Alice Cooper lines up brief 2022 US tour in January and February

Credit: Jenny Risher

Alice Cooper has announced plans for his first series of U.S. shows in 2022.

The shock rocker has lined up eight concerts in the Midwest and Southeast prior to his previously headlining appearance on next year’s Monsters of Rock Cruise in February.

The performances kick off on January 28 in Cincinnati and run through a February 8 show in Orlando, Florida.

Tickets for the concerts go on sale to the general public this Friday, November 5, at 10 a.m. local time, while a VIP pre-sale tickets will be available starting today, November 2, at 10 a.m. local time.

As previously reported, the 2022 Monsters of Rock Cruise sets sail from Miami on February 9 and visits the Haitian island of CocoCay and Labadee in the Bahamas before returning to port on February 14.

Besides Alice, the cruise will feature more than 30 other acts, including Queensryche, Winger, Cinderella‘s Tom Keifer, Skid Row, Great White, LA Guns, Kix, Pat Travers, Lit, Vixen, Michael Monroe of Hanoi Rocks, Loudness, Y&T, Faster Pussycat, current Whitesnake guitarist Joel Hoekstra, ex-Motley Crue singer John Corabi, former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes and many more.

Cooper also is scheduled to mount a major European tour that kicks off in May of next year.

Alice continues to promote his latest studio album, Detroit Stories, which was released in February. The record is an homage to the hard-edged rock music of Cooper’s childhood hometown.

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