Features
Thursday, August 9 2007
Alice Cooper, Love It to Death
Love It to Death is the beginning of Alice Cooper as we know him, with his storytelling bent and Ezrin's drapes of the epic. From there Cooper got more external about the nature of evil in his stage shows and symbols.
Wednesday, July 18 2007
Part 3: Curtis Mayfield to The English Beat (1970-1980)
"Just a spoon full of sugar helps the medicine, go down .." Julie Andrews sang in Mary Poppins. Indeed, a bitter dose of angry words in need of saying, and set to a beat, quite effectively gets heard.
Columns
Monday, February 15 2010
Alice Cooper: Portrait of the Artist as a Burnt-Out Old Man
There was a time when Alice Cooper was critically savaged, virtually ignored by mainstream audiences, and declared passé by us kids. Fortunately, that time quickly passed.
Reviews
Friday, September 16 2011
Alice Cooper: Welcome 2 My Nightmare
It would be nice to report that Alice Cooper’s comeback attempt is strong enough to show the Lady Gagas and Insane Clown Posses just how shock rock should be done. Sadly, it’s not even strong enough to frighten Justin Bieber.
Wednesday, November 16 2005
Alice Cooper: Good to See You Again, Alice Cooper [DVD]
It's good to see you again too, Alice, but we'd much rather see you rock out than joke around.
Tuesday, August 23 2005
Alice Cooper: Dirty Diamonds
The shock rock legend has released his best album in 16 years, and perhaps longer.
Blogs
Thursday, April 2 2009
Alice Cooper - "Hey Stoopid"
In the summer of 1991 I was 9 years old and my musical taste was pretty sophisticated; I had moved on from a second grade…
News
Monday, August 8 2011
Alice Cooper bringing back the evil
AKRON, Ohio — Three and half decades ago, Alice Cooper — the band and the man — was the scariest rock show around. Concerned parents,…
