Alice Cooper has recruited guitarist Gilby Clarke (ex-Guns N’ Roses) for his winter East Coast tour. He will be taking over for Orianthi, who was initially set to fill in for Nita Strauss. Here’s the dates: 01/31 Augusta, GA – The Bell Auditorium 02/01 Cherokee, NC – Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort 02/02 Greensboro, NC –…
Orianthi will be returning to Alice Cooper’s band for his early 2025 tour. The guitarist will be filling in for Nita Strauss. Cooper commented: “When Orianthi moved on to pursue her own career in 2014, we were lucky to find Nita. Over the past decade, Nita, Chuck and Tommy have also launched their own projects,…
Halloween is officially over and a number of rock/metal artists have taken to social media to share pictures of the costumes they wore this year. You can check out a bunch of those posts below: Charlie Benante (Anthrax, Pantera) and Carla Harvey (The Violent Hour, ex-Butcher Babies): View this post on Instagram A post shared…
During a recent interview with Rock Antenne, Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper, etc.) discussed her plans for a new solo album. The guitarist also revealed that she would like to collaborate with Slaughter To Prevail frontman Alex Terrible. Strauss said the following when asked which artists she would like to work with: “There are so many,…
Apocalyptica have announced a headlining North American tour. Nita Strauss will open. Tour Dates: 02/06 Washington, DC – Warner Theatre 02/07 Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore Philadelphia 02/08 Boston, MA – Orpheum Theatre 02/11 New York, NY – Brooklyn Paramount 02/12 Montreal, QC – MTELUS 02/13 Toronto, ON – Queen Elizabeth Theatre 02/14 Cincinnati, OH…
Yesterday (May 4), Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper, etc.) officially married her longtime boyfriend and manager Josh Villalta at The Hollywood Roosevelt hotel in Los Angeles, CA. Notably, among those in attendance was Disturbed’s David Draiman, who also performed at the event. You can see footage of him singing Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” and Led Zeppelin’s “Whole…
Jason Becker has joined forces with a number of other legendary guitarists for a new song titled “Some Assembly Required.” The collaboration, which was conceptualized by Nita Strauss and her fiancé Josh Villalta, will help raise money for the Jason Becker Special Needs Trust. Here’s a list of contributors: Chris Broderick Joe Bonamassa Gus G…
Nita Strauss has announced a March U.S. tour with Diamante and Starbenders. Here’s the dates: 03/12 Worcester, MA – The Palladium 03/13 Mechanicsburg, PA – Lovedraft’s 03/15 Milwaukee, WI – The Rave Bar 03/16 Minneapolis, MN – Studio B at Skyway Theatre 03/17 Omaha, NE – The Waiting Room 03/18 Des Moines, IA – Wooly’s…
Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper, etc.) will be performing the national anthem during pre-race ceremonies for NASCAR’s season-opening race. The event, which is referred to as the Busch Light Clash at the Coliseum, will be held on February 4 at LA Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, CA. Notably, the performance will be televised live on FOX…
The lineup has been revealed for next year’s Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival. The event will take place at Crew Stadium in Columbus, OH on May 16-19 and it will feature the following daily lineups: May 16: Disturbed, Evanescence, Mudvayne, Theory Of A Deadman, P.O.D., Drowning Pool, Nita Strauss, Judas Priest, Kerry King, The…
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