I credit Dianne, really—my friend Carol’s big sister. Growing up in the early to mid ‘70’s, her taste in bands was spot-on: Bowie, Sweet, Elton, Queen—and Alice Cooper. Her taste had this trickle down effect on both Carol and me, our childhood noggins being split open and scrambled at a very early age in the best way imaginable.
Before a pal put a copy of KISS “Destroyer” in my hands, it was Alice who first had a stranglehold on my attention and imagination.
The truth is you never do forget your first—and in a bit of a cosmic, karmic, 360-degree turn, Alice is TVD’s very first Audio First Date:
The Vinyl District Audio First Date with Alice Cooper
We recommend you also check out Nights with Alice Cooper—the radio show hosted by Alice himself. It is syndicated by United Stations Radio Networks and broadcast on over 100 radio stations in the USA, seven in Canada, and is also available in the UK (on Planet Rock), Ireland, Australia, Denmark, Sweden and New Zealand. Dozens of affiliate stations stream the radio show as well. Most places it airs from 7 p.m. to Midnight, locally.
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