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Alice Cooper Group (July 1, 1972) "What's On Pull-Out" – New Musical Expres

  • Jul 1, 1972
  • 1 min read

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 Cooper in full theatrical makeup and costume. The page also covers other major London events including Purple re-opening the Rainbow and Sundown’s rising popularity.

• Large headline “WHAT’S ON PULL-OUT” • Prominent photo of Alice Cooper performing • Text announcing Alice Cooper at Wembley Empire Pool • Additional gig listings for London venues

CONTEXT AND NOTES

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS

This July 1, 1972 pull-out appears as Alice Cooper was at the height of his shock-rock fame. The Wembley show was part of his major UK tour, where his elaborate theatrical performances were causing a sensation. The page perfectly captures the vibrant, busy live music scene in London during the early glam era.

Event: Weekly gig guide feature Era: 1972 (Shock rock peak) Tone: Informative, energetic, event-driven Photography: Dramatic live shot of Alice Cooper RELATED MATERIAL: For more similar posts, check out the tags at the bottom of the page.

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