GILBY CLARKE Joins ALICE COOPER’s Band As Guitarist For January And February Tour; ORIANTHI Steps Down

Gilby Clarke

Former GUNS N’ ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke is set to join Alice Cooper‘s band for performances from January 31 to February 16, stepping in for Nita Strauss, who has prior commitments. Initially, Orianthi was scheduled to fill in for Strauss, but unexpected circumstances have made her unavailable for the tour.

Alice Cooper tour dates featuring Gilby Clarke on guitar:

Jan. 31 – Augusta, GA – Bell Auditorium
Feb. 01 – Cherokee, NC – Harrah’s Casino Resort Event Center
Feb. 02 – Greensboro, NC – Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts
Feb. 04 – Mobile, AL – Saenger Theatre
Feb. 06 – Orlando, FL – Hard Rock
Feb. 07 – Ft Myers, FL – Barbara Mann Performing Arts Hall
Feb. 08 – Clearwater, FL – Coachmen Park
Feb. 11 – St. Augustine, FL – Amphitheatre
Feb. 13-17 – Miami, FL – Rock Legends Cruise

With Nita Strauss back in the band, Alice Cooper will be revealing additional 2025 tour dates. Confirmed shows include Sonic Temple (May 9), Boardwalk Rock Festival (May 18), and a co-headline performance with MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE in Philadelphia on August 15.