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“It just seemed that we always ended up at the Rainbow, to the point where they finally just said, why don't you guys go up into this loft where we'll kind of protect people from coming around and, you know, sitting on the tables. And we thought that was a great idea.”

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Alice Cooper, born Vincent Furnier, is an American singer-songwriter and music producer. Known for his unique stage performance and musical style, he is considered one of the iconic figures in rock music. Cooper's musical career began in the 1960s, and his music blends elements of rock, hard rock, and heavy metal, enjoying immense popularity among fans worldwide. more

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