British guitarist Anna Cara will fill in for Nita Strauss in Alice Cooper's touring band while Strauss takes a break to welcome her first child this summer. Cara, 22, from Newcastle, England, has worked with Marc Storace (from the Swiss band Krokus) and Tommy Henriksen (guitarist with both Alice Cooper and the Hollywood Vampires). She is making her... Continue Reading →
Corrosion of Conformity has scheduled a handful of headline shows amid its fall 2025 tour supporting Alice Cooper and Judas Priest. Produced by Live Nation, the 22-city run with the two legends will kick off Sept. 16 at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi, and wrap Oct. 26 at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in... Continue Reading →
The daily band schedules have been announced for the inaugural Boardwalk Rock festival, which will be held May 17 and 18, 2025, in Ocean City, Maryland, and feature headliners Def Leppard, Rob Zombie, Nickelback and Shinedown. The event is being produced by C3 Presents, the promoter behind a number of festivals nationwide, including Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza... Continue Reading →
Band performance times have been announced for the 2025 Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival, set for May 8, 9, 10 and 11 at Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Metallica leads the festival lineup, bringing its "No Repeat Weekend" to Sonic Temple for two nights and two unique sets. More than 100 bands will take the stage during the... Continue Reading →
For the first time in over 50 years, the original Alice Cooper group has reunited for a new studio album. "The Revenge of Alice Cooper" is set to release on July 25, 2025, via earMUSIC. Pre-order it here. This album is the successor to the group's iconic records "School's Out," "Billion Dollar Babies," "Love It... Continue Reading →
Shock rock legend Alice Cooper and heavy metal trailblazers Judas Priest will share the stage in fall 2025 on a co-headline tour across North America. Produced by Live Nation, the 22-city run will kick off Sept. 16 at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi, and wrap Oct. 26 at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, Texas.Coming off... Continue Reading →
Alice in Chains will replace Mötley Crüe on May 17, 2025, at the inaugural Boardwalk Rock festival in Ocean City, Maryland. Mötley Crüe also earlier postponed a spring residency in Las Vegas, Nevada, while frontman Vince Neil recovers from a recent medical procedure. Alice in Chains now will co-headline the first day of the festival... Continue Reading →
Guitarist Gilby Clarke will join Alice Cooper's band for shows from Jan. 31 to Feb. 16, 2025, filling in for Nita Strauss, who has conflicting obligations. Orianthi, who toured with Alice Cooper from 2011 to 2014, originally was set to fill in, but due to unforeseen circumstances, she now is unable to do the tour.... Continue Reading →
The inaugural Boardwalk Rock festival is set for May 17 and 18, 2025, in Ocean City, Maryland, with co-headliners Def Leppard and Motley Crue on day one, and Nickelback and Shinedown on day two. The lineup also includes Three Days Grace, Alice Cooper, 3 Doors Down, Halestorm, Bush, Chevelle, Bret Michaels, Flyleaf with Lacey Sturm... Continue Reading →
Guitarist Orianthi will fill in for Nita Strauss, who has conflicting obligations, in Alice Cooper's band for shows from Jan. 31 to Feb. 16, 2025. Orianthi toured with Alice from 2011 to 2014, along with longtime band members Chuck Garric, Glen Sobel, Tommy Henriksen and Ryan Roxie. "When Orianthi moved on to pursue her own career in 2014, we... Continue Reading →
