Upon learning the news of the death of longtime friend Ronnie James Dio, Alice Cooper and his band dedicated the final song at their Lazerfest performance last Sunday night to Dio. They did a mashup of “Under My Wheel” with part of Sabbath’s “Heaven and Hell.”
Cooper’s bassist, Chuck Garric, played with Dio prior to working with Cooper. Garric joined Cooper on his syndicated radio program, “Nights With Alice Cooper,” to tape a special segment talking about their fondest memories of Dio:
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 10:07 am by michelle
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62-year old rocker Alice Cooper is still spending all summer on the road for his Theatre of Death Tour. In a recent interview with the Toronto Sun, Cooper talks about plans for his next album.
With ten songs already written for the record, Alice reveals, “The album is going to be called The Night Shift. The concept is, it’s a really dark radio show where I’m the disc jockey, and every song I play will be by a different fictitious band. At some point, you’ll realize this disc jockey is a little bit more than that. And I’m sure there will be some kind of a twist ending.” (Read More…)
Thursday, May 13, 2010 at 11:33 am by elizabeth
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