Alice Cooper brings book tour to Wolverhampton for final UK date
Musician Alice Cooper is set to conclude his UK book tour with an appearance at the University of Wolverhampton at The Halls. According to BBC Entertainment and Arts reporting, the event follows the release of his autobiography, Devil on My Shoulder, which explores his career and the distinction between his personal life and his stage persona. During his tour, Cooper has also discussed his work with the organization Solid Rock and his perspectives on modern drug use.
Key points
- Alice Cooper is appearing at the University of Wolverhampton at The Halls on Tuesday according to BBC Entertainment and Arts.
- The event is the final stop of an eight-date UK book tour promoting his autobiography, Devil on My Shoulder.
- Cooper describes his stage persona as a Jekyll and Hyde character that is distinct from his personal life.
What happened
Alice Cooper is scheduled to appear at the University of Wolverhampton at The Halls on Tuesday for a book tour event. According to reporting from BBC Entertainment and Arts, this appearance marks the final stop of an eight-date UK tour promoting his recently published autobiography, Devil on My Shoulder.
Background
In his book, Cooper reflects on his nearly six-decade career and the contrast between his real-life identity, Vincent Damon Furnier, and his stage persona. BBC Entertainment and Arts reports that he described the writing process as a dialogue between himself and his character, noting that he often argues with the persona throughout the text.
Beyond his music career, Cooper discussed his involvement with Solid Rock, an organization he established to offer free after-school training in music, dance, and art. He expressed views that young people today face a more dangerous environment regarding drug use than previous generations.
Why it matters
The event provides fans an opportunity to engage with Alice Cooper during the final stop of his UK book tour, as reported by BBC Entertainment and Arts.
What we know
- BBC Entertainment and Arts reports that Alice Cooper published an autobiography titled Devil on My Shoulder.
- BBC Entertainment and Arts reports that Alice Cooper is scheduled to appear at the University of Wolverhampton at The Halls on Tuesday.
- BBC Entertainment and Arts reports that Alice Cooper founded Solid Rock to provide free after-school training in music, dance, and art for young people.
