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Alice Cooper Paid Tribute to the Late Jean Stapleton With a Very Random Picture

Landon King — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:46:31 +0000

Alice Cooper was one of the 'scariest' and 'most offensive' rockers of the 70's. But what you may not know is that he was VERY close friends with Peter Sellers, he's a avid golfer, he's a vocal Christian and apparently he once hung out with Jean Stapleton!

38 Years Ago: Alice Cooper Stages 'Welcome to My Nightmare' Tour

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:29:05 +0000

Kiss recently revealed that the staging for their upcoming tour will feature an enormous, fireball-spewing spider. And while the stage set is brand new, the idea is not -- in fact, David Bowie's 1987 Glass Spider tour featured a huge spider set, and more than a decade before that, original shock rocker Alice Cooper used an oversized arachnid as part of his 1975 tour.

25 Years Ago: Alice Cooper Almost Hangs Himself – Again

Eduardo Rivadavia — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:59:57 +0000

A happy family man, secure in his faith, his bank account, his golf game and his lofty status in the rock and roll pantheon, legendary shock rocker Alice Cooper is living the life these days -- especially for a guy who's been faking his own death on an almost nightly basis for decades. But 25 years ago Cooper almost ended up hanging for real when his onstage gimmick went horribly wrong.

Alice Cooper's Stolen 'Wayne's World' Jacket Returned

Jeff Giles — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:56:12 +0000

Roughly a year after thieves broke into a storage unit containing Alice Cooper‘s archives and absconded with a collection of priceless rock memorabilia, one of the items has resurfaced. Cooper’s website (via BraveWords) reminds us that some of the most valuable items lost in the break-in included the sculpture used on the cover of his [...]

Alice Cooper Targets Beatles, Who and Jimi Hendrix for Covers Album

Nick DeRiso — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:45:50 +0000

Alice Cooper might finally be ready to get around to that classic-rock covers album he first mentioned last summer. Bob Ezrin has already been tabbed to produce the project, with sessions set to commence after Cooper's upcoming tour with Marilyn Manson.

Alice Cooper Celebrates 40 Years of 'School's Out' with Advice for Students

Jeff Giles — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:41:21 +0000

Four decades ago this month, Alice Cooper released the song that would help define his career — and become an annual staple on rock radio, not to mention graduation playlists, for years to come. We’re talking about ‘School’s Out,’ of course, and Cooper helped celebrate his signature work’s latest anniversary with a Huffington Post editorial titled ‘A Rock Star’s Guide to Coping After Not Getting Your Grades at School.’

On This Day in 2001 – Alice Cooper Goes Platinum

Landon King — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:38:14 +0000

On This Day in 2001 the Alice Cooper album 'Love It To Death' was certified Platinum.

Alice Cooper's Inviting Golfers To Play At The Rock & Roll Classic

Karen 'Gilly' Laney — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 19:48:15 +0000

Despite having recently had a storage unit containing his archives robbed, Alice Cooper is extending an invite to interested golfers to register for the annual Rock & Roll Classic taking place Sunday (April 23) and Monday (April 24) at the Las Sendas Golf Club, rated as one of the top ten courses in Arizona. Cooper is looking for support to help continue providing his Solid Rock programs and services that help at-risk youth change their lives.

Steven Tyler Joins Alice Cooper Onstage During New Year's Eve Concert in Hawaii

Joe Robinson — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:53:17 +0000

teven Tyler joined Alice Cooper and his stellar backing band onstage Saturday night (Dec. 31) to perform the Beatles classic ‘Come Together’ during a New Year’s Eve concert at Mala Wailea, a famous oceanfront restaurant at the Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, in Wailea, Hawaii.

Johnny Depp Jammed with Alice Cooper in London [VIDEO]

Landon King — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:15:53 +0000

Johnny Depp joined Alice Cooper onstage during a club gig in London on Sunday night and I have the video to prove it!

Elvis Presley Once Handed Alice Cooper a Gun and Told Him to Shoot Him and Alice Almost Did It

Landon King — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:50:20 +0000

Elvis Presley's tragic death could've been even earlier, sadder, more bizarre and more definate than it ended up being if Alice Cooper had shot him in the head as Elvis requested. read the story on the next page!

Footage from the Rock Hall Induction Has Surfaced [VIDEO]

Landon King — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:34:30 +0000

Footage from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony has surfaced online. The event actually happened on Monday night. It'll air Sunday night on Fuse.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inducts Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper, Tom Waits and others [PICS]

Bob Worden — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:58:23 +0000

On Monday night, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted several more music legends into its ranks, including Alice Cooper, Neil Diamond, Dr. John, Darlene Love, Tom Waits, Jac Holzman, Art Rupe and Leon Russell. Click through to see the pictures from last night's ceremony.