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Alice Cooper of Freaky Rock Fame Is Just an All-America Boy-Girl
(Milwaukee Journal - June 15, 1971)

"It's actually not dirty, you know," said Alice Cooper. "It's just that the image is hard for a lot of people to take." Alice was leaning back on a couch with his feet up, sipping beer out of a can, explaining what he does for a living, which is being...

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News Report
(Milwaukee Journal - April 22, 1999)

(Regarding the Columbine shootings where two students opened fire on classmates and teachers) "[Eric] Harris, 18, rarely thought small. His online ramblings demonstrate a grand view of life and self. "Man has ruled this world as a stumbling, demented child...

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Cooper keeps metal's kitsch at forefront
(Milwaukee Journal - September 8, 2000)

More than anyone, Alice Cooper has proven that anything can fit into a rock 'n' roll show if you: (a) smear it with blood; (b) cover it in face paint; (c) set it on fire; and (d) swaddle it in leather. That utterly silly, but immensely effective, modus operandi...

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