Alice Cooper (June 1991) “HEY STOOPID!” – The Sensational Return of the Original Agent Cooper – Metal Hammer (UK)

Major multi-page feature on Alice Cooper’s comeback with the album Hey Stoopid, including in-depth interview and studio insights.

PUBLICATION:

Date: June 1991 Country: United Kingdom

Section / Pages: Feature / Interview (Over 6 Pages)

Title: The Sensational Return of the Original Agent Cooper

THE STORY

Extensive article covering Alice Cooper’s new album Hey Stoopid, the title track’s provocative anti-suicide message, and his collaboration with guest stars including Slash (Guns N’ Roses), Nikki Sixx (Mötley Crüe), and producer Peter Collins. The piece reflects on his career, past excesses, and renewed energy in the early 1990s.

CONTEXT AND NOTES

Published during Alice Cooper’s successful early-90s comeback period. After a quieter late-80s, Hey Stoopid marked a strong return with a harder rock sound and high-profile guests, helping reintroduce him to a new generation of metal fans.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS

Event: Major Comeback Feature & Interview

Era: Hey Stoopid / 1990s Comeback (1991)

Tone: Energetic, reflective, celebratory Photography: Multiple studio and portrait shots of Alice Cooper

“HEY STOOPID!”

WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS

Six-page-plus spread from Metal Hammer magazine with bold red “ALICE COOPER” headline, large photos (including Alice in full stage/casual look), and detailed interview text. Classic early 1990s heavy metal magazine layout.

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