heels of the news regarding the passing of Meat Loaf, Jeff and Matt share some of their individual memories and experiences with his music. We're also discussing carbonated beverages (thanks, Sloane Spencer!), a recent book by Daryl Gregory that's worthy of your reading time, Dweezil Zappa's excellent Van Halen podcast and other topics. See the show notes below for more details.Cassingle Notes:The passing of Meat LoafLosing control of your artThe long road to the success of BatJeff’s UCR article on Meat Loaf and Steve Popovich of Cleveland International RecordsAn unexpected wedding ritual involving “Paradise by the Dashboard Light.”Seeing Meat Loaf live for the first time in the ‘90sMeat Loaf’s Bat Out of Hell tour on Rockpalast in 1978Matt's interview with Bruce Kulick about playing in Meat Loaf's band on the Bat Out of Hell tour.Reader MailBonnie Raitt’s ‘70s albums on Warner BrothersBook recommendation: Revelator by Daryl GregoryPodcast recommendations: Bubble Bottles and also, One Hit History, hosted by Sloane SpencerFavorite carbonated beveragesDr. Pepper vs. Mr. PibbBob Seger - The Fire Inside retro t-shirtRegional and small batch sodas - Fizzy Izzy Root Beer is awesome!Rocket Fizz“I’ve listened to 10 hours of you assholes over the past few days” - Jason HareJason Hare keeps receiptsLinda Martell - "Color Me Father"Holly G and Black OpryDweezil Zappa’s Van Halen podcast is awesomeDetails on the next episode!Closing remarks -- leave us reviews on your favorite podcast platform!Support the show