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.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Blue Öyster Cult's latest studio album is also set to be their last. For "Ghost Stories", the rock veterans Eric Bloom und Donald ...

"It's dark in that it faces death, unblinking, and that's how I've lived my life." - Al Bouchard ...

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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 Öyster Cult will move forward with their upcoming shows without a very key member. In a statement post published and shared across social media on Wednesday, longtime singer Eric Bloom revealed ...

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Those of us of a certain vintage will almost surely remember Blue Öyster Cult, the hard rock band that headlines the opening night concert at the Marin County Fair. Serious metal heads of any age will ...

The movie monster they’re most associated with—namechecked in the title one of their most recognizable tunes—is Godzilla. But the new studio album from venerable Classic Rockers Blue Öyster Cult takes ...

Blue Oyster Cult will release a new album, Ghost Stories, on April 12, their first new release in over three years. The LP features various songs recorded between 1978 and 1983, with the exception of ...

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 ...

We’re gonna need some more cowbell. Classic ‘70s group Blue Öyster Cult — the subject of the seminal “Saturday Night Live” sketch involving a cowbell — are currently midway through their 50th ...