A high-energy two-page spread capturing the multi-band spectacle of the Operation Rock ’N’ Roll tour at Irvine Meadows, California, featuring Judas Priest, Alice Cooper, Motörhead, Dangerous Toys, and Metal Church.

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 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