Alice Cooper: Saved By The Golf Course?". Billboard. May 27, 2007. Archived from the original on February 12, 2013 . Retrieved August 23, 2008. Other guest appearances in the ’70s followed, including “The Muppet Show” and as Father Sun in the “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” movie. Horror film roles in the ‘80s and ultimately, his most famous screen gig, as himself in “Wayne’s World” in 1992, all further opened up his audience. Here’s the thing about golf. There are people who are purists about golf and then there’s me and my friends. We play for fun and sometimes that means cheating. People have asked me if Trump cheats at golf – they all do. Bush, Clinton, Obama. They’re just having fun! Theory of a Deadman Talk About Teaming Up With Alice Cooper". Loudwire. August 29, 2014. Archived from the original on December 5, 2019 . Retrieved December 5, 2019.

I never had a suicidal thought in my life,” Cooper says, “but I heard so many people in that place talk about killing themselves. And it was to The Quiet Room that these people went when they were at their most desperate.”a b Whitworth, Melissa (August 28, 2007). "Alice Cooper: 'Some people turn to God, I turned to golf' ". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on August 29, 2007 . Retrieved August 13, 2011. You couldn’t help but get caught up in Jim’s mystique. He was always this ethereal type of person. I remember sitting down with Jim one time. He said: “So, what’s up, man?” I replied: “Oh, I don’t know, man. I woke up this morning and got myself a beer.” And that ended up being one of the lyrics in Roadhouse Blues by The Doors.

ALICE COOPER Presented With 'Lifetime Achievement' Award At TEXAS FRIGHTMARE WEEKEND". blabbermouth.net. May 4, 2009. Archived from the original on December 10, 2019 . Retrieved December 8, 2019. Dark Shadows Quotes". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster, Inc. Archived from the original on December 15, 2013 . Retrieved October 28, 2013. So all of a sudden they come along and they go, ‘OK, no more touring for 18 months.’ I’ve come off drugs before. It’s like coming off drugs, because you’re dying for that adrenaline again. How many times can you sit home and watch TV?” James Randi and Alice Cooper – Dragon*Con 2012". YouTube. Archived from the original on February 27, 2020 . Retrieved February 28, 2018. The cover of Stan Lee presents: Alice Cooper From The Inside - the Marvel comic inspired by Alice's stay at the Cornell Medical Center in New York (Image credit: Marvel)Fletcher, Martin (November 10, 2012). "Ban This Filth!: Letters from the Mary Whitehouse Archive, edited by Ben Thompson". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on June 21, 2018 . Retrieved August 24, 2017. For Cooper, working with Taupin was the realisation of a long-held ambition. He likens the songwriting process to a game of ping-pong.

a b c d e f "Live from the Astroturf, Alice Cooper". livefromtheastroturf.com. Archived from the original on September 10, 2019 . Retrieved November 16, 2019.In December 2006, the original Alice Cooper band reunited to perform six classic Alice Cooper songs at Cooper's annual charity event in Phoenix, entitled "Christmas Pudding". [fn 7] On October 7, 2021, Play'n GO released Alice Cooper and the Tome of Madness, [190] a web-based game. This branded game features voice lines especially recorded by Cooper, in addition to this it boasts an animated version of Cooper as well as the song " Welcome to My Nightmare". In the fall of 2023, Cooper co-headlined the Freaks on Parade tour with Rob Zombie, with Filter and Ministry acting as the opening acts. [138] The tour spanned one month, lasting from August 24, 2023 until September 24, 2023, visiting 19 venues across the United States and Canada. The band later claimed that this period was highly influenced by Pink Floyd, especially their debut studio album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967), the only Pink Floyd album made under the leadership of founding member Syd Barrett (lead vocals and guitar). Glen Buxton said he could listen to Barrett's guitar for hours at a time. [36] Alice Cooper band in 1970s: 1970–1975 [ edit ] Cooper performing in 1972 Rees, Caroline (September 23, 2011). "Alice Cooper: My family values". The Guardian. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019 . Retrieved April 7, 2020.