Homes - Celebrity - Entertainment - Musicians. And I know that this is right when the Lord opens your eyes and you suddenly realize who you are and who He is.". It was saying, 'Hey, if you want what the world has to offer you, that's all you're going to get'," Cooper stressed. Vincent Furnier, who had already changed his name legally to 'Alice Cooper' to avoid legal complications over ownership of the band name, released the album 'Welcome to My Nightmare as a solo artist in 1975. The band's most successful album was 'Billion Dollar Babies', released in 1973, which reached the top of both the US and UK charts. God gives gifts in order that we may love Him and love others. Alice Cooper, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, was Elated When He Got The News . Having. Your lifestyle is now your testimony. Alice Cooper was born as Vincent Damon Furnier on February 4, 1948 in Detroit, Michigan to pastor, Ether Moroni Furnier, and his wife, Ella Mae. Cooper was raised a devout Mormon, a religion his family converted to when he was 11. Cooper was raised a Mormon, turned into a rock 'n roll cliche, then converted to born-again Christianity in the 80s. "It's really easy to focus on Alice Cooper and not on Christ," he said in a 2014 interview with Hard Music magazine. I'm a rock singer. And how should a church react when such a well-known celebrity comes to church? At our church we preach that everyone stands on level ground at the foot of the cross. Every individual is fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14). In fear, I came back to the Lord. In that interview, he also shared how his pastor encouraged him to continue performing as Alice Cooper even though he thought he needed to quit. "A motivating factor," says Cooper, who grew up in a trailer park, and says they had "one present" at Christmas, "doesn't mean rich people go to Hell. I consider myself low on the totem pole of knowledgeable Christians. independent local journalism in Phoenix. Why was Alice Cooper in our worship service? All rights reserved. And my wifes father is a Baptist pastor. Alice Cooper was in a relationship with the GTOs member Miss Christine, who died of an overdose on November 5, 1972. I just got to a point of saying, 'I'm tired of this life.' On the Sunday that Alice Cooper came to church, quietly and without notoriety, he heard an A+ sermon from our Student Pastor and he joined his voice with others in singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. "People have a very warped view of Christianity. If Alice Cooper is really a Christian, why does he still perform as Alice Cooper? In this video, he gives the answer. Cooper said he never went to Alcoholics Anonymous, and gives credit solely to God for never craving alcohol or drugs after leaving rehab. Heaven will be diverse. We hope you will! In 1966, guitarist John Tatum, was replaced by Michael Bruce and the band began playing at bars and on stage, eventually coming up with their first original single, the local hit 'Don't Blow Your Mind'. Alice Cooper had a major wake-up call nearly 40 years ago, when he found himself throwing up blood. It reached peak position in the US and UK charts and was certified platinum in the US. Doctors told him that he would die if he did not stop drinking. Cooper has been outspoken about his religious awakening for quite some time. What if you're Alice Cooper, but what if you're now following Christ? OPINION: Views expressed in Baptist News Global columns and commentaries are solely those of the authors. TheSchools Outsinger toldPage Six, My dad knew my sense of humor. Birth date: February 4, 1948. He subsequently lived with Cindy Lang for several year before separating in 1975, following which she sued him for palimony. Their first album, 'Pretties for You' (1969), which was an experimental presentation of their psychedelic rock music, was a critical and commercial failure. "I teach Bible study, I'm sort of a substitute," Cooper told Nati Celebrity Services vice president Chris Riddick at the celebrity flag football game at the Super Bowl in Arizona on Saturday, jokingly adding "if nobody shows up, I'm the bottom-of-the-barrel guy.". But many others know him for his Christian faith. The Poison rocker said he was never an aggressive or meandrunk, but would drink at least an entire case of beer a day to obtain what he called that golden buzz. It wasnt until his ballet instructor wife Sheryl Goddard filed fordivorcein 1983 after nearly 7 years of marriage and three children that Cooper realized he had a drug andalcoholproblem he needed deal with. They dressed up as the Beatles with wigs and costumes, and performed parodies of their songs, which earned overwhelming response from the audience and won them the show title. Shock rocker Cooper - whose real name is Vincent Damon Furnier - and Goddard married in 1976. Share. He was there as a fellow worshipper alongside spiritual family members who share a common confession, yet who travel a lot of different roads through life. If you are searching for a home church or just beginning to consider the claims of Christ, we hope youll join us this Sunday to sing, pray, and study the Bible. In a 2016 interview with Newsweek, he spoke about his gory stage show and why he loves performing with Hollywood Vampires: "It's like a modern-day vaudeville, a sort of hard-rock horror cabaret. His 25th studio album, 'Along Came a Spider', released in 2008, peaked at No.53 in the US and No.31 in the UK. Alice hates going to church, but I go every Sunday.". Birth State: Michigan. Singer Alice