Blue Oyster Cult Had to Ban Cowbells From Shows After ‘SNL’ SkitBlue Oyster Cult Had to Ban Cowbells From Shows After ‘SNL’ Skit"We're all at the mercy of the cowbell sketch in different ways," Buck Dharma says.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
How ‘SNL’ Made Blue Oyster Cult Bring Back Cowbell on ‘Reaper’How ‘SNL’ Made Blue Oyster Cult Bring Back Cowbell on ‘Reaper’Buck Dharma recalls how the famous sketch starring Christopher Walken and Will Ferrell turned an "afterthought" into a necessity.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Blue Oyster Cult Album ReviewBlue Oyster Cult Album ReviewVeteran band cleans out its closet with unearthed recordings from its 1978-83 vaults.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Blue Oyster Cult to Release New Album, ‘Ghost Stories’Blue Oyster Cult to Release New Album, ‘Ghost Stories’The LP's first single, "So Supernatural," is out now.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Ratt’s Stephen Pearcy Reveals His Top Five Albums of All TimeRatt’s Stephen Pearcy Reveals His Top Five Albums of All TimeSome classic choices!Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
Blue Oyster Cult Sign Deal for New AlbumBlue Oyster Cult Sign Deal for New AlbumHalf of the songs already written for 15th studio LP, due in 2020.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Blue Oyster Cult Albums Ranked Worst to BestBlue Oyster Cult Albums Ranked Worst to BestThey have never been a paint-by-numbers rock 'n' roll band.Dave SwansonDave Swanson
45 Years Ago: Blue Oyster Cult Gets Heavy on Self-Titled Debut45 Years Ago: Blue Oyster Cult Gets Heavy on Self-Titled DebutBlue Oyster Cult didn't emerge fully formed. Instead, their self-titled debut arrived as a sign post in their continuing development. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
How Blue Oyster Cult Broke Through With ‘On Your Feet or on Your Knees’How Blue Oyster Cult Broke Through With ‘On Your Feet or on Your Knees’Overnight success took a while for this Long Island quintet.Eduardo RivadaviaEduardo Rivadavia
Rally on the River: Can’t Wait for June 20th!One of my favorite bands from the 70's was Blue Oyster Cult. I couldn't get enough of their laser light show, Buck Dharma's guitar solos, or Eric Bloom's vocals. I'll bet I saw BOC more than ANYBODY in my first 10 years of going to concerts...Guy PerryGuy Perry