Alice Cooper
Formed: 1968
From:
CA,
United States
Last Known Status: Active
Latest Alice Cooper News
Below is our complete Alice Cooper news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Note: We began associating news directly with bands in late 2003. Therefore, earlier band news may not be listed on this page.
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Alice Cooper And Rob Zombie Team Up For 2024 Tour
Shock rock icon Alice Cooper will once again be teaming up with Rob Zombie for a co-headlining tour across the United States Of America, in a trek dubbed "Freaks On Parade." Joining them on the trek will be industrial metal legends Ministry and Ohio rockers Filter. Pre-sale tickets and VIP packages are on sale now with password FREAKS24.
In other Rob Zombie news, bassist Piggy D has announced his departure from Zombie's group after being a member since 2006. A statement from the musician reads as follows:
"Dear Friends. My time with Zombie has come to an end. It was an honor to entertain you for the last 18 years. I look forward to the future and wish everyone the best. Peace & Love, Matt Montgomery aka Count D., Piggy D., Giggles."
The tour dates are as follows: More...
Alice Cooper Shares New Lyric Video
Alice Cooper's new album, "Road," will be released on August 25 via earMUSIC in a wide variety of formats and limited vinyl colours. Watch an official lyric video for the song, "Welcome To The Show," below.
"Welcome To The Show," showcasing Alice Cooper's signature blend of hard rock, theatrical storytelling, and haunting melodies is the third single released prior to the launch of Road. One of the most influential and iconic figures in music, Cooper's latest offering taps into the essence of his classic hits while offering a fresh and invigorating sound, bursting with energy from the first note.
"'Welcome To The Show' is just that: Telling the audience here it is. The show is ready to go and we are fully loaded. Here it comes!," Alice says. More...
Alice Cooper Premieres New Single
Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine guests on the recently released single of shock rock legend Alice Cooper. The track, titled "White Line Frankenstein," is streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below and showcases Morello's guest guitar solo. You can find the track on Cooper‘s upcoming studio album “Road“, due out August 25th via earMUSIC.
Alice Cooper shared his thoughts on the track, stating: More...
Nita Strauss Premieres Music Video “Victorious”
The music video for "Victorious," the latest single from guitarist Nita Strauss, has premiered online and is streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below. The track features a collaboration with Dorothy and is featured on Strauss' upcoming album titled "The Call Of The Void." The record is set to be released by Sumerian Records on July 07th.
The video features appearances by U.S. Olympian Mikaela Mayer, a friend and former bandmate of Strauss, as well as 13-year-old guitarist Charlotte Milstein. "The Call Of The Void" will showcase a wide range of guest performers, including Alice Cooper, David Draiman of Disturbed, Lzzy Hale of Halestorm, and many others.
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Nita Strauss Premieres New Single
Having recently returned to Alice Cooper‘s touring band after a stint with Demi Lovato, guitarist Nita Strauss premieres her new solo track, “Winner Takes All“. That single features Cooper on guest vocals and is streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
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See: Nita Strauss & Alissa White-Gluz In New Video
Guitarist Nita Strauss has joined forces with Arch Enemy frontwoman Alissa White-Gluz for her latest single and music video “The Wolf You Feed“, streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
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Nita Strauss Premieres New Single & Music Video
Nita Strauss - who recently left Alice Cooper‘s band to join Demi Lovato as her touring guitarist - premieres a new solo single and live themed music video “Summer Storm” streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. The footage in the clip was captured during Strauss' U.S. headlining tour earlier this year.
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Nita Strauss Joins Demi Lovato’s Backing Band
Following her exit from touring with Alice Cooper's band and the cancellation of her planned solo run, guitarist Nita Strauss has confirmed that she has signed on as a member of pop rock singer/songwriter Demi Lovato‘s backing band.
You can watch the former Alice Cooper guitarist performing as a member of Lovato‘s backing band during a live appearance on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!‘ below.
See: Trailer For New Music Competition Series
April 20th has been slated as the premiere date of the new reality music competition series ‘No Cover‘. Centered around original music from unsigned musicians and bands, the YouTube series boasts the likes of Alice Cooper, Gavin Rossdale (Bush), Lzzy Hale (Halestorm), Tosin Abasi (Animals As Leaders) and Bishop Briggs as the show's judges.
The prize for the winning band is a record deal with Sumerian Records and a tour to support the album.
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Pale Wizard Records Announces Alice Cooper Tribute
Alice Cooper’s fourth album, "Killer," was released on November 27, 1971 and has gone on to become one of the most loved albums in the whole discography.
