Alice Cooper
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Trump surrounds himself with glitz, plays to people’s fantasies and reinvents himself whenever it suits. Could he be America’s first pop star president?
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Born Maurice Micklewhite, the star of The Italian Job has legally changed over to his stage name. But where did he get it? And what about Joan Crawford and Bono?
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Our reader picks the best of your nominations on the theme – from sarcastic punks and accidental celebrations to a war on the glass ceiling
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The annual rock festival will pay respects to the Motörhead frontman with a newly named stage, and another musical tribute is in the works for the Grammys
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Rock’s shocker-in-chief, who once threw a live chicken at his audience, explains how he fell for a children’s classic by Prokofiev
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Paul McCartney, Johnny Depp, Slash and other rock musicians feature on the album of 12 cover songs and two original tracks
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Want to get elected? Make someone love you? Light up the sky like a flame? RR regular magicman does all this and more with a high-achieving selection from last week’s topic
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His new record, Hollywood Vampires, is dedicated to ‘all the friends we’ve lost to drugs and alcohol over the years’
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Depp takes a spot in Hollywood Vampires just weeks after he called actor-musicians ‘sickening’
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Supermensch: how Alice Cooper and Shep Gordon turned a mutilated chicken into a golden goose – video
Learn the truth behind the notorious Alice Cooper 'chicken incident' in this exclusive clip from a documentary about Cooper's manager Shep Gordon
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Revelling in death and youthful rebellion, Alice Cooper became the undisputed pioneer of 1970s shock-rock. As a new documentary celebrates his life and work, the godfather of heavy metal theatrics speaks to Simon Reynolds
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Elton John, Iggy Pop and other rock stars pay homage in this so-so bio-doc about the notorious rocker, writes Leslie Felperin
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Regular below the line commenter Ralph Brown writes about the disappearing art of performance in pop
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Originally published in the Guardian on 23 May 1973: Concerned about the threat to British virtue, Labour MP wants outrageous American rock star to be refused entry
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The original shock rocker on his surprise folk festival booking, rocking out with Foo Fighters and why golf is the best form of therapy
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As a new exhibition celebrating one of the most outrageous and hedonistic eras in pop opens in Liverpool, Jon Savage picks his favourite tracks
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From Alicia Keys to the Black Keys, here are some of this week's most memorable moments in music
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From Lady Gaga and Hot Chip to Alice Cooper and Usher, here are some of this week's musical highlights
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Oliver Burkeman: Should you say yes to life? Follow your passion? Dare to dream? Alice Cooper and Oprah Winfrey have the answers
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Naomi Grimley lifted the lid on the D-notice system, while Alice Cooper had a secret of a different sort to impart as The Old Grey Whistle Test marked its 40th anniversary, writes Euan Ferguson
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Bob Harris and guests look back on the legacy of one of the nation's best-loved music TV shows
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The Black Lips, one of the most exciting garage rock bands on the planet, test their record-nerd knowledge with Tom Hughes
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Veteran shock-rocker teams up with Universal Studios to design maze featuring guillotines, giant spiders and 'predatory snake'
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More than just a slapstick prop, the custard pie is a situationist's dream, writes Tim Jonze
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There's a brilliant disc in Alice Cooper's new box set, says Michael Hann. The problem is all the other stuff
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