Alice Cooper picturesAdvanced Photoshop Pictures Contest - 38 image entries
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American rock singer Alice Cooper celebrates his 60th birthday today. Cooper's career spans for more than five decades. His extravagant theatrical stage performances and songs became known as "shock rock".
In one of the interviews he said, - "we created shock rock to get away from politics".
To mark the 60th birthday of Alice Cooper photoshop him anyway you wish. Some examples are - Alice in paintings and movies, what alternative career Cooper might have chosen, merging Alice Cooper with other celebrities or animals, etc.
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Jackpot: 1st place: $5, 2nd place: $3 , 3rd place: $2
Started: 2/4/2008 6:00:00 AM, Ended: 2/6/2008 6:40:00 AM
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| | Alice Cooper, (present name: Vincent Damon Furnier, born on February, 4 1948) is an American rock-singer, musician, vocalist and songwriter. He is creatively active for the last four decades. Alice Cooper gained worldwide popularity in 1972 thanks to a hit song “School's Out”. Alice Cooper has huge impact on formation of style and external attributes of heavy metal and rock music in 1970s.
Alice Cooper's effective concert performances under heavy rock music go with theatrical adaptation for stages. Sometimes, style of his concert shows and music is called shock rock.
Having exciting people from 1970s with his shocking Rock 'n Roll, already Alice Cooper for thirty years proudly bears the title “Father of shock – rock ". He received this title for adrenaline attacking method, developed by him, for the audience: aggressive hard rock plus calling texts plus scandalous scenic show. Technique got accustomed. Also found many admirers and continuers, including very talented. KISS, Ozzy Osbourne or Marilyn Manson are worth to be mentioned...
Alice Cooper was one of the most resolute crackers of taboo and infringers of rock - traditions. He was not only the first to have transformed ROCK 'n ROLL into theater, he made rules in show business, dictated music fashion, laid new roads for teenage revolt and along the way, created whole sound record library of classical rock – recordings, painted by melancholic black humor or piercing satire.
Alice Cooper (true name: Vincent Damon Furnier) was born on February, 4, 1948 in Detroit, state Michigan, in family of priest. He started attending the school in Phoenix, Arizona, where Furnier family relocated. First songs were written in Phoenix and first group of like-minded people, calling it “Earwings” was formed here in the beginning of 1960s. Laurels of Beatles and Rolling Stones disturbed the young apologete of rock’n’roll and his minimum task was to be as popular as Beatles and Rolling Stones. Changing the participants, group was renamed “Spiders” and then “Nazz”, but all the time, musicians continued to perform in local clubs and on dance floors and to write singles, which received some sort of publicity in city and vicinities. At once, their popularity got scandalous character. Local press named Spiders - worse group of the city for exclusive, in own way, club performances, which resulted in mass stampede of audience.
In the autumn of 2003, musician was prepared 25th studio album in his discography "Eyes of Alice Cooper ". Composition "Detroit City" with Wayne Kramera's faultless guitar (Wayne Kramer; MC5) became the best model of Alice Cooper’s rock sort. All the 13 songs were written by Alice in co-authorship with guitar players and back-vocalists Ryan Roxie and Eric Dover.
Musician, who is for thirty years is unchanged favorite of each new generation of rock- fans, certainly, widely uses his stylish formula, already many times, justified. But does it each time with such inspiration and enthusiasm, that it is difficult not to agree with his self-confident phrase in one of recent interview: “Convey everybody that, even today Alice feels vigorous as never! ". |
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