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Welcome To His Nightmare!
(Boston Herald, 1975-00-00)
Who is Vincent Furnier and why did he turn into Alice Cooper? Vincent, a minister's son from Tuscon, Arizona, left home to make his way in the world as a rock n' roll singer. Like most aspiring, but never-to-be-heard-from rock stars, Mr. Furnier was...
Shock Rocker Back To Wow '80s Audience
(Boston Herald, 1987-11-12)
Alice Cooper, the man known for mixing heavy metal and heavy menace, is back. Cooper returns to the Boston Garden on Tuesday with a new band, several chainsaws, a boa constrictor, enough fake blood to float a battleship and even a working...
This is your parents' Marilyn Manson
(Boston Herald, 1999-05-09)
He's every parent's nightmare: A man with a woman's name, a garish makeup job and an outfit that most transvestites would think was tacky. His live shows are a mess of sexual decadence, simulated violence and overdone guitar solos. And, scariest ...
School's Never Out For Vet Rocker Alice Cooper
(Boston Herald, 2000-10-08)
Rock trends may come and go, but one thing never changes: Alice Cooper still gets his head chopped off at the end of every show. "We had so many requests for the guillotine that I had to borrow it back from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame," he...
Alice Cooper goes back to bare-bones rock
(Boston Herald, 2003-10-03)
Alice Cooper is fed up with rock 'n' roll. Well, that's not exactly true. He's fed up with the current state of rock 'n' roll and all its pretentiousness. "When I got into a rock band, it was so I didn't have to hear about my parents talking about tax cuts...