This Record Mirror & Disc feature from September 6 1975, written by David Hancock, profiles Alice Cooper at the height of his solo success with Welcome to My Nightmare. The article contrasts Cooper’s outrageous stage persona with his offstage humor and self‑awareness, offering a glimpse into the man behind the theatrical legend. Publication: Record Mirror & Disc Date: September 6, 1975 Country: United Kingdom The piece opens with a playful exchange between Cooper and a frie

Alice Cooper’s one‑page Melody Maker advert from September 6, 1975, promoting his hard‑hitting, theatrical brand of shock‑rock with the swagger of a headline act turning metal into spectacle. The striking full-page piece announces sold-out UK shows with special guests Heavy Metal Kids and highlights the upcoming single “Ain’t Nothing But A House Party / You Got Me Rollin’”.

The advert promotes the release of the Rolling Stone Scrapbook – Alice Cooper, a 72‑page collection featuring six years of coverage, 69 previously unpublished photos, and a full‑colour poster. The design features a dramatic monochrome portrait of Cooper wearing a hat and making a theatrical grimace, with hand‑drawn script text announcing the scrapbook series. The tagline promises “You’ll love it to death!” and lists a retail price of $1.95.

The May 1975 issue of Tiffany Magazine features Alice Cooper on the cover, photographed in full leather regalia astride a carousel horse — a striking image that captures his theatrical persona at the height of his Welcome To My Nightmare era. Inside, the two‑page feature documents his visit to Sweden and offers a candid interview under the headline “Tiffany träffade Alice Cooper” (“Tiffany met Alice Cooper”).

The interview, conducted by Scott Cohen, finds Cooper reflecting on his friendship with Groucho Marx, who affectionately dubbed him “the last of the showmen.” Cooper recounts Groucho’s late‑night calls, their shared love of old Hollywood stories, and the gift of Groucho’s infamous round bed — a keepsake Cooper describes as “big, obnoxious, and full of history.”

A striking monochrome full‑page advertisement announcing Alice Cooper’s theatrical concept album Welcome to My Nightmare and its accompanying ABC television special.

A New Musical Express news item announcing Alice Cooper’s upcoming British tour for summer 1975, featured within the paper’s Tour News Special section. The article confirms Cooper’s first UK visit in over eighteen months and his debut as a solo performer following the breakup of the original Alice Cooper Group. It situates the tour as part of a full European schedule supporting his new album Welcome to My Nightmare.

A dramatic full-page feature from Music Star magazine dated May 25, 1974, titled “Caged Up With Alice”, focusing on Alice Cooper’s wild and theatrical persona SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Music Star Date: May 25, 1974 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Feature Article THE STORY The article takes readers behind the scenes of Alice Cooper’s shocking and theatrical stage act. It describes his use of props like snakes, guillotines, and fake blood, and explores the contrast b