Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier, February 4, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan) is a rock singer and musician whose career has lasted nearly five decades. He is often referred to as the founder of shock rock due to his gory, theatrical performances. Cooper`s music influenced many musicians and helped shape the sound of punk rock and early heavy metal. The original Alice Cooper band played mostly garage rock with a glam rock image.
Roadrunner Records’ group Motionless In White have unveiled details of their anticipated new album, DISGUISE, which will be released June 7th (album art/track listing below). Today the band has shared two new songs off the forthcoming LP, “Disguise” and “Brand New Numb,” which are available on all streaming platforms. DISGUISE is available for pre-order today… Read more »
Lizzy Borden has been bringing his own style of heavy metal music to fans since 1983. Along with his defining music, he is also known for his elaborate stage shows. Screamer Magazine sat down with Borden to talk about the beginnings of his career to his latest album release, My Midnight Things. Borden’s music and… Read more »
Founding KISS guitarist, solo artist, and 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Ace Frehley has premiered an all new bonus track titled “Hard For Me” today exclusively via ULTIMATECLASSICROCK.COM. The track will appear on a reissue of his 2009 album Anomaly re-released as Anomaly Deluxe coming out on September 8, 2017 via Entertainment… Read more »
NAMM weekend is known for bringing some of the best shows to Orange County and the NAMM Jam at the Grove of Anaheim on January 22, 2016 presented by Delve Texas and proceeds going to the House Of Blues Music Forward Foundation. In the lobby there was a red carpet and a silent auction going… Read more »
Benefiting the House of Blues Music Forward Foundation, the “hottest ticket at NAMM“, NAMMJAM 2016, continues it’s legacy with a stellar line-up to include performances by: · JOHN 5 AND THE CREATURES (featuring special surprise guests); · Chuck Garric’s BEASTO BLANCO w/ special guest, ALICE COOPER; · Sunset Strip royalty L.A. GUNS; · Legendary guitarist,… Read more »
Austin classic rock sensation SCORPION CHILD announced they will be playing the 75th Sturgis Buffalo Chip! The band will play on Saturday, July 25th and Sunday, 26th, marking the first year that Sturgis Buffalo Chip will be offering three nights of headlining concerts at no charge during its first ever, free, pre-rally party. SCORPION CHILD’s… Read more »
With their new album DIRTY FUN, THE COMPULSIONS have delivered one of most exciting new releases of 2015. Refreshingly infectious, DIRTY FUN–out now onCompulsions Records–features the talents of vocalist and rhythm guitarist ROB CARLYLE, lead guitarist RICHARD FORTUS (Guns N’ Roses), drummer FRANK FERRER (Guns N’ Roses) and bassist SAMI YAFFA (Hanoi Rocks, New York Dolls). The critically acclaimed New York City-based group unveiled a new long-form trailer for DIRTY FUN, today (6/1),… Read more »
Motley Crue’s purportedly last tour All Bad Things Must Come To An End hit Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on July 11, 2014. Because Des Moines has become a “drive-by” city (one where many of the bigger rock bands drive right by because of Des Moines’ central location–but few plan an actual tour stop),… Read more »
Alice Cooper: Reflected “We didn’t realize how many freaks there were out there. But they saw Alice as their guy. He was the guy that represented them.” While it has been 43 years since the Alice Cooper Band tasted mainstream success with Eighteen, the man known as Alice Cooper is still playing that villainous character,… Read more »
