Blue Oyster Cult guitarist Buck Dharma said the band was forced to start using a cowbell while performing their classic track "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" as a result of Saturday Night Live's famous ...

Blue Oyster Cult have been reflecting on their long history and in particular about one peculiar part of it – the Saturday Night Live ‘more cowbell’ sketch in which Will Ferrell plays Gene Frenkle, ...

Buck Dharma is a member of Blue Öyster Cult. He performed vocals on “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” and co-wrote the song. During a 2022 interview with MusicRadar, Dharma explained the meaning of the track.

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 it comes to the most famous use of a cowbell as a musical instrument, ever since the iconic “More Cowbell” sketch on Saturday Night Live, there’s really only one answer: Blue Öyster Cult’s “Don’t ...

Blue Oyster Cult has been together for an astonishing 53 years. The beginnings of the band, then known as Soft White Underbelly, go back even further to the late '60s. They marked their initial ...

Ruminating on what would happen if someone died at a young age and was reunited with all their loved ones in the afterlife, Blue Öyster Cult (BÖC) singer and lead guitarist, Buck Dharma (Donald Roeser ...

Blue Öyster Cult is an iconic American rock band that has been making music since the late 1960s. Over the years, the band has released 16 studio albums with their latest, Ghost Stories, hitting ...

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.

Legendary rock band Blue Oyster Cult will bring its signature sound to Lima on Saturday. Photo courtesy of blueoystercult.com LIMA — It would be hard to plan a concert more suited for the Halloween ...