ALICE COOPER - Along came a spider ALICE COOPER

For over five decades, Alice Cooper has been at the forefront of rock music, earning his place as one of the genre's most influential and pioneering figures. Known as the "Godfather of Shock Rock," he redefined what it meant to perform live with his theatrical, larger-than-life shows. With a career marked by boundary-pushing performances, Cooper’s blend of rock, horror, and dark humor has cemented his status as an icon in the music world.

From his early days in the late 1960s, Alice Cooper created a unique brand of rock that combined macabre imagery, provocative themes, and high-energy performances. Hits like "School's Out," "Poison," and "No More Mr. Nice Guy" became anthems for generations, and his influence spans not only hard rock and heavy metal but also popular culture. Cooper's ability to blend glam rock, metal, and theatricality has inspired countless artists, making him a true trailblazer.

Beyond his music, Alice Cooper’s persona and live shows became an essential part of his identity. His controversial and shocking performances, often featuring guillotines, snakes, and electric chairs, captivated fans worldwide. As a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Cooper has sold over 15 million records and has remained a key figure in rock, proving that after 55 years, his legend continues to grow.

Along Came A Spider features standout collaborations, including Slash’s electrifying lead guitar on “Vengeance is Mine” and the powerful presence of Ozzy Osbourne as a producer on “Wake the Dead.” With renowned producers and songwriters Greg Hampton and Danny Saber on board, the album boasts a gritty, raw sound that pushes boundaries and showcases Cooper at his most intense.

This November, Along Came A Spider will be reissued in two exciting formats: a Mid-price Jewelcase CD Edition and a 2LP 45RPM Vinyl Edition — both featuring three bonus tracks. Whether you're a collector or an audiophile, this re-release offers the ultimate experience for every Alice Cooper fan.

PRODUCED BY Greg Hampton & Danny Saber

freshly remastered in 2025

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Edel Music & EnterTainment GmbH

25th STUDIO ALBUM

BY THE LEGEND