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Judas Priest and Alice Cooper @ PNC Bank Arts Center

The legendary Judas Priest and Alice Cooper have united for a co-headlining tour that will be the talk of the town for months. Joining them will be Corrosion of Conformity and you don’t want to miss a minute of this show in Holmdel, NJ.

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Judas Priest and Alice Cooper Unite for Co-Headlining Fall Tour

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The Press Release:
This fall, shock rock legend Alice Cooper and heavy metal trailblazers Judas Priest will share the stage for an epic co-headlining tour across North America. Produced by Live Nation, the 22-city run kicks off September 16 at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, MS, and stops in Toronto, Phoenix, Los Angeles, and more before wrapping October 26 at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, TX.

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Coming off the second leg of their Invincible Shield Tour and the release of their celebrated 19th studio album, Judas Priest remains a dominant force in metal. Meanwhile, Alice Cooper, the godfather of theatrical rock, wraps up his “Too Close For Comfort” tour this summer, promoting his most recent “Road” album, and will have an as-yet-unnamed all-new show for this tour. Corrosion of Conformity will join as support on select dates.
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Music Biographies from Quarto Books @ NY NOW Summer Market 2024

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For the last few years, I’ve been attending the massive gifting show known as NY NOW for “The Chronicles of Piercing Ken” website and that’s because I usually find myself seeing the kinds of things that were more applicable to that side of the creative coin. However, since there is usually a big publishing presence at the trade show and many of those items fit better here on PiercingMetal, I’m going to share some special features with you right here based on a visit to the Quarto Books publisher booth.

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It’s without question that we just love the output from Quarto Books here at the PiercingMetal High Command and their books are not only beautiful to look at and leaf through but they are massive as well. Let’s start off with “Alice Cooper @75” by Gary Graff. These cover images were secured from Amazon to have a nice clean visual.

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“Alice Cooper at 75”

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Monsters Of Rock Cruise Announces 2022 Excursion

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The Press Release:
The annual Monsters of Rock Cruise, the world’s premier hard rock/heavy metal experience at sea, is returning in 2022 to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Departing out of Miami, Florida, promoter On The Blue announced the five-day/five-night full ship charter cruise will set sail February 9-14 aboard Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas, visit two ports in CocoCay, Bahamas and Labadee, Haiti, and features performances from rock icon Alice Cooper, along with performances from over 35 artists.

The public on-sale kicks off today (5/11) at 9:00 am ET, with cabins starting at $1,799.00 per person (double occupancy, not including mandatory taxes and fee supplement). For more info and booking, visit MonstersOfRockCruise.com and follow @MonstersOfRockCruise on Facebook and Instagram, and @MonstersCruise on Twitter.
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