Music does weird things at times. As I got in the car to drive through for the gig, the first song that randomly popped on was by Shinedown. A band I saw in Edinburgh at the old HMV Picture House in 2012. On the same day as one Alice Cooper was playing around the corner … Continue reading Gig Review: Alice Cooper / Bobbie Dazzle – Edinburgh Playhouse (23rd July 2025)
Tag: Alice Cooper
Album Review: Alice Cooper – The Revenge of Alice Cooper
Well this is a biggie - in more ways than one. The first album from the Alice Cooper band (as opposed to the spin-off solo artist) in more than fifty years. And it weighs in at a generous 16 tracks if you include the bonuses. More than just a cash-grab, this seems to be an album … Continue reading Album Review: Alice Cooper – The Revenge of Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper’s original band reunited after more than 50 years! New album incoming, single out now
For the first time in over 50 years, the original Alice Cooper group has reunited to release a brand-new studio album, The Revenge of Alice Cooper, set to release on July 25 via earMUSIC. This highly anticipated album is heralded as the successor to their iconic records Schools Out, Billion Dollar Babies, Love It to … Continue reading Alice Cooper’s original band reunited after more than 50 years! New album incoming, single out now
Alice Cooper announces two headline UK shows for July ’25
Alice Cooper has added two headline shows to accompany the double-header with Judas Priest in London on July 25th. Ensuring that fans a bit further afield get to see him without having to travel all the way to the UK capital, Welsh fans can now wander to Cardiff while those of us north of the … Continue reading Alice Cooper announces two headline UK shows for July ’25
Gig Review: Alice Cooper / Primal Scream / The Meffs – Ovo Hydro, Glasgow (14th October 2024)
2 1/2 years since his last visit to Glasgow, the king of shock rock was ferried into town on a chariot of bones (or a big bus, but that's less atmospheric) to entertain a packed Hydro. Like last time the lineup included one bunch of young upstarts and a classic, well-known act. Like last time, … Continue reading Gig Review: Alice Cooper / Primal Scream / The Meffs – Ovo Hydro, Glasgow (14th October 2024)
Festival Review: Nova Rock 2024 – Day 3 (Saturday 14th June)
Day three started with a weather warning pinging on the Nova Rock app as we drove to the festival site. With the sun shining, we expected this to be a message of don’t forget your sun cream and hats, but no. Worryingly, it stated, “Our weather service is forecasting rain for tonight from around midnight.” … Continue reading Festival Review: Nova Rock 2024 – Day 3 (Saturday 14th June)