Bonnie Tyler

Jim Steinman obituary

Composer and songwriter who masterminded Meat Loaf’s Bat Out of Hell, one of the biggest-selling albums of all time

Adam Sweeting

22, Apr, 2021 @5:27 PM

Jim Steinman, master of the power ballad, gave pop an operatic energy

The brilliant songwriter for Meat Loaf, Céline Dion and Bonnie Tyler, who has died aged 73, reminded us that pop music should involve fantasy and a sense of the ridiculous

Alexis Petridis

21, Apr, 2021 @1:47 PM

Songs for the eclipse – 10 of the best

As the US prepares for a total solar eclipse, here are some of the best songs to enjoy as the sky goes dark

Jim Farber

20, Aug, 2017 @11:00 AM

Readers recommend playlist: your songs about loss

This week’s reader-curated playlist certainly wasn’t at a loss for suggestions – No Doubt, the Divine Comedy and Black Sabbath are among those making the cut

Chaz Cozens

03, Aug, 2017 @11:00 AM

Do you substitute your own lyrics in pop songs?

Readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific concepts

03, Jun, 2015 @2:00 PM

From Bonnie Tyler to pocket squares: what’s hot and what’s not on planet fashion

Thumbs up: power ballads, Taraji P Henson and grime. Thumbs down: fast food snaps, fancy satchels and coloured cords

07, Feb, 2015 @6:00 AM

Eurovision Song Contest: vote rigging countries face three-year ban

Evidence found of an attempt by Azerbaijan to try to buy votes during last year's competition in Sweden. By John Plunkett

John Plunkett

06, Feb, 2014 @11:10 AM

Ultimate power ballads: the anthems behind the club night

Paul Lester: From Bonnie Tyler to Meat Loaf, the bigger and more melodramatic the song, the more the crowd goes wild

Paul Lester

16, Jan, 2014 @4:20 PM

This week's new live music

John Fordham, John Robinson & Andrew Clements

17, Aug, 2013 @4:59 AM

Mumford And Sons, Franz Ferdinand, Bonnie Tyler: this week's new tracks

Mumford And Sons | Naughty Boy Feat Emeli Sandé | Franz Ferdinand | Mr Hudson | Bonnie Tyler

Sam Wolfson

16, Aug, 2013 @12:00 PM

Eurovision contest on song for BBC1

Bonnie Tyler failed to impress at the musical extravaganza in Sweden, but the show was still watched by nearly 8m in the UK. By Jason Deans

Jason Deans

20, May, 2013 @10:07 AM

Eurovision performance was best I could do, says Bonnie Tyler

Singer says despite finishing 19th, she enjoyed her experience in Malmö, as BBC enjoys peak viewing figures of 9.2 million

Haroon Siddique

19, May, 2013 @12:09 PM

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