Cooper performs after being inducted during the 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York March 14, 2011. https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/alice-cooper-8853.php. The comments reside on Facebook servers and are not stored on BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Alice Cooper has been honored as a 'Legend' at the 'Classic Rock Roll of Honour Awards' and the 'Kerrang! He was nicknamed "the godfather of shock rock" for his style of heavy metal music performance. He says: The church was suddenly everything to us, a religion, a social life, a new family. Archuleta is a devout Mormon. Want to help your child build lasting, meaningful friendships? We studied the Bible and the Book of Mormon backward and forward. I think I might have been hallucinating; I don't know. But it wasn't until he quit drinking and drugging in the '80s that he dedicated his life to Christ, partly at the urging of his wife, Sheryl. (Photo/Gage Skidmore/Creative Commons), They were just itching to get out their cameras and say hey, can I get an autograph, but something deep down said we just need to let him worship, he said. The band faced increasing pressures from political groups and also fell apart internally following the release of their final album, 'Muscle of Love', released later that year. Alice Cooper's Satanic So-Called "Christian Walk" Alice Cooper has become extremely wealth by glorifying sin, leading millions of fans into lives of alcoholism, drugs, sexual immorality, rebellion and reckless behavior since the mid 1960's. Here's the shameful video biography of Alice Cooper. "They respect you because you're you. And I totally believe it.[2]. Once through rehab for drug and alcohol addiction, Cooper called his estranged wife and told her, Its done! He proved to Sheryl that he was sober, and Cooper and his wife reconciled a year later. This wiki was last updated on 3 Sep 2012 by: Today we're opening contributions to all readers. Cooper remains an active (and touring) rock star, performing as part of the supergroup Hollywood Vampires. 'Alice Cooper teaching Bible class? "My father was a pastor, my grandfather was an evangelist. In 2017, desperately searching for truth and hoping to have peace in her life, Peer stumbled across a video of famous heavy metal musician Alice Cooper. We invite you to join us online each Sunday at 9:00am for a live service and message. 2023 Baptist News Global. Cooper was born Vincent Damon Furnier and later changed his name to Alice Cooper in 1975. He says: The church was suddenly everything to us, a religion, a social life, a new family. Singer Alice Cooper performs after being inducted during the 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York March 14, 2011. Cooper isn't bringing ECC leadership to one of his shows or to. Originating in Phoenix, Arizona, in 1964, "Alice Cooper" was originally a band with roots extending back to a band called the Earwigs, consisting of Furnier on lead vocals and harmonica, Glen Buxton on lead guitar, and Dennis Dunaway on bass guitar and backing vocals. Join the New Times community and help support However, upon learning that Todd Rundgren also had a band by the same name, they decided to go with the more gimmicky stage name 'Alice Cooper'. So, I was like, we were PKs preachers kids so we married each other., After some prodigal years early in his career, Cooper said he stopped drinking and started going back to church with his wife. Cooper was also interviewed by DC Beacon for HM: The Hard Music Magazine. "Everything that could go wrong was shutting down inside of me," the legendary . May 18, 2021 Iconic 73-year-old rock legend and devout Christian Alice Cooper shared with Page Six that not only does he pray and read the Bible every day, but he credits his faith in God for his sobriety. I totally understood that hell was not getting high with Jim Morrison. The rocker says that he struggled with alcoholism before embracing religion. Veteran rock musician Alice Cooper shared recently that he volunteers as a substitute Sunday school teacher at his local church. In fact, hes highly critical of rock musicians who get political, saying: To me, thats treason. He moved to Phoenix, Arizona, at a young age and still lives in the state today. The band, renamed themselves as 'Nazz' and began traveling regularly to Los Angeles for shows, in 1967. Alice Cooper's first solo album, 'Welcome to My Nightmare', is considered his best work so far. His next four albums in the new century 'Brutal Planet' (2000), 'Dragontown' (2001), 'The Eyes of Alice Cooper' (2003) and 'Dirty Diamonds' (2005) barely managed to stay in the US 'Billboard 200' albums chart. Hes a villain, but at the same time, hell slip on a banana peel.. Cooper and his wife, the daughter of a Baptist minister, launched a Christian youthcenter in Scottsdale, Ariz. Howard said he was so moved by Coopers story that he decided wrote a column about the rockers visit for Baptist News Global. There were handshakes and well wishes and invitations to return whenever passing through again. Return to homepage. I knew who Jesus Christ was, and I was denying him. PHOTO CREDIT: Alice Cooper 2015 by Ralph Arvesen. You are welcome here anytime. What if you're Alice Cooper but now you're following Christ. It was accessible via DrivenToPerformConcert.com, but has since ended. Parkside Locations. Video. Learn at Parkside through one of our courses or by taking advantage of our online sermons and other resources. I'm nothing more than that. Speakers. He also discovered that Coopers