STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – When fans see Blue Oyster Cult in concert, it’s pretty much a given that they’ll hear these three songs: “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper,” “Godzilla” and “Burnin’ For You.” But with the ...

Blue Oyster Cult has released some indelible hits during its 53 years of recording — notably “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper,” “Godzilla” and “Burnin’ For You.” But that’s only part of the band’s story.

Members of Blue Oyster Cult don’t fear the reaper. “I’m 79 and I know the reaper is around the corner,” vocalist-guitarist Eric Bloom said while calling from Royal Oak, Michigan. “It’s on your mind ...

Blue Oyster Cult’s next album, “Ghost Stories,” was finished and ready for release when the MC5’s Wayne Kramer died Feb. 2. But that makes the cover of the band’s signature song, “Kick Out the Jams,” ...

Blue Oyster Cult and Mark Farner’s American Band with special guest Head East head to Family Arena with a show at 7 p.m. Sept. 16. Popular music critic {{description}} Email notifications are only ...

There was a point early during Blue Oyster Cult’s concert Sunday night, Feb. 25, at the Royal Oak Music Theatre – during the song “Golden Age of Leather” — when the veteran rock group sang that “Our ...

Schaumburg's 2023 Septemberfest main stage lineup is complete, as officials announced Monday that Blue Oyster Cult will headline the festival's opening night Saturday, Sept. 2. The classic rockers, ...

It’s the band that advised us to “Don’t Fear the Reaper” some 48 years ago. And even though its founding members are in their late 70s, Blue Oyster Cult still isn’t feeling the pull of mortality.

When Blue Öyster Cult was working on their eighth album, Fire of Unknown Origin, rock critic Richard Meltzer ended up writing one of the band’s biggest hits. Meltzer, who had already co-written a ...

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