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15 landmark albums turning 50 in 2022
By Rich Hobson published
Heavy metal was still finding its feet in 1972, but that didn't stop the year producing some incredible albums that would shape the genre going forward

Green Lung’s Top 10 Occult Rock Albums
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
From Coven's Satanic rites to the drug-fugged doom of Electric Wizard, here are Green Lung’s top ten favourite occult rock albums

10 pomp rock albums you should definitely own
By Malcolm Dome published
Pomp Rock was the unruly child disowned by prog and orphaned by AOR. Its melodies were a hit at radio and filled arenas across America, and here's 10 albums to get you started

More cowbell? Turns out (Don't Fear) The Reaper just needed more Music Box
By Fraser Lewry last updated
Author, musician and comedian Andy Riley makes beautiful magic with music box version of Blue Oyster Cult's classic (Don't Fear) The Reaper

Eric Bloom: The Soundtrack of my Life
By Dave Ling published
Blue Oyster Cult frontman Eric Bloom picks his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance, and reveals why he won't have (Don't Fear) The Reaper played at his funeral

Blue Oyster Cult: Secret Treaties - Album Of The Week Club review
By Classic Rock published
Secret Treaties was the third album by Blue Oyster Cult, and the one where they really figured out what it was they did: darkness, perversion, and sonic eccentricity

Cult Heroes: the audacious return of Blue Oyster Cult
By Dave Ling published
A brilliant line-up, lyrics from a science-fiction author, an homage to Spinal Tap… Welcome to the first new Blue Oyster Cult album in almost 20 years

Blue Oyster Cult echo past glories on The Symbol Remains
By Sleazegrinder published
The Symbol Remains is the first new album in 19 years from ultimate cult rockers Blue Oyster Cult
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