Exactly 50 years later, Pale Wizard Records will release "Killer: 50 Years Later," a tribute album featuring some of the most renowned bands in the underground scene today paying homage to "Killer" in their own contemporary styles. The album is now available to pre-order now. You can currently stream three songs off the album:
The full track listing for "Killer: 50 Years Later" is as follows:
1. Green Lung - Under My Wheels
2. The Grand Mal - Be My Lover
3. Sergeant Thunderhoof - Halo of Flies
4. Ritual King - Desperado
5. 1968 - You Drive Me Nervous
6. Trippy Wicked & the Cosmic Children of the Knight - Yeah, Yeah, Yeah
7. Mos Generator - Dead Babies
8. Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell - Killer
9. Alunah - I'm Eighteen - Bonus Track
10. Suns of Thunder - Billion Dollar Babies - Bonus Track
11. Possessor - Muscle of Love - Bonus Track
12. Sound of Origin - Sick Things - Bonus Track
Alice Cooper Releases New Music Video
Shock rock icon Alice Cooper has posted a new music video online for the song, "Social Debris," which appears on his latest album, "Detroit Stories." You can check it out below.
"Detroit Stories" will be available on CD, CD+DVD Digipak, CD Box Set (including CD, Blu-ray, T-shirt, face mask, torch light and 3 stickers), and 2LP Gatefold on February 26th 2021 on earMUSIC.
The DVD and Blu-ray will show the incredible live performance "A Paranormal Evening At The Olympia Paris" for the first time on video. With the whole concert culture being shut down due to covid-19, Alice Cooper felt the need to share one of his latest shows with his fans as he cannot wait to get back on the road - better than ever.
Tracklisting:
1. Rock ‘N’ Roll
2. Go Man Go (Album Version)
3. Our Love Will Change The World
4. Social Debris
5. $1000 High Heel Shoes
6. Hail Mary
7. Detroit City 2021 (Album Version)
8. Drunk And In Love
9. Independence Dave
10. I Hate You
11. Wonderful World
12. Sister Anne (Album Version)
13. Hanging On By A Thread (Don’t Give Up)
14. Shut Up And Rock
15. East Side Story (Album Version) More...
Warrior Soul Releases Alice Cooper Cover
Warrior Soul have released a video for their cover of Alice Cooper's "Elected", featured on their upcoming covers album, "Cocaine And Other Good Stuff," out via Livewire/Cargo Records on November 13. You can check it out below.
The album is an incendiary compilation of songs that everyone in the band, both current and previous members, had some input choosing, and it shows true honesty in the recordings, making it a fresh take on some very listenable rock jams.
Kory Clarke: "We wanted to make a record that was not about all the crap we are all living in, as it seems like a well worn path for . So, I had to think out of the box."
The album was recorded all over the western world (Edinburgh, Newcastle, Copenhagen, L.A., NYC, Chicago, Detroit, Sheffield, and Torrevieja) in home studios. More...
Alice Cooper Says New Album Is Nearly Done
In a recent interview with Cleveland.com, legendary shock rocker Alice Cooper spoke about the progress on his new album, (tentatively named "Detroit Stories.) Discussing the status of the record, which is being produced by Bob Ezrin, Cooper stated:
"It’s 99 percent done and just being polished. I’m really happy with this album. Right now (Ezrin) is just sitting at home listening to everything, going, 'Hmm, I wonder if we should re-do that bass?' or 'Let’s try that third verse again' or 'Can we sing those three lines over again?' (laughs) I want him at some point to put a lock and key on and it say 'It’s done!', but I trust him to tell us when it is."
This past May, Alice Cooper released a new single, "Don't Give Up," for which the music video can be seen below. It is not yet known if the song will feature on the new album. More...
Read the full article at Cleveland.com.
Alice Cooper Announces UK Tour Dates
Shock rock icon Alice Cooper has announced that he will embark on a headlining tour of the United Kingdom this October, where he will be joined by punk/new wave veterans, The Stranglers. The tour, which is being called, "Ol' Black Is Eyes Is Back," will stretch across seven dates and will also include support from MC50, the fiftieth anniversary celebration of the MC5.
Speaking to the NME, Cooper stated: "The great thing about the tour coming to the UK is we’ve done this last show for the last two and a half years so we’re ready to retire this show. The next show, all the elements are out there - it’s going to be a pure Alice Cooper show. It’s going to have all the stuff that everybody wants to see and new stuff and for the songs, we dip into a bunch of albums that people probably are not going to expect us to go to. So it’s going to be a total Alice extravaganza."
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Altitudes & Attitude Premiere New Single
Altitudes & Attitude have a new record called “Get It Out” in the works for a January 18th release via Megaforce. The band’s core consists of Megadeth‘s David Ellefson and Anthrax‘s Frank Bello and the first single from the outing has been launched in the form of the below lyric video for the song “Out Here“. Guitarist Jon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall) guests on this song.
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Alice Cooper To Release New Live Album
Following the release of the 2017 studio album "Paranormal," which was the best chart-performing album by Alice Cooper in decades, the American rock legend took his exciting live show all over the world, accompanied by "the best band he has ever had."
After an entire year spent on the road, the Paranormal Tour ended in Paris on December 7th, 2017 at the world renowned Olympia, a theatre that is iconic in the truest sense of the word. The Olympia, since opening in 1888, has witnessed changes in entertainment and pop culture for 130 years from the can-can through Édith Piaf to Johnny Hallyday and the Beatles and now... Alice Cooper!
