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New Alice Cooper Song “Up All Night” Featuring The Original Alice Cooper Group

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Alice Cooper and his original bandmates, notable icons in the rock music industry, are poised to make a significant comeback with the release of their reunion album, *The Revenge of Alice Cooper*. This is their first studio album in over 51 years, marking a significant milestone for the band which originally rose to fame in the 1970s with hits like “School’s Out” and “I’m Eighteen.” As part of this highly anticipated reunion, the band has released the single “Up All Night,” a vibrant testament to their enduring musical chemistry. The track combines Cooper’s smoky vocals with a blues-infused riff, inviting listeners on a nostalgic journey reminiscent of their earlier work. The album, scheduled for release on July 25, 2025, promises to blend the band’s historic sound with fresh, creative nuances.

The original lineup—Alice Cooper on vocals, Michael Bruce on guitar, Dennis Dunaway on bass, and Neal Smith on drums—is joined by the spirit of their late guitarist Glen Buxton, who passed away in 1997, yet makes posthumous appearances on select tracks. The album honors Buxton with contributions such as a revisited demo track. This effort serves as a tribute to Buxton’s lasting impact on the group and their music legacy. With the guidance of renowned producer Bob Ezrin, who worked on several of the band’s 70s hits, the album aims to capture the essence of their early days while bridging it with modern influences.

Ezrin emphasizes that the dynamic among the band members remains as vibrant as ever. Reuniting for this project, the team aimed to revive the authentic sound that was a staple of their initial success. According to Ezrin, working with the band felt like a homecoming, where the band’s synergy and creative flow picked up naturally from where they left off decades ago. The album’s sessions took place in various locations, including the Carriage House in Connecticut and studios in Phoenix and Nashville, ensuring a diverse and rich production process.

In anticipation of the album release, the band will culminate their efforts with a special live streaming event on July 24. Hosted from Rough Trade East in London, the event will offer fans a global platform to engage with the band members and producer Bob Ezrin in a Q&A session, moderated by Sir Tim Rice. Although the in-person event sold out rapidly, the live stream will ensure fans worldwide can participate virtually, marking a significant digital event for fans and the band alike.

While Cooper remains active in the rock circuit, both with his solo endeavors and ventures like the Hollywood Vampires, the reunion album is a testament to the timelessness of the original Alice Cooper group’s sound. The band has not committed to a full-blown reunion tour; however, they have not ruled out select live performances in major cities like Detroit, New York, or London, where they could perform classics along with selections from the new album.

The nostalgic yet innovative album contains tracks like “Black Mamba,” featuring Robby Krieger of The Doors, which captivates with its story-driven lyrics and psychedelic rock undertones. The narrative aspect of the songs, a hallmark of Cooper’s style, remains central in this album, offering the fans a blend of storytelling and classic rock riffs.

Ultimately, *The Revenge of Alice Cooper* is not just a reunion album; it is an embodiment of the band’s legacy, their evolution, and their enduring impact on the rock genre. As they bridge the gap between their storied past and present, the original Alice Cooper group provides an album that could very well define another era in their incredible journey in rock history. With plans for further collaborations not off the table, fans of the original lineup have much to look forward to as Alice Cooper and his bandmates continue to craft their rock narrative.

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