95. 'Trash' - Alice Cooper (1989)

95. 'Trash' - Alice Cooper (1989)

Author: Lazarus Michaelides & Felipe Amorim February 3, 2025 Duration: 47:54
After years of redefining shock rock and cementing his legacy as one of Rock's most theatrical and influential performers, Alice Cooper made a triumphant return in 1989 with 'Trash'. This bold, chart-topping album marked a polished reinvention, blending glam metal and hard rock with infectious hooks and unforgettable anthems. Featuring iconic collaborations, the album delivered hit singles like "Poison," which dominated radio and MTV airplay. With its radio-friendly sound and undeniable energy, 'Trash' became a defining moment in Cooper's career, showcasing his ability to evolve and remain a driving force in rock history. Listen While You Watch: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2wBm9ansFBgijGamd2m94u?si=65b66096ce474e8a * Follow Long Live Rock 'N' Roll online: https://linktr.ee/longlivernrpod * Get in touch and/or leave us a review: longliverocknrollpodcast@gmail.com * Listen & Review us on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/long-live-rock-n-roll/id1581139831 * Listen & Review us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2wZW1BYAw9wJ6Z5blo2uGj #AliceCooper #TrashAlbum #Poison #GlamMetal #ShockRock #80sRock #JonBonJovi #Aerosmith

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