
Artist
Blue Öyster Cult
Blue Öyster Cult is a rock artist from Long Island, New York, USA formed in 1967. 64 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Rock · Long Island, New York, USA · Best rock albums
- 64
- Releases
- 1972–2024
- Active years
- 1967
- Formed

Artist
Blue Öyster Cult is a rock artist from Long Island, New York, USA formed in 1967. 64 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Rock · Long Island, New York, USA · Best rock albums

Most popular
Fire of Unknown Origin
1981 · 9 tracks

The Essential Blue Öyster Cult
2003

Agents of Fortune
1976

Secret Treaties
1974

Don't Fear the Reaper: The Best of Blue Öyster Cult
1983

Spectres
1977

Tyranny and Mutation
1973

The Symbol Remains
2020

Cultösaurus Erectus
1980

Mirrors
1979

On Your Feet or on Your Knees
1975

Imaginos
1988

The Revölution by Night
1983

Extraterrestrial Live
1982

Club Ninja
1985

Ghost Stories
2024

Cult Classic
1994

Curse of the Hidden Mirror
2001

Heaven Forbid
1998

Blue Öyster Cult
1972
Blue Oyster Cult - The Singles Collection
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50th Anniversary - Third Night (Live)
2024

50th Anniversary Live - Second Night
2024

50th Anniversary Live - First Night
2023

Hard Rock Live Cleveland 2014
2020

Live at Rock of Ages Festival 2016
2020

A Long Day's Night (Live)
2020

40th Anniversary - Agents Of Fortune - Live 2016
2020

45th Anniversary - Live in London
2020

iHeart Radio Theater N.Y.C. 2012
2020

Radios Appear: The Best of the Broadcasts (Live)
2016

Harvester Of Lives
2016

Some Enchanted Evening (Live)
2016

Rarities (1969-1988)
2016

Bad Channels
2015
A Long Day's Night
2002
Blue Öyster Cult / Tyranny & Mutation
1999
Super Hits
1998
Workshop of the Telescopes
1995
Live 1976
1991
Career of Evil: The Metal Years
1990
On Flame With Rock and Roll
1990
Some Enchanted Evening
1978

The Best of Blue Öyster Cult
1973

The Alchemist (Live)
Single · 2024

Hot Rails To Hell (Live)
Single · 2024

So Supernatural
Single · 2024

Career Of Evil (Live)
Single · 2024

Don't Come Running To Me
Single · 2024

7 Screaming Diz-Busters (Live)
Single · 2024

Screams (Live)
Single · 2023

I'm On The Lamb But I Ain't No Sheep (Live)
Single · 2023

Harvest Moon (Live)
Single · 2020

Stairway to the Stars (Live)
Single · 2020

That Was Me
Single · 2020

Tainted Blood
Single · 2020

Box in My Head
Single · 2020

Burnin' for You (Live)
Single · 2020

True Confessions (Live)
Single · 2020

Astronomy (Remastered)
Single · 2020

I Love the Night (Live)
Single · 2020

Harvester of Eyes (Live)
Single · 2019

(Don't Fear) The Reaper (Remastered)
Single · 2019

Bootleg - EP (Live)
EP · 2016
Spanning three decades, Blue Öyster Cult has a long and interesting history. The band got its start in the late '60s on Long Island, New York, as the Soft White Underbelly, before ending up in the "right place at the right time" to create the beginnings of Blue Öyster Cult. Long Island native Donald Roeser and Albert Bouchard (of Watertown, New York) met at Clarkson College, in Potsdam, NY. The two were introduced by a mutual friend, Bruce Abbott (who later co-authored "Golden Age of Leather" with Donald). With Abbott and two other friends, they formed "The Disciples" and played college parties and local beer halls. The next year, the band reformed and played the same circuits as "Travesty" (named after the Blues Project album). Through all this, their studies fell by the wayside, and both Albert and Donald decided to quit college to concentrate on playing music full-time. Eventually "Travesty" broke up and Donald and Albert paths separated for a while. Donald met Sandy Pearlman, a pioneering voice of rock criticism, who with his friend, Richard Meltzer, were contributors to the seminal magazine "Crawdaddy!," the first magazine dedicated to the analysis of rock music and its cultur…