Alice Cooper


Interviews


Interview (2021)

Alice Cooper - Interview

Alice Cooper talks to Nick Dent-Robinson about his new album ‘Detroit Stories,’ which, in homage to the infamous blue-collar city and his home town, includes new and classic covers, and features original band members.


Profiles

50th Anniversary of the Alice Cooper Group Original Line-Up Celebration Part 2 (2018)

Alice Cooper - 50th  Anniversary of the Alice Cooper Group Original Line-Up Celebration Part 2

Brigs Jones is a musician, mastering engineer, a composer and arranger for eclectic, artistic clients – occasionally a bespoke guitarist and sound recording teacher, and looking forward to returning t


50th Anniversary of the Alice Cooper Group Original Line-Up Celebration Part 1 (2018)

Alice Cooper - 50th  Anniversary of the Alice Cooper Group Original Line-Up Celebration Part 1

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Alice Cooper Group, Pennyblackmusic has assembled greetings from essential friends and players.


Cropredy Festival (2013)

Alice Cooper - Cropredy Festival

Nick Dent-Robinson profiles Fairport Convention’s Cropredy Convention for this year, and talks to surprise headliner Alice Cooper; Fairport Convention members Chris Leslie, Ric Sanders and Simon Nicol and Katherine Blake from the classical chart-topping Mediaeval Baebes who are also on the bill


Live

Arena, Birmingham, 14/11/2017

Alice Cooper - Arena, Birmingham, 14/11/2017

Lisa Torem chronicles events, leading to a historical Alice Cooper Group reunion in Nashville and this year's multi-city Alice Cooper tour in the UK, including a show she attends in Birmingham.


Tennessee Performing Arts Center and Renaisssance Hotel, Nashville, 14/5/2017 and 15/5/2017

Alice Cooper - Tennessee Performing Arts Center and Renaisssance Hotel,  Nashville, 14/5/2017 and 15/5/2017

Lisa Torem watches the original Alice Cooper band play two very rare reunion gigs together at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center and Renaisssance Hotel in Nashville


Features

Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs! My Adventures in the Alice Cooper Group (2015)

Alice Cooper - Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs! My Adventures in the Alice Cooper Group

Lisa Torem, in her 'Raging Pages' book column, reflects on the new autobiography of Dennis Dunaway, who co-wrote many of Alice Cooper's greatest hits and was the American rock/metal band's original bassist in the late 1960s and early 1970s


Reviews


Road (2023)
Alice Cooper - Road

Punchy, old school and humorously self-deprecating 22nd solo album from Alice Cooper


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Interviews

Steve Hunter
Interview Steve Hunter - Interview

Eoghan Lyng talks to influential guitarist Steve Hunter about his new EP 'Covered With Love' and his work with Alice Cooper, Peter Gabriel and Lou Reed.


Michael Bruce
Interview Michael Bruce - Interview

Founding member of the original Alice Cooper Group and guitarist/keyboardist Michael Bruce currently performs with his self-named band. He speaks to Lisa Torem about his recently reissued memoir, ‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’.


Neal Smith
Interview Neal Smith - Interview

Drummer/percussionist/songwriter Neal Smith discusses with Lisa Torem his early influences, the 2017 UK reunion of the original Alice Cooper group, solo milestones and the alchemy of true friendship.


Dennis Dunaway
Interview Dennis Dunaway - Interview

Founder member and bassist for the original Alice Cooper Group, Dennis Dunaway chats to Lisa Torem about his contribution to Cooper’s recent Paranormal LP and his well-received memoir ‘Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs! My Adventures in the Alice Cooper Group'.


Michael Bruce
Interview Michael Bruce - Interview

Michael Bruce, multi-instrumentalist and co-songwriter of the original Alice Cooper Group, talks to Lisa Torem about his early 1970s work with the band, songwriting, solo ventures and playing on Cooper’s 2017 album 'Paranormal'


Cindy Smith Dunaway
Interview Cindy Smith Dunaway - Interview

Designer Cindy Smith Dunaway talks about creating costumes for the Alice Cooper Group, her upcoming book and more with Lisa Torem


Dennis Dunaway
Interview Dennis Dunaway - Interview

Dennis Dunaway discusses the audio format of his Alice Cooper Group memoir, 'Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs! My Adventures in The Alice Cooper Group'


Dennis Dunaway
Interview Part 1 Dennis Dunaway - Interview Part 1

Dennis Dunaway, the bassist and co-songwriter/co-founder of Alice Cooper, has just published his memoir. In this two -part interview he discusses the history of the band, the making of their hits and studio life with Lisa Torem


Dennis Dunaway
Interview Part 2 Dennis Dunaway - Interview Part 2

Dennis Dunaway, the bassist and co-songwriter/co-founder of Alice Cooper, has just published his memoir. In this two -part interview he discusses the history of the band, the making of their hits and studio life with Lisa Torem


Live

Fairport's Cropredy Convention
Cropredy, Oxfordshire 8/8/2013...10/8/2013 Miscellaneous - Cropredy, Oxfordshire 8/8/2013...10/8/2013

Nick Robinson is impressed by Fairport Convention's annual Cropredy Convention which, as well as surprise headliner Alice Cooper and Faiprot Convention themselves playing two sets, also featured 10cc, the Levellers and the Mediavel Baebes


Ottawa RBC Royal Bank Bluesfest
Ottawa, 4/7/2012...8/7/2012 Miscellaneous - Ottawa, 4/7/2012...8/7/2012

At this year's Ottawa Bluesfest Andrew Carver watches in is first week sets amongst many others from Alice Cooper, the Melvins, Fishbone, Billy Bragg, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals and Orgone...


Features

Michael Bruce
Raging Pages Michael Bruce - Raging Pages

In her 'Raging Pages' book column Lisa Torem reflects on former Alice Cooper Group songwriter/pianist/guitarist Michael Bruce's updated memoir 'No More Mr. Nice Guy', which chronicles the group's rise and eventual disbandment and has just been published in an updated edition.