Blue Öyster Cult 1986-present.
After the German leg of the tour behind Club Ninja, Joe Bouchard decided to leave the band.
BÖC now only had two original members: Eric Bloom and Buck Dharma..
"Burnin' for You" is a song by American hard rock band Blue Öyster Cult.
It was released as the lead single from the band's eighth studio album, Fire of Unknown Origin, released in June 1981, where it was the album's second track..
What does the BOC logo mean? We like to say it is an ancient symbol that means "Blue Oyster Cult".
The BOC logo was created by Bill Gawlik, the artist who created the band's first and second album covers.
It is a stylization of the astronomical symbol for the planet Saturn..
Blue Öyster Cult came together as Soft White Underbelly in 1967 at Stony Brook College through the efforts of students and rock critics Sandy Pearlman and Richard Meltzer..
Blue Öyster Cult is currently touring across 2 countries and has 7 upcoming concerts.
Their next tour date is at The Arcada Theatre in St Charles, after that they'll be at Rhythm City Casino Resort in Davenport.
See all your opportunities to see them live below.
What does the BOC logo mean? We like to say it is an ancient symbol that means "Blue Oyster Cult".
The BOC logo was created by Bill Gawlik, the artist who created the band's first and second album covers.
It is a stylization of the astronomical symbol for the planet Saturn..
Blue Öyster Cult is usually described as a hard rock band, albeit one with their own tongue-in-cheek style.
Their music has also been described as heavy metal, psychedelic rock, occult rock, biker boogie, acid rock, and progressive rock.
They have also been recognized for helping pioneer genres such as stoner metal..
Band name and logo
Pearlman had also come up with the band's earlier name, "Soft White Underbelly", from a phrase used by Winston Churchill in describing Italy during World War II.
In Pearlman's poetry, the "Blue Oyster Cult" is a group of aliens who had assembled secretly to guide Earth's history..
1967Blue Öyster Cult came together as Soft White Underbelly in 1967 at Stony Brook College through the efforts of students and rock critics Sandy Pearlman and Richard Meltzer..
Blue Öyster Cult (1972), the band's debut album, made the charts, followed by Tyranny & Mutation (1973) and Secret Treaties (1974), which became the first to break into the Top 100, eventually earning a gold record..
The band got its start in the late '60s on Long Island, New York, as the Soft White Underbelly, but each member had been involved in bands previously in high school and college, before ending up in the “right place at the right time” to create the beginnings of Blue Öyster Cult..
Blue Öyster Cult 1986-present.
After the German leg of the tour behind Club Ninja, Joe Bouchard decided to leave the band.
BÖC now only had two original members: Eric Bloom and Buck Dharma..
They are, of course, Blue Öyster Cult.
The pre-history of Blue Öyster Cult began in 1967 at Long Island's Stony Brook University.
Writer Sandy Pearlman heard a band playing and discovered that one of the members was a fellow student, singer and guitarist Donald Roeser..
The pre-history of Blue Öyster Cult began in 1967 at Long Island's Stony Brook University.
Writer Sandy Pearlman heard a band playing and discovered that one of the members was a fellow student, singer and guitarist Donald Roeser..
Song by Blue Öyster Cult
They are, of course, Blue Öyster Cult.
The pre-history of Blue Öyster Cult began in 1967 at Long Island's Stony Brook University.
Writer Sandy Pearlman heard a band playing and discovered that one of the members was a fellow student, singer and guitarist Donald Roeser..
We like to say it is an ancient symbol that means "Blue Oyster Cult".
The BOC logo was created by Bill Gawlik, the artist who created the band's first and second album covers.
It is a stylization of the astronomical symbol for the planet Saturn..
"Astronomy" is a song by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult that has appeared on several of the band's albums.
It was first released on their 1974 album Secret Treaties..
Sandy PearlmanAstronomy / Lyricist.
Sandy PearlmanAstronomy / Lyricist.
1974 song by Blue Öyster Cult
Astronomy is a song by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult that has appeared on several of the band's albums.It was first released on their 1974 album Secret Treaties.Their second live album
Some Enchanted Evening
Included a version with an extended guitar solo and a third version was included on the Imaginos album.It was also re-recorded for the band's Cult Classic collection in connection with the TV miniseries of Stephen King's The Stand.Most recently
The song was included on the A Long Day's Night album.
American rock band
Blue Öyster Cult is an American rock band formed on Long Island in Stony Brook
New YorkIn 1967.
The band has sold 25 million records worldwide
7 million in the United States.The band's fusion of hard rock with psychedelia
And penchant for occultFantastical and tongue-in-cheek lyrics
Had a major influence on heavy metal music.They developed a cult following and
While achieving mainstream hits like (Don't Fear) The Reaper (1976) and Burnin' for You (1981)
Rarely experienced commercial success.Both songs
Remain classic rock radio staples.The band were early adopters of the music video format
And their videos received heavy rotation on MTV in its early period.
The following is the discography of the American rock band Blue Öyster Cult.
1994 studio album by Blue Öyster Cult
Cult Classic is a 1994 studio album by American rock band Blue Öyster Cult containing newly recorded versions of many of the band's most popular early songs.It was reissued by other labels under the titles Champions of Rock and E.T.I.Revisited in 1998 and 2004
With different artwork.A remastered version was released on January 24
1978 live album by Blue Öyster Cult
Some Enchanted Evening is the second live album by the American rock band Blue Öyster Cult
Released on September 131978.It is Blue Öyster Cult's best-selling album
Having sold two million copies
Including :Over a million in the United States.The album's seven tracks were recorded at various locations in the United States and England.
