Dive into the electrifying world of Blue Öyster Cult with their live album "Extraterrestrial Live," released on January 1, 1982, under the Columbia label. This classic and hard rock gem captures the band's raw energy and prowess, delivering a high-voltage performance that spans across various iconic venues. From the Mid-Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie, NY, to the Hollywood Sportatorium in Pembroke Pines, FL, each track is a testament to Blue Öyster Cult's dynamic stage presence and musical mastery.
The album kicks off with "Dominance and Submission," recorded live in February 1980, setting the tone for an unforgettable journey through their discography. Fans will revel in the powerful renditions of "Cities on Flame," "Dr. Music," and the hauntingly beautiful "(Don't Fear) The Reaper." The setlist is a perfect blend of fan favorites and deep cuts, showcasing the band's versatility and enduring appeal.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 17 minutes, "Extraterrestrial Live" is a thrilling snapshot of Blue Öyster Cult at their live best. The album's production quality ensures that every guitar riff, drum beat, and vocal harmony is crisp and clear, making it a must-listen for both longtime fans and newcomers alike. Whether you're a seasoned rock enthusiast or new to the world of Blue Öyster Cult, this live album is sure to leave you craving more.