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      <title>The Best '90s Rock Songs</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Show your respect to the king.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/the-top-25-best-selling-rock-metal-artists-of-all-time/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Prepare to be blown away by some extraordinary rock and metal-related Guinness World Records. <a href="https://wgrd.com/rock-metal-guinness-world-records/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Prepare to be blown away by some extraordinary rock and metal-related Guinness World Records. <a href="https://wgrd.com/rock-metal-guinness-world-records/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>That Time a Pre-Fame Angelina Jolie Starred in a Meat Loaf Video</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 15:28:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[She was just 18 and had yet to appear in her first significant film role. <a href="https://wgrd.com/pre-fame-angelina-jolie-starred-meat-loaf-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[She was just 18 and had yet to appear in her first significant film role. <a href="https://wgrd.com/pre-fame-angelina-jolie-starred-meat-loaf-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Alicia Selin]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Watch One of Meat Loaf’s Final Appearances on Upcoming ‘Ghost Hunters’ Episode</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2022 18:40:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The episode will air Feb. 12 on discovery+.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-ghost-hunters-episode-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The episode will air Feb. 12 on discovery+.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-ghost-hunters-episode-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Linzinmeir]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Meat Loaf Songs + Album Streams Surging After Musician’s Death</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2022 21:20:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[See some of the stats. <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-songs-album-streams-surging-after-death/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Childers]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grill Maker Apologizes for Advising Customers to Make Meatloaf After Meat Loaf Died</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2022 22:13:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Bad timing.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grill-maker-apologizes-make-meatloaf-after-meatloaf-died/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Bad timing.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grill-maker-apologizes-make-meatloaf-after-meatloaf-died/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Todd Fooks]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Anthrax’s Scott Ian Pays Tribute to His Father-in-Law Meat Loaf</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2022 16:52:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The 'Bat Out of Hell' singer died at age 74. <a href="https://wgrd.com/scott-ian-meat-loaf-tribute-father-in-law-anthrax/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Philip Trapp]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Watch the Queen’s Guard Pay Tribute to Meat Loaf</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2022 13:31:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[British soldiers play brass version of "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" on Buckingham Palace grounds. <a href="https://wgrd.com/queens-guard-meat-loaf-tribute/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[British soldiers play brass version of &quot;I&apos;d Do Anything for Love (But I Won&apos;t Do That)&quot; on Buckingham Palace grounds. <a href="https://wgrd.com/queens-guard-meat-loaf-tribute/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Martin Kielty]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2022 17:03:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA["I didn't get the job, but that's OK. Other good things were about to happen..." <a href="https://wgrd.com/dream-theater-jordan-rudess-meat-loaf-audition-story/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[&quot;I didn&apos;t get the job, but that&apos;s OK. Other good things were about to happen...&quot; <a href="https://wgrd.com/dream-theater-jordan-rudess-meat-loaf-audition-story/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Taylor Linzinmeir]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>#WTF2022? We Were All Rooting for You</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2022 21:38:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's only January and we've also experienced so much death!  <a href="https://wgrd.com/wtf2022-celeb-deaths-bob-saget-meat-loaf-louie-anderson/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s only January and we&apos;ve also experienced so much death!  <a href="https://wgrd.com/wtf2022-celeb-deaths-bob-saget-meat-loaf-louie-anderson/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Donny Meacham]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Meat Loaf Dies: Rockers React</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2022 14:30:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Brian May, Slash, Ted Nugent and others offer online condolences. <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-rip-rockers-react/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Brian May, Slash, Ted Nugent and others offer online condolences. <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-rip-rockers-react/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Allison Rapp]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Meat Loaf Got His First Taste of Success in Michigan</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2022 14:15:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Motown, Alice Cooper, Dow Chemical, and "96 Tears" all factor into the beginning of Meat Loaf's career. Michigan helped form one of rock's biggest artists. <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Motown, Alice Cooper, Dow Chemical, and &quot;96 Tears&quot; all factor into the beginning of Meat Loaf&apos;s career. Michigan helped form one of rock&apos;s biggest artists. <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Bobby Guy]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Meat Loaf Dead at 74</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-dead/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2022 11:32:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA['Bat Out of Hell' star sold more than 100 million records worldwide.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-dead/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[&apos;Bat Out of Hell&apos; star sold more than 100 million records worldwide.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-dead/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tyler Sage]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Jim Steinman, Meat Loaf Composer + Producer, Dead at 73</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2021 18:07:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[His credits also include work with Bonnie Tyler, Billy Squier, Sisters of Mercy and more. <a href="https://wgrd.com/jim-steinman-meat-loaf-composer-producer-dead-73/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[His credits also include work with Bonnie Tyler, Billy Squier, Sisters of Mercy and more. <a href="https://wgrd.com/jim-steinman-meat-loaf-composer-producer-dead-73/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Childers]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Meat Loaf Announces Reality TV Dating Show ‘I’d Do Anything for Love… But I Won’t Do That’</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-reality-tv-dating-show-id-do-anything-for-love/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:04:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The show sounds like a mix between 'Married at First Sight' and 'Fear Factor.' <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-reality-tv-dating-show-id-do-anything-for-love/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2020 18:09:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Illustrator had a lengthy career in comics, including 'Heavy Metal' magazine.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/richard-corben-bat-out-of-hell-dies/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Illustrator had a lengthy career in comics, including &apos;Heavy Metal&apos; magazine.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/richard-corben-bat-out-of-hell-dies/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Lifton]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Meat Loaf: Greta Thunberg is Brainwashed + Climate Change is a Hoax</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2020 14:28:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[He also calls himself a 'sex god.' <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-greta-thunberg-climate-change/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[He also calls himself a &apos;sex god.&apos; <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-greta-thunberg-climate-change/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Graham Hartmann]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Senators Are Suddenly Quoting Meat Loaf for Some Reason</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2017 14:33:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Apparently, there are lot of Meat Loaf fans in the U.S. Senate. <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-senators-lyrics/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Apparently, there are lot of Meat Loaf fans in the U.S. Senate. <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-senators-lyrics/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Nick DeRiso]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Meat Loaf Ruins ‘America, The Beautiful’ At Mitt Romney Rally [FBHW]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:17:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grammy winning singer, Meat Loaf, gave his endorsement to Mitt Romney at a recent rally in Defiance, Ohio.  What Mitt didn't know was that Meat Loaf was about to make a fool of himself moments after the endorsement was made.  Meat Loaf, joined by Big and Rich and Randy Owen of the band Alabama, closed the rally with a rendition of 'America, The Beautiful.'  It just happened to be the worst renditi <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-ruins-america-the-beautiful-at-mitt-romney-rally-fbhw/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grammy winning singer, Meat Loaf, gave his endorsement to Mitt Romney at a recent rally in Defiance, Ohio.  What Mitt didn't know was that Meat Loaf was about to make a fool of himself moments after the endorsement was made.  Meat Loaf, joined by Big and Rich and Randy Owen of the band Alabama, closed the rally with a rendition of 'America, The Beautiful.'  It just happened to be the worst renditi <a href="https://wgrd.com/meat-loaf-ruins-america-the-beautiful-at-mitt-romney-rally-fbhw/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven Bohner]]></dc:creator>
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