Alice Cooper Group (Camelback Kids)

Publication: The Guardian (London, UK) Date: Friday, June 30, 1972 Page: 10 Article Context “Tonight the much-mauled Alice Cooper band performs at the Empire Pool, Wembley. At the weekend their bandwagon rolled over Pittsburgh and MICHAEL WHITE flew over to hear them. Here he reports on his resounding failure. The picture is from a record sleeve.” Key Content Notable Mentions The writer describes attending the Alice Cooper concert at the Empire Pool, Wembley, and contrasts it

The June 24, 1972 issue of Melody Maker features a striking half-page advertisement for The Alice Cooper Show, promoting the last ever performance of Killer at Wembley on June 30th. Publication: Melody Maker Date: June 24, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Advertising / Promotions (Half-page) THE STORY The advert announces Alice Cooper’s upcoming concert at Wembley, highlighting it as the final performance of the Killer show. It encourages fans to attend

Released on June 23, 1972, “School's Out” is Alice Cooper’s biggest international hit and a defining anthem of the glam rock era. The song became a massive UK No.1 and a signature track for the band, known for its rebellious energy and iconic status in rock history. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Alice Cooper Label: Warner Bros. Date: 23 - June - 1972 Catalogue: K 16188 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom A-Side: “School's Out” Written by: Alice Cooper, Michael Bruce, Gl

News story announcing Alice Cooper and his band’s one-off special performance at Wembley Empire Pool on June 30, 1972 — the final presentation of their acclaimed Killer stage show. PUBLICATION: Date: June 17, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Page 4 Title: Alice here for one gig THE STORY Alice Cooper is coming to Britain for a single show at the Wembley Empire Pool on June 30. The article confirms it will be the last time the group presents their “Killer” stage

Full-page promotional advertisement for the last ever performance of Alice Cooper’s Killer show at Wembley Empire Pool. PUBLICATION: Date: June 17, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Full-Page Advertisement Title: THE ALICE COOPER SHOW THE STORY Jumpin’ Jack presents the final performance of the Killer show on 30th June 1972 at 7pm at the Empire Pool, Wembley. Tickets priced at £1. The ad promotes the current album Killer, the new single “School’s Out”, and teases

This short newspaper column highlights the rapidly growing notoriety of the Alice Cooper Group, focusing on the band's increasingly theatrical stage presentation and unusual public image. Written during the group's breakthrough period, the piece reflects both fascination and scepticism toward one of rock's most controversial new acts. Publication: The Press Democrat Date: October 3, 1971 Country: United States In her regular "The Disc Seen" column, Diane Morgan singles out th

This feature examines the extravagant image and behaviour associated with rock stars, but gives particular attention to Alice Cooper and his band. The article explores the group's shock-rock presentation, audience reactions and growing popularity, presenting Alice Cooper as one of the most controversial acts in contemporary rock music. Publication: Philadelphia Daily News Date: September 29, 1971 Country: United States Written by Fred Sparks, the article looks at the increasi

This Courier‑Journal review from September 19 1971 covers Alice Cooper’s performance at the Brown Theater in Louisville, Kentucky. Written by Chris Waddle, it examines Cooper’s theatrical stage presence, provocative humor, and his delight in shocking audiences as part of his rock persona. Publication: The Courier‑Journal Date: September 19 1971 Country: United States The article describes Alice Cooper as a 23‑year‑old frontman leading a five‑man rock group that played to capa

This vintage concert poster advertises Alice Cooper’s live performance at The Park in North Baltimore, Ohio, on August 21 1971. The striking black‑and‑white design captures the theatrical intensity of Cooper’s early 1970s stage persona, supported by a lineup of regional rock acts. Publication: Concert Poster Date: August 21 1971 Country: United States The poster features a mirrored image of Alice Cooper standing with hands on hips, dressed in dark clothing and framed by circu

A major multi-page cover story and in-depth feature in Cream magazine that presents a surprisingly warm, human portrait of the Alice Cooper Group, contrasting their notorious shock-rock stage persona with the affable, intelligent personalities behind the theatrics. THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS This extensive Cream magazine feature goes behind the macabre makeup and onstage chaos to reveal the real people in the Alice Cooper Group. The article explores their outrageous li