This 90-minute rock show is a journey through Alice Cooper's timeless creations: classics like "Poison," "School's Out," and "No More Mr. Nice Guy" are alternated with hand-picked gems for the joy of true Cooper connoisseurs like "Pain," "Woman of Mass Destruction," and "Paranoiac Personality," the first single from the album "Paranormal."
The album captures a rock 'n' roll show at its peak and is one of the best live releases by Alice Cooper, featuring his longtime band guitarists Nita Strauss, Tommy Henriksen and Ryan Roxie, bassist Chuck Garric, and drummer Glen Sobel in front of an excited audience.
The album will be released on August 31st on earMUSIC as 2CD digipak, 2LP Gatefold (white and red LP), and digitally.
Track listing:
CD1:
1. Brutal Planet
2. No More Mr. Nice Guy
3. Under My Wheels
4. Department Of Youth
5. Pain
6. Billion Dollar Babies
7. The World Needs Guts
8. Woman Of Mass Distraction
9. Poison
10. Halo Of Flies
CD2:
1. Feed My Frankenstein
2. Cold Ethyl
3. Only Women Bleed
4. Paranoiac Personality
5. Ballad Of Dwight Fry
6. Killer/I Love The Dead themes
7. I'm Eighteen
8. School's Out
Alice Cooper Announces U.S. Tour Dates
Shock rock icon Alice Cooper has announced further shows for his scheduled headlining tour of North America. Support in select dates will come from former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. The tour is part of the promotion for Cooper"s latest album, "Paranormal," which was released last year through earMUSIC.
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Alice Cooper Announces 2018 Tour Dates
Alice Cooper has announced his early 2018 tour plans. The legendary rocker will hit the road for a North American trek, dubbed "A Paranormal Evening With Alice Cooper." The tour kicks off on March 1 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and runs through March 29 in Indianapolis.
Further information about all Alice Cooper tour dates is over here.
Cooper released "Paranormal," his first album in six years and 27th overall, via earMUSIC in August. "Paranormal" features special guests like U2's Larry Mullen Jr., who plays on 9 of the 12 new songs; Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top; Deep Purple's Roger Glover, as well as a highly anticipated mini-reunion of the original Alice Cooper band members.
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Alice Cooper Gets "Paranormal" On Lyric Video
Legendary shock-rocker Alice Cooper issued a lyric video for the new song "Paranormal." The song is the title track to the upcoming new album, his first in 6 years. The album, which drops on July 28th via earMUSIC worldwide as a 2CD Digipak, 2LP+Bonus CD (live versions) and Limited Box Set (2CD Digipak+T-Shirt in size XL).
"Paranormal" also sees the highly anticipated mini-reunion of the original Alice Cooper band members on a very special bonus CD. It consists of two brand new studio songs written and recorded together with Dennis Dunaway, Neal Smith and Michael Bruce.
The track listing for "Paranormal" is:
1. Paranormal
2. Dead Flies
3. Fireball
4. Paranoiac Personality (song streaming here)
5. Fallen In Love
6. Dynamite Road
7. Private Public Breakdown
8. Holy Water
9. Rats
10. The Sound Of A
Bonus CD (Studio recordings with the Original Alice Cooper Band)
1. Genuine American Girl
2. You And All Of Your Friends
Live in Columbus with the current Alice Cooper band:
3. No More Mr. Nice Guy
4. Under My Wheels
5. Billion Dollar Babies
6. Feed My Frankenstein
7. Only Woman Bleed
8. School’s Out
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Alice Cooper Streams New Single
Legendary shock-rocker Alice Cooper reveals “Paranoiac Personality” today, the first single from his forthcoming album "Paranormal." Produced by long-time collaborator Bob Ezrin, the song is an unforgettable slice of classic Alice Cooper.
"Paranoiac Personality" is now available as digital download and stream. The digital single bundle includes a very special live version of "I’m Eighteen" – recorded live in Dallas 2015 and performed together with the Original Alice Cooper Band. This July also sees the release of a strictly limited 7” white vinyl collector’s single of "Paranoiac Personality."
"Paranormal" is Alice Cooper’s first album in 6 years. The album, which drops on July 28th via earMUSIC worldwide, is available as digital pre-order with immediate effect. Physically, it will be released as 2CD Digipak, 2LP+Bonus CD (live versions) and Limited Box Set (2CD Digipak+T-Shirt in size XL).
The album features guests like ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons, U2 drummer Larry Mullen, Deep Purple bassist Roger Glover and also sees the highly anticipated mini-reunion of the original Alice Cooper band members on a very special bonus CD. Consisting of two brand new studio songs written and recorded together with Dennis Dunaway, Neal Smith and Michael Bruce, the bonus disc also includes 6 killer live versions of some of The Coop’s greatest hits, such as “No More Mr. Nice Guy,” “Billion Dollar Babies” and “School’s Out," recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 2016 and performed together with Cooper’s current band.
The track listing for "Paranormal" is:
1. Paranormal
2. Dead Flies
3. Fireball
4. Paranoiac Personality
5. Fallen In Love
6. Dynamite Road
7. Private Public Breakdown
8. Holy Water
9. Rats
10. The Sound Of A More...