A dynamic and eye-catching Melody Maker page from July 8, 1972, showcasing the Alice Cooper Group’s outrageous and theatrical shock-rock persona during their rapid rise, with striking photography and detailed commentary on their controversial live shows and growing impact on the British rock scene. THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS This prominent feature highlights the Alice Cooper Group’s macabre and provocative stage antics, their growing notoriety as one of the most shocki

A vivid, multi-column Melody Maker feature on the Alice Cooper Group, exploring the contrast between their shocking, grotesque stage persona and the real personalities behind the theatrics during their explosive 1972 breakthrough. Publication: Melody Maker Date: July 1, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Section: Feature / Artist Profile THE STORY This detailed feature delves into the Alice Cooper Group’s outrageous live showmanship — including their use of dummies, violence, and t

New Musical Express “What’s On” pull-out page featuring Alice Cooper’s upcoming Wembley Empire Pool show, alongside other major London rock events including Purple re-opening the Rainbow and Sundown on the up. Publication: New Musical Express Date: July 1, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Section: What’s On Pull-Out / Gig Guide THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS NME’s weekly gig guide highlights Alice Cooper camping at the Wembley Empire Pool on Friday, with a large photo of Coope

A prominent review in New Musical Express’s weekly “The New Singles” column, where Roy Carr assesses the Alice Cooper Group’s latest single “School’s Out” during their explosive rise in 1972. Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: July 1, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Section: The New Singles (reviewed by Roy Carr) Alice Cooper Group The Partridge Family Middle of the Road THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Roy Carr reviews the Alice Cooper Group’s new single “School’s Ou

A bold, provocative full-page New Musical Express feature on the Alice Cooper Group, capturing the band at the height of their shock-rock notoriety and exploring the intense public fascination with their theatrical blend of horror, sex, and violence in early 1970s rock. Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: July 1, 1972 Country: United Kingdom Section: Feature / Artist Profile (Page 12) THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS This striking NME feature dives into the controve

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

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

In-depth early UK feature on the Alice Cooper band, exploring their provocative stage theatrics, use of shock imagery, the controversy surrounding their name and androgynous look, and their rising notoriety in the rock scene. PUBLICATION: Date: Week ending June 5, 1971 (on sale Friday) Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Full Feature (likely Melody Maker or Disc & Music Echo) Title: Sex, rock and a boy called Alice THE STORY The article profiles the group, centered on vo

The June 1, 1971 issue of Circus Magazine featuring Alice Cooper on the cover with the sensational headline “SEX! VIOLENCE! ROCK!” and a major multi-page inside feature on the band. ISSUE Publication: Circus Magazine Date: June 1, 1971 Country: United States Section / Pages: Front Cover + 5-Page Feature Title: Alice Cooper in the Presentation of Theatre into Rock and Roll THE STORY This early major feature profiles the Alice Cooper band during their rise with the Love It to D

Alice Cooper Group’s early single “Reflected” backed with “Living”, released on Frank Zappa’s Straight Records, taken from their debut album Pretties for You. Artist: Alice Cooper Group Label: Straight Records Date: June 12, 1969 Catalogue: STS 1051 / ST 101 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United States A-Side: “Reflected” (2:50) B-Side: “Living” (2:59) Written by: Alice Cooper Group Produced by: Alice Cooper Group TRACK LIST USA 7" Single (STS 1051 / ST 101) A. Reflected (2