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Buck Dharma performs with Blue Öyster Cult at Union Scene in Drammen, Norway on February 8, 2016

Blue Öyster Cult's Buck Dharma on the stories behind (Don’t Fear) The Reaper, and other BÖC classics

By Gary Graff published

Less cowbell, more songs – the Blue Öyster Cult guitarist goes deep on the writing and recording of some of the band's greatest tunes

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Blue Oyster Cult onstage, July 30, 1976. (from left) Allen Lanier, Eric Bloom, Buck Dharma, and Joe and Albert Bouchard

How Buck Dharma Wrote Blue Öyster Cult's “(Don’t Fear) the Reaper”

By Joe Bosso published

The classic rock perennial roared to life on '70s radio, telling a tale of love after death.

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(from left) Eddie Van Halen, Angus Young, Ace Frehley, Brian May

How Brian May, Joe Perry, Eddie Van Halen, and More Re-Shaped Hard-Rock Guitar in the 1970s

By Guitar Player Staff published

As hard-rock diversified and graduated from halls to arenas, these guitarists defined the sounds and styles of the '70s.

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