Alice Cooper: A Rocker's Journey as a Father

Shock rock, hard rock, amazing rock--Alice Cooper has been described as the father of it all and the one-hour Biography explores the highs and lows of an incredible journey. Cooper portrayed the title character’s father in Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991). His television credits included guest roles on such programs as That ’70s Show. In 2018 he played King Herod in the TV movie. Considered the Godfather of Shock Rock, singer Alice Cooper came to fame in the 1970s, alarming audiences with his garish, often ghoulish stage performances. During his early-'70s heyday, shock-rock icon Alice Cooper dressed like a ghoul, with a gaunt face and mascara-streaked eyes, performing cartoonishly violent onstage stunts.. His father, Ether Moroni Furnier, was a Presbyterian minister who instilled strong Christian values in his son from an early age. Growing up in a religious household laid the.

His father, Ether Moroni Furnier, was a Presbyterian minister who instilled strong Christian values in his son from an early age. Growing up in a religious household laid the. Written by veteran rock journalist (and UCR contributor) Gary Graff, Alice Cooper @ 75 breaks down his story into “75 career accomplishments, events and partnerships” to. Shock rock, hard rock, amazing rock--Alice Cooper has been described as the father of it all and the one-hour Biography explores the highs and lows of an incredible journey. Almost four decades ago, Alice Cooper woke up in a terrible state. Vomiting blood and generally emaciated, he knew that something was seriously wrong. “Everything that could. Alice Cooper has credited his Christian faith and a 'one on one relationship with Jesus' with saving him from alcoholism and said there is nothing about Christianity that is. Shock rock, hard rock, amazing rock--Alice Cooper has been described as the father of it all and the one-hour Biography explores the highs and lows of an incredible journey. A key to his persona has always been a sense of humor. Cooper appeared on The Muppet Show, and in a Staples commercial, playing a father shopping with a sullen daughter. In fact, Cooper’s father and grandfather were pastors. When Cooper overcame his highly-publicized battle with drug and alcohol addiction, he reconnected with his faith. Vincent Damon Furnier was born in Detroit on February 4, 1948. His father, Ether Moroni Furnier, was, ironically enough, an evangelist from The Church of Jesus Christ. Vincent was bitten by the rock and roll bug early on;. The man who would become the godfather of shock rock was born Vincent Damon Furnier on February 4, 1948, in America's motor city, Detroit, Michigan. The second child of.

Almost four decades ago, Alice Cooper woke up in a terrible state. Vomiting blood and generally emaciated, he knew that something was seriously wrong. “Everything that could. Cooper portrayed the title character’s father in Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991). His television credits included guest roles on such programs as That ’70s Show. In 2018 he played King Herod in the TV movie. Author and rock music journalist Gary Graff’s new book, “Alice Cooper at 75,” out on Jan. 31, tells the story of the shock rocker through 75 career accomplishments, events and. Alice Cooper has credited his Christian faith and a 'one on one relationship with Jesus' with saving him from alcoholism and said there is nothing about Christianity that is. Considered the Godfather of Shock Rock, singer Alice Cooper came to fame in the 1970s, alarming audiences with his garish, often ghoulish stage performances. His father, Ether Moroni Furnier, was a Presbyterian minister who instilled strong Christian values in his son from an early age. Growing up in a religious household laid the. In fact, Cooper’s father and grandfather were pastors. When Cooper overcame his highly-publicized battle with drug and alcohol addiction, he reconnected with his faith.

Alice Cooper has credited his Christian faith and a 'one on one relationship with Jesus' with saving him from alcoholism and said there is nothing about Christianity that is. Shock rock, hard rock, amazing rock--Alice Cooper has been described as the father of it all and the one-hour Biography explores the highs and lows of an incredible journey.