Blue Oyster Cult Founder Shares History Of Cowbell On SNL

One of the founders of the band, Blue Oyster Cult, explains the Saturday Night Live Cowbell Skit.

Recently, I had the opportunity to chat with one of the founding members of Blue Oyster Cult, Joe Bouchard. If you missed the interview. check it out now.

Video: Founding Member Of Blue Oyster Cult Tells Story Behind Cowbell.

We discussed the famous Saturday Night Live Cowbell Skit featuring their song, Don't Fear The Reaper.

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Also, we talked about their show at Rockford Speedway on August 17th, 1980. It was part of the Black and Blue Tour co-headling with Black Sabbath. For more info about that show, HERE.

He mentioned his love for Cheap Trick too.

Finally, he promoted his new solo album, Strange Legend.

It was great to have the chance to hear his stories.

for more on Joe Bouchard, HERE.

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