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Blue Öyster Cult is a hard rock band that formed in 1967 in Stony Brook, Long Island, and became known for a mix of heavy riffs, psychedelia and darkly humorous, occult-tinged lyrics. Early albums such as Tyranny and Mutation and Secret Treaties built a devoted cult audience, and Agents of Fortune in 1976 brought the signature "(Don't Fear) The Reaper." Spectres in 1977 featured "Godzilla," and Fire of Unknown Origin in 1981 gave the band "Burnin' for You." Later records include Imaginos in 1988, The Symbol Remains in 2020 and Ghost Stories in 2024, eighteen albums in all. Led by singer Eric Bloom and guitarist Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser, the group remains a staple of classic rock festivals, with a catalog that has shaped heavy metal.
- Genres: progressive rock, hard rock and heavy metal
- Active since 1970
- Labels: Columbia Records
- Category: Musician
Estimated fee range
How much does Blue Öyster Cult cost?
Booking Blue Öyster Cult is estimated at $50K–$100K. That figure is for planning only. A confirmed offer depends on the date, market and event, and travel and production are typically on top.
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Career timeline
Milestones
- Released the album Blue Öyster Cult
- Released the album Tyranny and Mutation
- Released the album Secret Treaties
- "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" (peaked #12 on Billboard Hot 100)
- Released the album Agents of Fortune
- Released the album Spectres
- Released the album Mirrors
- Released the album Cultösaurus Erectus
- "Burnin' for You" (peaked #40 on Billboard Hot 100)
- Released the album Fire of Unknown Origin
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What is the typical fee range for Blue Öyster Cult?
Our estimate puts Blue Öyster Cult in the $50K–$100K range (estimate).
Who is similar to Blue Öyster Cult but less expensive?
Comparable active acts in a lower estimated range include Lita Ford, Scott Ian.
Who is similar to Blue Öyster Cult but in a higher fee range?
If the budget allows, similar active acts in a higher estimated range include Vince Neil, Slash.
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What is Blue Öyster Cult's booking fee?
The estimated booking fee for Blue Öyster Cult is $50K–$100K (estimate).
How much does it cost to book Blue Öyster Cult?
Plan for an estimated $50K–$100K for the fee itself, plus travel, production and hospitality. Altus Entertainment will confirm the real number for your date.
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