Christian faith is a mature one that includes regular church attendance and teaching Sunday school. Both Cooper and his wife were raised in Christian families. Alice and Sheryl, I trust it was a good day for you as well. But it was also inspiring, Howard said in the blog and in an interview on Friday, that his church responded with calm and respect to the presence of a global celebrity in their midst. I learned that Cooper teaches Sunday School on occasion at his local church, and that he frequently attends worship services and Bible study gatherings while he is on the road. He was not there as a notorious entertainer. Telling his story, Cooper recalls his wife grabbing him by the ear and telling him, Hey, the partys over.. Their next album, 'Easy Action', failed despite the media attention, following which they relocated to Pontiac, Michigan, where their violent stage theatrics were better received and helped their third album 'Love It to Death' succeed. A Christian news site published a blog last month about rock star Alice Cooper, the performer known for his outlandish costumes, demonic makeup and huge snakes during performances. After a chance meeting with music manager, Shep Gordon, following a disastrous gig and another wrongly-timed audition for record producer Frank Zappa's label, Straight Records, they bagged a three-album deal mostly because of their bizarreness. [4], Apparently, its how hes always been, and how he remains to this day. Awards', and has received two 'Grammy' nominations in 1984 and 1997. Accredited member of the Evangelical Press Association. His commercial failure continued to the next decade with the albums 'Flush the Fashion', 'Special Forces', 'Zipper Catches Skin' and 'DaDa', which he reportedly doesn't even remember recording because of drug addiction. These days, he attends church regularly and participates in Bible study. My dad was a pastor, he was an evangelist for 25 years, and I used to go up and do missionary work with him with the Apaches in Arizona. Name: Alice Cooper. They contain multitudes. (Cooper had previously sung "King Herod's Song" for a 1996 London cast recording of the musical, though he didn't perform in the role. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson thinks he redeemed himself. The singer is the son of a lay preacher and was raised in the church as a child. So he checked himself into rehab. McCartney is vaguely liberal, maybe? Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters. The congregation has had practice with other celebrities, mostly politicians from Pensacola or stumping in the city during election seasons, Howard said. Yet many would be surprised to learn of his Christian roots and his homecoming to the faith after sowing his oats as the ultimate prodigal.. What Happens Now? But now the star is taking on the role of King Herod in NBC's live performance of Jesus Christ Superstar, and in a new. Phoenix's independent source of Sproul laughingly said the folktale was true that the two ran into each other in the clubhouse of a golf course and ended up playing a round together. Cooper and his wife, Sheryl Goddard, attend Camelback Bible Church in Paradise Valley, Arizona. And that's what really motivated me. It was rather inspiring to learn that Alice Cooper prioritizes a time for worship during his busy travel schedule, Howard wrote in the March 9, 2015 column. "There's nothing in Christianity that says I can't be a rock star," he says in the same interview. Five decades later Cooper, born Vincent Damon Furnier, still performs under his world-famous stage name but in far-less shocking settings, perhaps to honor his Christian faith. To comment on a BLABBERMOUTH.NET story or review, you must be logged in to an active personal account on Facebook. Alice Cooper. In one interview, Cooper said, I grew up in a Christian house. They have now been married for almost 45 years. Now hes a devout born-again Christian who defends Jesus from his contemporary shock-rockers like Marilyn Manson, a fellow who is pretty down on Christianity. SOdhner 3 mo. children: Calico Cooper, Dashiell Cooper, Sonora Cooper, Founder/Co-Founder: Solid Rock Foundation, education: Lutheran High School Westland, Cortez High School, See the events in life of Alice Cooper in Chronological Order, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJuycmCBR2c, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alice_Cooper_-_2017217165130_2017-08-05_Wacken_-_Sven_-_1D_X_MK_II_-_0928_-_B70I1993.jpg. Finally, I looked in the mirror and it looked like my makeup, but it was blood coming down [from my eyes]. I'm not a philosopher. At age 17, he formed a rock band called the Earwigs, who changed their name to The Spiders and then The Nazz, before finally settling on Alice Cooper. During the interview, Cooper revealed how much his faith in Christ has changed his life and impacted his music career. Hope youll give us another try and check out some other articles. Why do you believe this? I just say nothing else speaks to my heart. BILLY SHEEHAN Explains THE WINERY DOGS' Decision To Release 'III' Album Without Outside Record Label, Watch: PAPA ROACH Joined By JACOBY SHADDIX's 18-Year-Old Son JAGGER For 'Dead Cell' Performance In Colorado Springs. "Theres nothing in Christianity that says I can't be a rock star," he said. Cooper admitted that he once contemplated changing his name after he came to faith in Christ but his pastor advised him not to. As it is on most Sundays, it was an encouraging day of worship for our church family. Alice Cooper, born Vincent Damon Furnier, was