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 ...

There was a point early during Blue Oyster Cult’s concert Sunday night, Feb. 25, at the Royal Oak Music Theatre – during the song “Golden Age of Leather” — when the veteran rock group sang that “Our ...

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.

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.

As early proto-metal bands go, Blue Öyster Cult was among the most cerebral. Formed by college students as Soft White Underbelly in 1967, the band was handpicked and managed by a rock critic, Sandy ...