Alice Cooper, who released his 22nd studio album Welcome 2 My Nightmare September last year, has booked a large-scale of shows for this fall. The singer will play seven shows for the tour, including a Halloween date in Edinburgh. His run of shows kicks off at Cardiff Motorpoint Arena on October 24th and runs until November 1st, when he is set to headline Sheffield's City Hall.

Cooper will be supported at each of the shows by the 'Everything I Hate About You' rockers Ugly Kid Joe and also by former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff MacKagan's band Loaded.

Meanwhile, this summer Alice Cooper is booked to headline the Bloodstock Open Air festival in August. The event at Catton Hall, South Derbyshire, will be his only UK festival appearance in 2012.

Check out Alice Cooper's fall UK tour dates:

• Cardiff Motorpoint Arena (October 24)
• Wolverhampton Civic Hall (25)
• Bournemouth International Centre (27)
• London Wembley Arena (28)
• Nottingham Royal Concert Hall (30)
• Edinburgh Usher Hall (31)
• Sheffield City Hall (November 1)