US rock supergroup Hollywood Vampires headlined the Utilita Arena last night.
The band, featuring singer Alice Cooper, actor and musician Johnny Depp, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry and guitarist Tommy Henriksen played a set comprised of their own material, some of their biggest hits and covers of their favourite acts.
After arriving on stage to Bauhaus’ Bela Lugosi’s Dead, their 20-song set ended with a cover of Black Sabbath’s Paranoid where they were joined by guitarist Tony Iommi.
Birmingham World was there to photograph the band and a full review of the show will follow.
Hollywood Vampires played:
I Want My Now
Raise the Dead
I'm Eighteen (Alice Cooper cover)
Five to One / Break On Through (to the Other Side) (The Doors cover)
The Boogieman Surprise
My Dead Drunk Friends
You Can't Put Your Arms Round a Memory (Johnny Thunders cover)
Baba O'Riley (The Who cover)
Who's Laughing Now
People Who Died (The Jim Carroll Band cover)
The Jack (AC/DC cover)
As Bad as I Am
Heroes (David Bowie cover)
Bright Light Fright (Aerosmith cover)
The Death and Resurrection Show (Killing Joke cover)
Walk This Way (Aerosmith cover)
Jeff Beck Tribute
The Train Kept A-Rollin' (Tiny Bradshaw cover)
School's Out (Alice Cooper cover)
Paranoid (Black Sabbath cover – with Tony Iommi)

. Alice Cooper
Hollywood Vampires frontman Alice Cooper on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Photo by David Jackson. Photo: David Jackson

. Johnny Depp
Hollywood Vampires guitarist Johnny Depp on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Photo by David Jackson. Photo: David Jackson

. Alice Cooper and Tommy Henriksen
Hollywood Vampires members Alice Cooper and Tommy Henriksen on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Photo by David Jackson. Photo: David Jackson

. Joe Perry
Hollywood Vampires guitarist Joe Perry on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Photo by David Jackson. Photo: David Jackson

. Johnny Depp and Tommy Henriksen
Hollywood Vampires members Johnny Depp and Tommy Henriksen on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Photo by David Jackson. Photo: David Jackson

1. Johnny Depp
Hollywood Vampires guitarist Johnny Depp on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Photo by David Jackson. Photo: David Jackson

2. Alice Cooper and Tommy Henriksen
Hollywood Vampires members Alice Cooper and Tommy Henriksen on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Photo by David Jackson. Photo: David Jackson

3. Joe Perry
Hollywood Vampires guitarist Joe Perry on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Photo by David Jackson. Photo: David Jackson

4. Johnny Depp and Tommy Henriksen
Hollywood Vampires members Johnny Depp and Tommy Henriksen on stage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Photo by David Jackson. Photo: David Jackson