born in Detroit, Michigan and grew up there and in Phoenix, Arizona. He did more digging and learned Cooper had grown up a pastors kid and had done mission work on Native American reservations in Arizona. Birth Country: United States. The shock rock god lives in the affluent area of Paradise Valley. The band continued on as Billion Dollar Babies, but they only released one rather shitty album before disbanding. Alice Cooper (pictured) performs with 3 original band members Michael Bruce, Dennis Dunaway and Neal Smith during Music Biz 2017. Alice Cooper was born with the name Vincent Damon Furnier in Detroit, Michigan. His shows were designed to shock and he actively shattered taboos including from necrophilia to murder to gratuitous sex to androgyny. On any given Sunday in our congregation you may spot local and national media personalities, prominent businesspersons, esteemed congressmen, respected judges, and renowned athletes, well-known individuals in the community who join the rest of us as we gather to worship God and embrace our primary identity, which is child of God.. I woke up and I called her and I said, 'It's done.' 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He subsequently lived with Cindy Lang for several year before separating in 1975, following which she sued him for palimony. Although famous rock 'n' roll star Alice Cooper grew up in the church, he strayed from his Christian roots over his 50-year career as a performer. He said, I love the music; I cant abide the lifestyle. Cooper says what he does on stage is only a character he plays. Revival at Kentucky college faces hurdles from school leadership, moves worship off-campus, Elon Musk taking on 'danger' posed by woke AI including tool created by company he co-founded, Police rescue 40 children kidnapped by Ugandan man posing as Christian charity leader, Christian college asks Supreme Court to stop Biden's trans dorm directive. Who Will Pay for the SBCs Abuse Reforms Over the Long Term? By the end of the '80s, Alice Cooper was back on the charts and back on the road for a comeback that continues to this day. I grew up in the church, went as far away as I could from it almost died and then came back to the church." Return to homepage. Let's not forget that, Why revival must be tethered to Scripture, Revelation 9: The pit, the smoke and hideous demon creatures, Thousand Foot Krutch Joins Alice Cooper's Christmas Event Benefiting Teens, Alice Cooper Urges Fans Not to Adhere to 'Celebrity Christianity,' But Still Pens Songs With 'Better Message'. Help keep The Christian Post free for everyone by making a one-time donation today. God, you wouldnt believe it. The theologian shared that they had a great time, saying, He was an absolute delight to play with [and] was very committed to his Christian faith.. She sought divorce from him in 1983, when he was severely alcoholic, but they reconciled the following year and have three children together: Calico, Dash and Sonora Rose. Read our republishing, terms of use and privacy policies here. Its safe to say that the good little Mormon boy had disappeared. Although he has always been a believer, he once acknowledged that he wasn't a Christian during his rock star years "because I wasn't living the lifestyle," according to the Independent UK. However, I became a little more curious when one of our ministers reported, Alice Cooper and his wife came out my door and shook my hand. And on Monday I confirmed that Alice Cooper was indeed in Pensacola, had dined at one of our excellent seafood restaurants, had played golf at our top notch Country Club, and had joined our church family for worship. Cooper shared his powerful testimony with Harvest Christian Fellowships senior pastorGreg Laurieduring an exclusiveinterviewin 2019. Alistair Begg; Parkside Church 7100 Pettibone Road Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 1 (440) 543-1212. Alice Cooper was a band first, then the band split when the person behind the Alice Cooper persona wanted to go in a more theatrical direction as opposed to only going for the music. . Cooper is very outspoken about his political viewsthose being that he has none. But despite his profession of faith, the Detroit native stressed in a past interview that he's not a theologian or any kind of expert on Christianity, so he doesn't want people to looking to him for answers. "One of my albums, The Last Temptation, was being sold in Christian bookstores and my record company couldn't figure out why. Cooper would even go so far as to do the opposite of what everyone else is doing just to make a point. An extraordinarily large number of middle school and high school students were seated together, front and center, in colored Wise Up! tee shirts as our worship time served as a grand conclusion to Disciple Now Weekend, a huge event devoted to equipping and instructing teens to make wise life choices. On any given day, the Cooper home can be a busy place as Alice heads out to play golf (nearly every day when he is in town); and Sheryl fires up her candy-apple-red Dodge Durango and drives off. It has nothing to do with that.". My grandfather was a pastor for 75 years. Alice Cooper, born Vincent Damon Furnier, was born in Detroit, Michigan and grew up there and in Phoenix, Arizona. And as a pastor, I am actually glad that very few people in our congregation noticed that Cooper and his wife were present in our worship service, and those who did, allowed them to be worshippers on that particular Sunday, and not celebrities. 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