The Day Alice Cooper Was Determined By The Mayor Of Milwaukee In Today's Memory, October 1, 2021

The world's metal music living legend, Alice Cooper. (Wikimedia Commons)

JAKARTA Memorim hari ini, dua tahun yang lalu, 1 Oktober 2021, Wali Kota Milwaukee, Amerika Serikat (AS), Cavalier Johnson menetapkan Hari Alice Cooper (Alice Cooper Day). Penetapan itu dilakukan karena legendi musik metal itu telah memberi pelajaran sejarah penting terkait Milwaukee dalam aksinya di filmWayne s World(1992).

Previously, the man whose real name is Vincent Damon Furner had solidified his way of life in music. He created a band that he later used as a stage name, Alice Cooper. The band rocked the world with its unusual stage action.

Life moving is not an obstacle for little Furner to string together his dreams. His move from Detroit to Phoenix actually made him even more fond of music. He even joined a band called Nearwigs.

The band was formed by Furner and his colleagues to sing the parody of The Beatles songs. The song was performed for a school event. Later, he formed a band Spiders which made him come into a lot of contact with rock and metal music.

Every day, Furner and his friends performed a cover song from the famous rock band. Furner's name as a vocalist was then raised. That popularity became Furner and his friends' big capital when they moved to Los Angeles.

All agreed that the nameSpiders should be changed. As a result, a new band name was chosen, Alice Cooper. The name selection is said to have been carried out when Furniter was playing spirit boards (Ouija).

The name in fact brought blessings. Furnier was even more enthusiastic about writing and performing his own songs. As a result, the album titled "Preties for You (1969)" and "Easy Action (1970) appeared as proof of its existence. Even though the two albums did not get a welcome in the general public.

He didn't give up. Furnier began studying his failures. As a result, Furner began to perpetuate the nyeleneh ingredients in his stage action. From bringing snakes to electric chairs. The concoction was also adopted in their third album, Love It to Death (1971). The album exploded on the market.

This success was then followed by the next albums. Furniter's name which later made up the name of the stage according to the band, Alice Cooper was like a living legend, world metal music. At its peak he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the band Alice Cooper in 2011.

Cooper was born under the real name Vincent Damon Furner. He then used his band name, Alice Cooper as his own stage name since deciding his solo career in 1975. Who would have thought, behind his mystical figure, the background of the Cooper family is very religious. The father is a missionary at the Bickertonite Church in Detroit, Michigan, USA.

Until now Alice has produced 25 studio albums, 46 singles, eight live albums, 21 compilation albums, 12 videos, and an audiobook. Six studio albums received Platinum awards in America, while the other two albums received Gold awards," explained Agulia Hidayah in her paper Tempo entitled Salam Metal, Mr. Nice Guy (2011).

The popularity of the man who became familiarly called Cooper made many people interested. The Mayor of Milwaukee, Cavalier Johnson, for example. The number one person in Milwaukee doesn't just like Cooper music. However, he thinks Cooper is like a hero. Cooper is hailed as a meritorious figure who introduced Milwaukee to the world.

Milwaukee's history was perpetuated by Cooper when he participated in the filmWyne's World. At that time he tried to explain to Wayne's character and target about the follow-up to the Milwaukee term. Cooper explained that Milwaukee came from the phrase Mil-ee-wau-kay. That is, it is a good land.

The explanation then continued with a run by Cooper until the two characters did not move. As a result, the cut of the scene made the whole Milwaukee proud. Cavalier Johnson, let alone. He then set Alice Cooper Day on October 1, 2021. The determination was made for Cooper's dedication and Alice Cooper's Day will be celebrated every October 1 in the following years throughout Milwaukee.

The Goodminton of shock rock and stage theaters, @alicecooler has entertained countless Milwaukee fans since his first show in Wisconsin in 1973. I welcome him back to the 'good land' today by declaring October 1 the Day of Alice Cooper throughout Milwaukee City," Tom Barrett said on his Twitter account @MayorOfMKE, October 1, 2021.