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Kane Roberts Revives Iconic Guitar, Ditches the Flames

4/3/2025

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Kane Roberts wowed audiences during Alice Cooper's 1986-87 tour with his iconic flame-shooting machine-gun guitar, which he initially doubted but soon embraced as his signature piece. Its bold design matched his style perfectly. After years away, he returned in 2022 with a new version, though this time, it left the flames behind.

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Story summary

Kane Roberts wowed audiences during Alice Cooper's 1986-87 tour with his iconic flame-shooting machine-gun guitar, which he initially doubted but soon embraced as his signature piece. Its bold design matched his style perfectly. After years away, he returned in 2022 with a new version, though this time, it left the flames behind.