Alice Cooper: (Solo Nightmare)

The twelfth solo studio album (and nineteenth overall) by Alice Cooper, was released on July 1, 1991. Following the huge success of his 1989 album Trash, Cooper delivered a heavier pop metal record featuring an impressive lineup of guest stars including Slash, Ozzy Osbourne, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars, and Vinnie Moore. This was Cooper’s last album with bassist Hugh McDonald before he joined Bon Jovi. The twelfth solo studio album (and nineteenth overall)

This Hot Metal magazine feature from July 1991 takes readers inside the recording sessions for Alice Cooper’s album Hey Stoopid. Written by Valerie Potter, the article explores Cooper’s creative process, his collaborations with major rock figures, and his reflections on fame, music, and theatricality. Publication: Hot Metal Magazine Date: July 1991 Country: United Kingdom The article opens with Cooper’s trademark humor and candor, describing how recording a new album always

Major 8-page cover story on Alice Cooper’s return with the album Hey Stoopid, including the provocative title track and new stage show. PUBLICATION: Date: June 26, 1991 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Front Cover + 8-Page Feature Title: ALICE COOPER – Who you calling Stoopid? THE STORY The issue features Alice Cooper on the cover with dramatic styling, alongside an extensive interview and feature covering his new album Hey Stoopid, collaborations with Slash and Ozzy

The June 26, 1991 issue of Raw Magazine features a major article on Alice Cooper titled “Alice is playing it shamefully safe”, critiquing his recent direction while reviewing his album Hey Stoopid. Publication: Raw Magazine Date: June 26, 1991 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Major Feature / Album Review THE STORY The piece examines Alice Cooper’s career trajectory, discussing his return with the album Hey Stoopid featuring guest appearances by Ozzy Osbourne,

Major multi-page feature on Alice Cooper’s comeback with the album Hey Stoopid, including in-depth interview and studio insights. PUBLICATION: Date: June 1991 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Feature / Interview (Over 6 Pages) Title: The Sensational Return of the Original Agent Cooper THE STORY Extensive article covering Alice Cooper’s new album Hey Stoopid, the title track’s provocative anti-suicide message, and his collaboration with guest stars including Slash (Gun

This 1989 feature presents a colourful portrait of Alice Cooper, combining a striking photograph with a list of eccentric facts about the shock‑rock legend. The piece highlights his humour, friendships, and theatrical personality while promoting his then‑new album Trash. Publication: (UK Music Magazine) Date: August 23 1989 Country: United Kingdom The article lists playful “terrifying facts” about Alice Cooper, revealing his real name (Vincent Furnier), birthplace (Detroit, M

This RAW Magazine feature celebrates Alice Cooper’s theatrical humour and promotional flair surrounding his comeback album Trash. The article uses tongue‑in‑cheek imagery and wordplay to highlight Cooper’s mischievous personality and his knack for turning shock into spectacle. Publication: RAW Magazine Date: August 23 1989 Country: United Kingdom The feature opens with the headline “What a Load O’ Rubbish!” — a playful nod to Trash, Cooper’s new album title. It recounts a pub

The 8 August 1989 issue of Raw features an extensive interview with Alice Cooper under the headline “SINGLE MANIAC,” tied to the release of the album Trash and the single “Poison.” Publication: Raw Date: August 8, 1989 Country: United Kingdom The multi-page article discusses Alice Cooper’s legendary status in hard rock, his new record deal, and the forthcoming album Trash. It explores his shift toward a more commercial slant while still examining bizarre sexual themes. Cooper

The 5 August 1989 issue of Kerrang! features Alice Cooper on the cover under the headline “TRASH ON DELIVERY THROWWAY REMARKS FROM ALICE COOPER,” with an extensive interior interview titled “LESS GORE, MORE WHORE.” Publication: Kerrang! Date: August 5, 1989 Country: United Kingdom The cover shows Alice Cooper holding a knife against a dramatic red background, with additional cover lines for other bands. Inside, a multi-page interview discusses the new album Trash, written wit

The 8 August 1989 issue of Raw carries a full-page advertisement for Alice Cooper’s single “Poison.” Publication: Raw Date: August 8, 1989 Country: United Kingdom The advert is headed “The return of…” and features a large black-and-white photograph of Alice Cooper in a studded leather jacket over a T-shirt printed with a screaming face. Bold text announces “POISON – The brand new single 7 · 12 · CD Produced by Desmond Child.” Additional copy notes that the 12″ and CD include