The singer Meat Loaf, who died Thursday, was a rock ’n’ roll anomaly: a portly force of nature whose theatrical musicality made him an unlikely but undeniable radio staple and a standout presence in films such as 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' and 'Fight Club.

How Meat Loaf made a cult favorite: 'Paradise by the Dashboard Light'

Rockstar Meat Loaf, known for his 'Bat Out of Hell' album, has died at the age of 74. The singer born Marvin Lee Aday died on Thursday night surrounded by his wife Deborah, daughters Pearl and Amanda and close friends.

Meat Loaf, 'Bat Out of Hell' singer, passes away at 74

Fans cheered wildly as Meat Loaf took to the stage in New York on Tuesday night for a surprise performance of the new musical "Bat Out of Hell," featuring songs from the recording artist's trilogy of Grammy Award-winning albums.

Meat Loaf treats fans to surprise performance at new musical

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How Meat Loaf made a cult favorite: 'Paradise by the Dashboard Light'

Meat Loaf, 'Bat Out of Hell' singer, passes away at 74

Meat Loaf treats fans to surprise performance at new musical