Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper Performs 'Poison' Live at Hellfest 2022

Hellfest
Clisson, NA, France

• In June 2022, during the live recording of "Poison" at Hellfest, Alice Cooper was actively promoting his then-upcoming album, "Road," which was slated... Read Full Description >

  In June 2022, during the live recording of "Poison" at Hellfest, Alice Cooper was actively promoting his then-upcoming album, "Road," which was slated for release on August 25, 2023. This performance was part of his ongoing career resurgence, showcasing his enduring appeal and commitment to live music. Notably, "Poison" is one of his classic hits, originally released in 1989 on the album "Trash," and remains a staple in his setlist. The Hellfest performance illustrated Cooper's theatrical style, combining rock music with elaborate stage production, a hallmark of his career. His ability to engage audiences after decades in the industry continues to solidify his status as a rock icon. The live performance also highlighted Cooper's relevance in the heavy metal scene, even as he approached the release of new material.

Alice Cooper - 'School's Out' Live Performance at Hellfest 2022

Hellfest
Clisson, FR, France

• In June 2022, when Alice Cooper performed "School's Out" live at Hellfest, he was celebrating the release of his album "Road," which came out on Augus... Read Full Description >

  In June 2022, when Alice Cooper performed "School's Out" live at Hellfest, he was celebrating the release of his album "Road," which came out on August 25, 2022. This album marked a significant point in Cooper's career, showcasing his enduring presence in rock music while continuing to resonate with both longtime fans and new listeners. Notably, "Road" is filled with reflections on his journey throughout the years, hinting at personal stories and experiences that have defined his artistic identity. Cooper's live performances around this time have been characterized by their theatricality, distinct stage presence, and a mix of classic hits and new material, highlighting his reputation as a pioneering figure in the shock rock genre. The Hellfest performance exemplified his ability to engage with a large audience, a testament to his lasting appeal in the music industry.

Alice Cooper - No More Mr. Nice Guy Live at Hellfest, France

Hellfest
Clisson, FR, France

• Alice Cooper's performance of "No More Mr. Nice Guy" at Hellfest on June 18, 2022, came shortly before the release of his album "Road," which debuted ... Read Full Description >

  Alice Cooper's performance of "No More Mr. Nice Guy" at Hellfest on June 18, 2022, came shortly before the release of his album "Road," which debuted on August 25, 2023. At this point in his career, Alice Cooper was enjoying a resurgence in popularity, leveraging both his legacy and a fresh sound that appeals to both longtime fans and new audiences. This live recording exemplifies his commitment to maintaining an energetic stage presence, even decades into his career. Alice Cooper is known for his theatrical performances and innovative approach to rock music, and at Hellfest, he continued to demonstrate his unique blend of horror and humor which has become a hallmark of his artistic identity. The Hellfest gig also stands as part of a broader lineup of international performances, showcasing Cooper's enduring relevance in the rock scene, as he continues to draw large crowds and release new material.

Alice Cooper - 'Feed My Frankenstein' Live Performance from Hellfest

Hellfest
Clisson, France, France

• Alice Cooper performed "Feed My Frankenstein" at Hellfest on June 18, 2022, during a phase of his career where he was actively promoting his upcoming ... Read Full Description >

  Alice Cooper performed "Feed My Frankenstein" at Hellfest on June 18, 2022, during a phase of his career where he was actively promoting his upcoming album, "Road," set to be released on August 25, 2023. This live recording showcases Cooper's enduring appeal and theatrical performance style, which have defined his career since the early 1970s. Leading up to this live performance, Cooper had released "Detroit Stories" in early 2021, an album that celebrated his roots in the city’s rock scene. Notably, "Feed My Frankenstein," originally from the 1991 album "Hey Stoopid," remains one of his iconic tracks, often associated with his elaborate stage shows. The Hellfest performance highlights not just Cooper's resilience through decades of rock history, but also his continued relevance as he transitions into new music while honoring his classic hits.

Alice Cooper Full Concert at Graspop Metal Meeting featuring multiple songs

Graspop Metal Meeting
Dessel, BE, Belgium

• On June 19, 2022, Alice Cooper performed at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Belgium, showcasing his enduring appeal in the hard rock and heavy metal scen... Read Full Description >

  On June 19, 2022, Alice Cooper performed at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Belgium, showcasing his enduring appeal in the hard rock and heavy metal scene. At this point in his career, Cooper's most recent studio album prior to the recording was "Paranormal," released in 2017. This album marked a significant return for Cooper, featuring contributions from former members of his band and earning critical acclaim. During his Graspop performance, he delivered an electrifying set that included classics such as "Feed My Frankenstein" and "Poison," demonstrating his knack for theatricality and stage presence. Notably, Cooper's career is characterized by his pioneering blend of horror-themed rock and shock rock elements, setting a standard that has influenced countless artists. His ability to engage audiences decades into his career speaks to his status as a rock icon, continually evolving his artistry while maintaining the theatrical flair that defined his early performances.

Alice Cooper Live at Hellfest 2022 | Full Concert Including 'Feed My Frankenstein'

Hellfest
Clisson, France

• Alice Cooper’s performance at Hellfest on June 24, 2022, showcased him as a veteran artist with a career spanning over five decades. Leading up to t... Read Full Description >

  Alice Cooper’s performance at Hellfest on June 24, 2022, showcased him as a veteran artist with a career spanning over five decades. Leading up to this live performance, he released "Detroit Stories" in February 2021, a tribute to his roots and the musical scene of Detroit that greatly influenced his style. The Hellfest show featured key band members, including guitarists Nita Strauss and Ryan Roxie, highlighting his continued collaboration with talented musicians. An interesting aspect of this period in his career is Cooper's consistent ability to revitalize his stage presence and setlist with new arrangements, even as he embraces classic hits. His engagement with contemporary festivals like Hellfest demonstrates his enduring appeal in the rock genre and connection with both longtime fans and new audiences.

Alice Cooper 'I'm Eighteen' - Original Band Reunion at Good Records

Good Records
Dallas, TX, USA

• In the live recording "I'm Eighteen" from "Live From The Astroturf," which took place on September 30, 2022, Alice Cooper presented a reunion of the o... Read Full Description >

  In the live recording "I'm Eighteen" from "Live From The Astroturf," which took place on September 30, 2022, Alice Cooper presented a reunion of the original band, showcasing a significant moment in his long and storied career. Leading up to this recording, Cooper had been a formidable presence in the rock scene, with his 2021 release, "Detroit Stories," reaffirming his legacy and connection to the city that helped shape his music. The reunion at Good Records highlighted a unique celebration of the band's early work amidst contemporary success, allowing fans to relive the creative energy of the 1970s. This live performance not only signifies Cooper's enduring relevance but also reflects his dedication to honoring the roots of his career, as the original band's theatrical style and hard rock sound continue to influence generations of musicians.