Johnny Depp, Alice Cooper form new band called Hollywood Vampires

Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp, rocker Alice Cooper and Aerosmith's lead guitarist Joe Perry have come together to form a new band called Hollywood Vampires.

Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp, rocker Alice Cooper and Aerosmith's lead guitarist Joe Perry have come together to form a new band called Hollywood Vampires.

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Cooper himself has confirmed in a post on his website."Alice Cooper and Johnny Depp have been partners for a while and now with Joe Perry also on Hollywood Vampires, they will 'rock it out' yet once again," Cooper wrote.

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Alice Cooper (top left), Joe Perry (right) and Johnny Depp



In the same post, the music star also revealed Hollywood Vampires already scored their debut gig with a scheduled performance at the 2015 Rock in Rio music festival which will be held in September in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

"Confirmed! #RockInRio announces Debut Of #TheHollywoodVampires! The #Supergroup, featuring #AliceCooper, #JohnnyDepp and #JoePerry plays on the same night as #QueensOfTheStoneAge and #SystemOfADown," Cooper posted on Instagram.

The Hollywood Vampires actually is the name of a famous band in the 70s. Cooper fronted the music act alongside the likes of John Lennon, Harry Nilsson, Keith Moon, and Ringo Starr.