Alice Cooper says the shock rock schtick that propelled him to fame wouldn’t work today

Alice Cooper sees a bright future for rock music.

Alice Cooper has bit back at Gene Simmons after the KISS bassist recently claimed that rock music is “dead”.Simmons first courted controversy with similar comments in 2014, and doubled down on the remarks in a new interview which arrived last month.“Rock is dead. And that’s because new bands haven’t taken the time to create glamour, excitement and epic stuff,” Simmons told Gulf News.“I mean, Foo Fighters is a terrific band, but that’s a 20-year-old band.

Heartbroken actress Alice Evans says she never saw Ioan Gruffudd’s decision to file for divorce coming.

Alice Cooper has responded after Marilyn Manson was accused of sexual abuse by several women.Manson, who co-headlined a US tour with the shock-rock icon in 2013, was accused of abuse, grooming and manipulation by actor and ex-partner Evan Rachel Wood and four other women last month.Since Wood’s statement, more women have come forward with allegations about Manson, including actor Bianca Allaine, who said the FBI are involved with her case.

Maxïmo Park currently lead Alice Cooper in the race for this week’s Number One album in the UK.The artists both released their new albums last Friday (February 26), with the Newcastle band sharing ‘Nature Always Wins’ and the legendary rocker releasing ‘Detroit Stories’.In the midweek chart update from the Official Charts Company, Maxïmo Park is revealed to be just shy of 1,500 sales ahead of second place Cooper in the all-new Top 7 chart.‘Nature Always Wins’ is on course to be Maxïmo Park’s

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor Welcome to this week’s “Just for Variety.”Evan Ross appears in Lee Daniels’ “The United States vs. Billie Holiday” as a federal agent.

Alice Cooper, “Detroit Stories” (earMUSIC)Who says you can’t go home? Alice Cooper, one of Detroit’s most famous sons, does it on new album “Detroit Stories,” producing a masterpiece of classic rock, soul and R&B in homage to the city that produced him.Cooper does it with assists from members of legendary Detroit rock acts including MC5, Grand Funk and the Detroit Wheels.“Go Man Go” is a full-speed ahead car chase of a song about a parolee and his girlfriend who just doesn't know when to stop.

King Crimson founder Robert Fripp and his wife, singer Toyah Willcox, have shared a cover of Alice Cooper‘s ‘Poison’ – watch it below.The pair launched their Sunday Lunch video series last year, sharing renditions of songs by Nirvana, David Bowie, Metallica, Billy Idol, Guns N’ Roses and more through Willcox’s YouTube channel.Last week (February 14), the pair revealed a version of Soft Cell’s ‘Tainted Love’ for Valentine’s Day with Willcox playing the guitar, while Fripp’s face was covered in

Priyanka Chopra is opening about how she avoided the death of her father Ashok Chopra by diving head-first into work.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominations are spearheaded by several heavy hitters this year. Leading the charge for the 36th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominations are Jay-Z, Tina Turner, Foo Fighters and Iron Maiden.The female-heavy nominations list also includes Dionne Warwick, Mary J.

JAY-Z, Foo Fighters, Tina Turner and Iron Maiden lead this year's nominees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a female-heavy list of 16 acts that includes for the first time The Go-Go's, Mary J. Blige and Dionne Warwick.Artists are eligible for a nomination 25 years after the release of their first official recording.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2021 nominees on Wednesday (Feb. 10) morning, revealing the most gender-inclusive ballot in the Rock Hall's history.

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have a lot of love to give each other this Valentine’s Day.

Foo Fighters, Jay-Z, Kate Bush and Rage Against The Machine are among the nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2021.They join an eclectic short-list for the prestigious honour which also includes Iron Maiden, Carole King, Chaka Khan, Devo, Tina Turner, Dionne Warwick, New York Dolls, Fela Kuti, LL Cool J, Mary J Blige and Todd Rundgren.In order to qualify for the honour, the Hall requires an individual artist or band to have released their first commercial recording at least 25

Priyanka Chopra can still recall when a film director suggested she should undergo plastic surgery to launch a successful film career. It was 2000 when the then-18-year-old took home the Miss World crown, immediately embarking on acting. And according to the now-38-year-old, the first person she met with insisted she should have a "boob job" and fix her "proportions." Her then-manager agreed with the assessment.