![]() They're proud of BÖC's classic sound, and pleased the band is creating vibrant work for disenfranchised music lovers who don't like the homogenized, prefabricated pop or sound-alike, formulaic rap-metal that monopolizes the radio airwaves and best-seller charts.īÖC has always maintained a relentless touring schedule and an album of new material, "The Symbol That's what we are, that's what we do best, and that's what we know," declares the band. "We realized we're a 'classic rock' band. The intense creative vision of BÖC's original core duo of vocalist/lead guitarist Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser and vocalist/rhythm guitarist Eric Bloom is complemented by Richie Castellano on guitar and keyboards, and the longtime rhythm section of bass guitarist Danny Miranda and drummer Jules Radino. ![]() "Dominance and Submission," "Astronomy," "Black Blade" and "Shooting Shark." ![]() "Then Came the Last Days of May," "I Love the Night," "In Thee," "Veteran of the Psychic Wars," "Fire Of Unknown Origin." Other notable BÖC songs include "Cities on Flame with Rock and Roll," Pummeling "Godzilla" from 1977's "Spectres" and the hypnotically melodic "Burnin' for You" from 1981's Upon the release of BÖC's self-titled debut album in 1972, the band was praised for its catchy-yet-heavy music and lyrics that could be provocative, terrifying, funny or ambiguous, often all in the same song.īÖC's canon includes three stone-cold classic songs that will waft through the cosmos long after the sun has burned out: The truly haunting "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" from 1976's "Agents Of Fortune", the The band is often cited as a major influence by other acts such as Metallica, and BÖC was listed in VH1's countdown of the greatest hard rock bands of all time. History, because it's one of very few hard rock/heavy metal bands to earn both genuine mainstream Within the hard rock and heavy metal scene for its pioneering work. Indeed, the Long Island, NY-based band is revered With powerful albums loaded with classic songs. More details on this project, which promises to be truly special and unique will be released at a later date.įor over five decades, Blue Öyster Cult has been thrilling fans of intelligent hard rock worldwide The Frontiers label has for the timeless music of these true Rock giants. It will delight both longtime and more recent fans, and show the commitment that But the good news for their fans is not over!īlue Öyster Cult are working to make their fans a very special gift, the details of which will be The Frontiers label will release each night as a special individual package, starting with the first night, before the end of 2023. ![]() Founding member Albert Bouchard was a special guest on all three nights, as well. Each showįeatured the band playing in its entirety one of their first three albums ("Blue Öyster Cult," "TyrannyĪnd Mutation," and "Secret Treaties"), followed by a set of deep cuts and classics from their otherĪlbums. is pleased to announce that they have secured the rights to release the entire set of shows that Blue Öyster Cult held at Sony Hall in NYC in celebration of the band's 50th Anniversary in September 2022.īÖC celebrated their historic career milestone performing three sold-out shows in a row. 50th Anniversary Live Release SPECIAL 50th ANNIVERSARY MUSIC PACKAGESįrontiers Music s.r.l. ![]()
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