Release – Blue Öyster Cult’s new collection of performances, 50th Anniversary live – Second Nightis now available through Frontiers Music Srl. This release includes the band’s second album, Tyranny and Mutation, both performed back to back, and is a spectacular follow-up to the band’s historic three-night performance at Sony Hall in New York City.
To kick off the album release, Blue Öyster Cult appropriately releases fan favorite “Burnin’ for You (Live)” along with a music video available below.
In September 2022, Blue Öyster Cult thrilled their fans with a unique trilogy of sold-out shows, each dedicated to one of their first three albums. Founding member Albert Bouchard made a special appearance on all three nights, adding a nostalgic touch to the historic milestone.
For nearly three hours, the band delivered a captivating set each night, playing the entire first trilogy of their albums, which have now become classics, and treating fans to a mix of favorites, low points and classic hits. The atmosphere was electric and Frontiers Music captured the magic by releasing a special single package each night.
Blue Öyster Cult’s history spans five decades, delighting fans with intelligent hard rock full of classic songs. Hailing from Long Island, NY, the band is known for their pioneering work in the hard rock and heavy metal scene and has enjoyed both critical acclaim and commercial success.
Considered a major influence on artists such as Metallica, Blue Öyster Cult boasts a timeless catalog that includes iconic tracks such as “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper,” “Godzilla,” and “Burnin’ for You.” The creative vision of the original core duo of Donald “Buck Dharma” Roeser and Eric Bloom is complemented by Richie Castellano, Danny Miranda, and Jules Radino, who together form a powerful lineup.
While the band enjoys its status as a “classic rock” phenomenon, it continues to create vibrant works and offers a refreshing alternative to mainstream trends. With a relentless touring schedule and the critically acclaimed album The symbol remains Blue Öyster Cult remains a consistent force and is ready to take the stage again with the upcoming release of: 50th Anniversary live – Second Night at Frontiers Music Srl.
Check out “Burnin’ For You” here:
