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Ghoulish Alice Cooper to play date in Kissimmee
(Orlando Sentinel - February 2, 1990)

Good ol' Alice Cooper is still going strong. The schlock-rock­meister's new Trash isn't out­selling albums by upstarts such as Skid Row and Whitesnake, but his latest video, "House of Fire," is getting plenty of play on MTV. And wasn't that a great jacket...

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Alice Cooper Has Changed His Tune But Not His Music
(Orlando Sentinel - March 2, 1990)

There was a strange buzzing on the line when Alice Cooper called, so he said he would call back. On the second try, the line was clear. With mock regret, Cooper cracked: "It's the only buzz I get anymore." Not strictly true, of course. The 42-year-old...

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A Little Help For His Fans
(Orlando Sentinel - November 24, 1992)

Alice Cooper helps out Patrick Kelly — a fan whose house is painted in a rainbow of colors with likenesses of Alice Cooper — by selling T-shirts, compact discs and poster to raise money for Kelly's house payments. Kelly faces foreclosure...

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The Ghoul Next Door
(Orlando Sentinel - November 6, 2001)

One guy who can always find work around Halloween is Alice Cooper. "October is always like that," rock's top ghoul says from Mount Pleasant, Mich., on the last week of a tour that brings him to Hard Rock Live on Wednesday, just a week after the...

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Alice Cooper's old-school showmanship still delivers
(Orlando Sentinel - December 15, 2011)

An Alice Cooper concert is a carnival spook-house in a theme-park world. Let other rock tours lean on the techno­logical: Lasers, fireworks, videos. Cooper, who hasn't updated his stage props since the Carter administration, had the audacity to go...

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Alice Cooper does it old-school at UCF
(Orlando Sentinel - October 26, 2013)

Halloween arrived early at UCF on Friday, thanks to the utterly old-school shock tactics of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Alice Cooper. Cooper, a guy who looks like he would celebrate All Hallow's Eve year-round, was the featured attraction at...

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