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Alice Cooper recently introduced a new guitarist, Orianthi, who is taking the place of Damon Johnson, who played with the band from 2004-07 and helped them out on occasion including the first leg of the “No More Mr. Nice Guy” world tour.
The second leg of the tour will be completed by 26-year-old Australian guitarist Orianthi, who has been called “eminent guitar prodigy.” From the age of 6 she has played the guitar and has opened for artists like Stave Vai, Carlos Santana and Carrie Underwood.
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Monday, September 26, 2011 at 7:59 pm by jordan
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Fifteen artists have been nominated for the 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame including the one and only Alice Cooper!
Artists become eligible for nomination 25 years after the release of their first album or single. Therefore, any artist who released a record after 1985 are eligible, meaning that Alice Cooper has been eligible for nomination for a whopping 16 years! Can you believe it?
Other nominees for the 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame are Beastie Boys, Bon Jovi, Chic, Neil Diamond, Donovan, Dr. John, the J. Geils Band, LL Cool J, Darlene Love, Laura Nyro, Donna Summer, Joe Tex, Tom Waits and Chuck Willis.
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at 2:35 pm by jordan
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Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie, a.k.a. the “Gruesome Twosome,” have announced a special fall tour with supporting act Murderdolls.
The Halloween Hootenanny tour kicks off at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles on Sept. 30 and runs through Nov. 20 at Nashville’s Municipal Auditorium.
Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper tickets are also available for a number of other tour dates:
Oct. 1…Harrah’s Ballroom in San Diego, Calif.
Oct. 2…Anselmo Valencia Amphitheater in Tucson, Ariz.
Oct. 4…USANA Amphitheatre in Salt Lake City, Utah
Oct. 6…Independence Event Center in Kansas City, Mo.
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 10:02 am by jordan
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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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Alice Cooper is headlining the Heavy MTL 2010 Festival, scheduled for July 24th - 25th at the Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The schedule for the event is as follows:
Saturday, July 24th:
Alice Cooper
Megadeth
Slayer
Testament
Mastodon
Anvil
Fear Factory
Kataklysm
Sunday, July 25th:
Korn
Rob Zombie
Lamb of God
Five Finger Death Punch
Hatebreed
Chimaira
3 Inches of Blood
Winds of Plague
Atreyu
In This Moment
Norma Jean
Cooper and his band has some tours stops before and after the festival, in the Northern U.S. and Canada.
Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 2:07 am by brittany
Tags: Alice Cooper, Alice Cooper News, Alice Cooper Tickets, Heavey MTL 2010