Joe Bouchard will be a featured guest on The Jimmy Star Show live radio show Wednesday October 5, 2011 at 3:40 PM. Joe Bouchard is an American musician, composer, author, and educator world famous for his more than fifteen years as bassist of The Blue Öyster Cult. In 1976, BÖC recorded one of their most popular numbers, "Don’t Fear the Reaper" which is now an all-time favorite on classic rock radio. It was used in several movies including the original Halloween, and Stephen King’s The Stand.In 1977, they recorded another classic, Godzilla, on their Spectres album. In the early days of MTV, the BÖC video, Burnin’ for You, was a staple on the fledgling cable TV network. Joe Bouchard recorded thirteen albums with Blue Öyster Cult and over the years was awarded nine gold albums and two platinum albums. Joe Bouchard’s song Astronomy was also recorded by Metallica on their Garage Inc album, which has now gone five times platinum.
Joe Bouchard has a new solo album coming out in January of 2012 on Spectra Records entitled Jukebox In My Head. Joe Bouchard is currently touring and also performs with his brother Albert and Dennis Dunaway (Alice Cooper) in his side project, the band Blue Coupe.
For more information, please contact: info@spectrarecords.com
