Drawing from exclusive and unpublished interviews with a variety of names and faces from throughout Alice's career, the book follows Cooper's tale from his life growing up as a preacher's son in Arizona, through the early years of struggle in Phoenix and then Los Angeles, and then onto the rollercoaster ride that has been the years since then.

Dave Thompson has written and published over 100 books and has contributed to many music magazines including Rolling Stone, Mojo, Spin, Q, Record Collector, Melody Maker and NME. Widely regarded as an expert on the Glam Rock scene, he has written biographies of Sweet, Sparks and a Glam Encyclopaedia.

Dave Thompson has written and published over 100 books and has contributed to many music magazines including Rolling Stone, Mojo, Spin, Q, Record Collector, Melody Maker and NME. Widely regarded as an expert on the Glam Rock scene, he has written biographies of Sweet, Sparks and a Glam Encyclopaedia.