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Apr 2, 2014 · Rock Musicians. Alice Cooper. Considered the Godfather of Shock Rock, singer Alice Cooper came to fame in the 1970s, alarming audiences with his garish, often ghoulish stage performances....
February 4, 1948 · Detroit, Michigan, USA. Birth name. Vincent Damon Furnier. Nickname. The Godfather of Shock Rock. Height. 5′ 9½″ (1.77 m) Mini Bio. Alice Cooper was born Vincent Damon Furnier, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of a minister. He moved to Phoenix, Arizona, at a young age and still lives in the state today.
May 11, 2024 · Alice Cooper (born February 4, 1948, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.) is an American rock musician who pioneered a theatrical form of heavy metal music performance that fused onstage horror dramatics with a raw dynamic sound and that eventually earned him the sobriquet “the godfather of shock rock.”
53,115 views 3 months ago. Alice Cooper and Rob Zombie are back together for the Freaks on Parade 2024 Tour with special guests Ministry and Filter. The horrifying tour returns for another...
About. Band. History. In 2011, the surviving members of the original Alice Cooper band were finally inducted into the Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame, where they performed for the first time publicly in many years. The original band also contributed to Alice’s 2011 album “Welcome 2 My Nightmare”, a follow up to Alice’s first solo album.
About. Alice Cooper pioneered a grandly theatrical brand of hard rock that was designed to shock. Drawing equally from horror movies, vaudeville, and garage rock, the group created a stage show that featured electric chairs, guillotines, fake blood and boa constrictors.
2011. INDUCTED BY. Rob Zombie. CATEGORY. Performers. Alice Cooper specialized in psychedelic-tinted music that presaged (and inspired) glam, hard rock, metal and even punk. The mighty quintet paired this music with theatrical and, at times, terrifying stage shows featuring things such as electric chair simulations and guillotine beheadings.
