Alice Cooper Rocks Huntsville, Alabama On The ‘Too Close For Comfort’ U.S. Tour (Video)

The godfather of shock rock, Alice Cooper, continues to demonstrate his formidable stage presence, captivating audiences worldwide with his signature theatrical hard rock. A recent performance on May 2, 2025, at the VBC Mark C. Smith Concert Hall in Huntsville, Alabama, served as a potent reminder of his enduring appeal, with fan-filmed video of the entire concert (courtesy of YouTube user hissdemon) showcasing the spectacle. Cooper’s shows, renowned for blending horror movie aesthetics, vaudeville, and raw garage rock energy, still feature the electric chairs, guillotines, fake bl*od, and boa constrictors that have become his trademark.

The setlist for the Huntsville, Alabama show on May 2, 2025, was as follows:

  • 01. “Lock Me Up
  • 02. “Welcome To The Show
  • 03. “No More Mr. Nice Guy
  • 04. “I’m Eighteen
  • 05. “Under My Wheels
  • 06. “Bed Of Nails
  • 07. “Snakebite
  • 08. “Be My Lover
  • 09. “Lost In America
  • 10. “He’s Back (The Man Behind The Mask)
  • 11. “Hey Stoopid
  • 12. Drum Solo
  • 13. “Welcome To My Nightmare
  • 14. “Cold Ethyl
  • 15. “Go To Hell
  • 16. “Poison
  • 17. Guitar Solo
  • 18. “Ballad Of Dwight Fry
  • 19. “School’s Out
  • Encore:
  • 20. “Feed My Frankenstein

Adding to the excitement for fans, more than fifty years after they first stormed the music scene, the surviving original members of the Alice Cooper band have reunited for a brand-new studio album. Alice Cooper himself, guitarist Michael Bruce, bassist Dennis Dunaway, and drummer Neal Smith have collaborated on The Revenge of Alice Cooper, set for release on July 25, 2025, via earMUSIC.

The album notably includes a special tribute to the band’s late guitarist, Glen Buxton, who passed away in 1997. Buxton‘s distinctive guitar work can be heard on the track “What Happened To You”, which originates from a vintage demo he recorded with Dunaway. Furthermore, fans who acquire the limited-edition box set will receive “Return Of The Spiders 2025”, a freshly remixed version of the classic track from the band’s 1970 album Easy Action.

The track listing for The Revenge of Alice Cooper is:

  • 01. “Black Mamba
  • 02. “Wild Ones
  • 03. “Up All Night
  • 04. “Kill The Flies
  • 05. “One Night Stand
  • 06. “Blood On The Sun
  • 07. “Crap That Gets In The Way Of Your Dreams
  • 08. “Famous Face
  • 09. “Money Screams
  • 10. “What A Syd
  • 11. “Inter Galactic Vagabond Blues
  • 12. “What Happened To You
  • 13. “I Ain’t Done Wrong
  • 14. “See You On The Other Side
  • 15. “Return of the Spiders 2025” (bonus track)
  • 16. “Titanic Overunderture” (bonus track)

As if a new original band album wasn’t enough, Alice Cooper is also set to embark on an epic co-headlining tour across North America with heavy metal icons Judas Priest in the fall of 2025. Produced by Live Nation, the 22-city trek will launch on September 16 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, MS, and will make stops in major cities including Toronto, Phoenix, and Los Angeles, before concluding on October 26 at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, TX.

Alice Cooper and Judas Priest North American Tour Dates 2025:

  • Tue Sep 16 – Biloxi, MS – Mississippi Coast Coliseum
  • Thu Sep 18 – Alpharetta, GA – Ameris Bank Amphitheatre*
  • Sat Sep 20 – Charlotte, NC – PNC Music Pavilion
  • Sun Sep 21 – Franklin, TN – FirstBank Amphitheater
  • Wed Sep 24 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
  • Fri Sep 26 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
  • Sat Sep 27 – Saratoga Springs, NY – Broadview Stage at SPAC
  • Mon Sep 29 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser Stage
  • Wed Oct 01 – Burgettstown, PA – The Pavilion at Star Lake
  • Thu Oct 02 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre
  • Sat Oct 04 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
  • Sun Oct 05 – Tinley Park, IL – Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
  • Fri Oct 10 – Colorado Springs, CO – Broadmoor World Arena
  • Sun Oct 12 – Salt Lake City, UT – Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
  • Tue Oct 14 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre
  • Wed Oct 15 – Wheatland, CA – Toyota Amphitheatre
  • Sat Oct 18 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
  • Sun Oct 19 – Los Angeles, CA – Kia Forum
  • Wed Oct 22 – Phoenix, AZ – Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
  • Thu Oct 23 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheater
  • Sat Oct 25 – Austin, TX – Germania Insurance Amphitheater
  • Sun Oct 26 – Houston, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

*Without support from Corrosion of Conformity

With a career spanning over five decades, Alice Cooper‘s influence on rock music and culture remains undeniable, and 2025 is shaping up to be another landmark year for the legendary performer.