Besides this weblog, I have this other website, which is basically something that started out quite innocently, and then got completely out of hand. I speak, of course, of The (almost) complete Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman lyric archive. Here is how that site did last year. In a word, compared to 2009, it was… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Jim Steinman
We’ll Never Be As Young As We Are Right Now (VII)
Als muziek de geest verward Het verlangen dansen gaat Weet je dat het kloppend hart Zich nog amper redden laatDans der Vampieren Happy birthday, maestro.
Secrets and Dreams Never Seen in the Light
Back in July 2005 I went to Lichtenvoorde to see Meat Loaf in action at the Arrow Rock Festival. As it turns out, that was the best show I’d seen him do is this decade. The show was tight, the band was as good as ever and mr. Loaf himself was in top form. Hell,… Read more »
Dans der Vampieren
When I was in Budapest to see Vampirok Balja I first heard about the plans to stage a Dutch version of Tanz der Vampire in Belgium. That was July 2007. After a false start in 2009 Dans der Vampieren finally made it’s debut at Antwerp’s Stadsschouwburg on September 9th, 2010. So last weekend I went… Read more »
Long Overdue
A couple of months ago I got an email asking if I fancied coming to England to see (the 2010 tour version of) Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jim Steinman’s Whistle Down the Wind. As the last time I’d seen that particular musical was over ten years ago, I decided that, what the heck, a trip… Read more »