Thanks Suzanne for the update.
Dave
Suzanne Mayfair wrote:
> Here
>
http://www.billboard.com:80/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003791560
> you can read:
>
> "...Cooper says his forthcoming studio album, "Along Came A Spider,"
> is about 75% complete. "It's a real 'Alice' album," he says, noting that
the
> set could see an August release date. "Conceptually, it's going to be
pretty
> interesting."
>
> Cooper wouldn't reveal too many details, but says the album is based on
a
> fictional serial killer named Spider, who wraps his victims in a silk
web.
> "Every song is sort of a letter to the police," he explains. "They think
> they're investigating it from the outside, but he's actually woven them
into
> the whole thing."
>
> Cooper has international tour dates booked from July through October.
For
> the "Along Came A Spider Tour," which will most likely begin in 2009,
Cooper
> says he plans to model each show after an old radio drama, like "The
> Shadow."
>
> "Nobody has ever done that, in the format of a '40s radio cliffhanger
kind
> of thing," he notes. "I want people actually playing detectives between
the
> songs." "
>
>
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