Carmine Appice

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September Web Update News

Mark Schulman has been touring with Foreigner all summer and is also on the band’s three-disc set Feels Like the First Time, containing two audio CDs and a live concert DVD. For more, visit www.foreigneronline.com. Also check out Mark’s article…

Modern Drummer
Sep 21, 2011

Felipe Torres 2011 Blog

Hello, Modern Drummers, and thanks again for checking out my blog! Felipe Torres here. It’s been a while since I checked in, and I wanted to share with you some of the fun and amazing things that I’ve experienced this…

Modern Drummer
Sep 1, 2011

Brian Tichy: Bonzo Tribute

(June 2011 Issue) On September 25, 2010, the thirtieth anniversary of the passing of John Bonham, Whitesnake’s Brian Tichy assembled a cast of eighteen top-notch drummers at Hollywood’s Key Club to pay tribute to the legendary Led Zeppelin drummer. According…

Modern Drummer
Apr 15, 2011

Dale Crover: The Melvins' Thunder King

(May 2011 Issue) by Michael Parillo In Modern Drummer’s May 2011 cover story on the Melvins’ Dale Crover, out now, we get into serious detail. We speak with Crover about the first time he saw the Melvins, way back before he…

Modern Drummer
Mar 17, 2011

The Drummer: Classic Rock

Inside Stories Of The Greatest Players In The History Of Drumming. An educated, entertaining, essential addition to every drummer's library—and to the history of modern drumming—The Drummer: Classic Rock Collector's Edition magazine builds on content from Modern Drummer's Top-selling The…

Modern Drummer
Sep 27, 2010
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The Greats: Carmine Appice

Power, showmanship, and personality are what make Carmine Appice one of rock’s most notable players. His aggressive, double-bass, hard-hitting style was unquestionably unique when he emerged in the mid-1960s with Vanilla Fudge. With the Fudge’s trippy treatments of well-known pop…

Modern Drummer
Feb 4, 2010

Carmine Appice

Hey, MD! I’ve never written a blog before so I’ll just fill you in on what I’ve been up to. I recently released my Guitar Zeus project’s double CD Conquering Heroes with Tony Franklin on bass. The featured guitarists are…

Modern Drummer
Nov 6, 2009

Carmine Appice Interview with Liberty DeVitto, Chpt 11

Carmine Appice Talks with Liberty DeVitto in Part 11 of this video interview at the Cutting Room. "He says, "Do you think I'm sexy" is on a Chips Ahoy! commercial. So I said, "You gotta be kiddin' me!" A Chips…

Modern Drummer
Feb 4, 2009

Carmine Appice Interview with Liberty DeVitto, Chpt 10

Carmine Appice Talks with Liberty DeVitto in Part 10 of this video interview at the Cutting Room. "It's very valuable to own a copyright. It's the most valuable thing you can do. Just own your own copyright on songs, on…

Modern Drummer
Feb 3, 2009

Carmine Appice Interview with Liberty DeVitto, Chpt 9

Carmine Appice Talks with Liberty DeVitto in Part 9 of this video interview at the Cutting Room. "I did a lot of writing in my life. If you go on ASCAP, I have a hundred and forty songs... You know,…

Modern Drummer
Feb 2, 2009

Carmine Appice Interview with Liberty DeVitto, Chpt 8

Carmine Appice Talks with Liberty DeVitto in Part 8 of this video interview at the Cutting Room. "That's the theatrics that no one was doing back then. It was taking Dino to the next level." CLICK HERE FOR Carmine Appice Interview with…

Modern Drummer
Jan 17, 2009

Carmine Appice Interview with Liberty DeVitto, Chpt 7

Carmine Appice Talks with Liberty DeVitto in Part 7 of this video interview at the Cutting Room. "Led Zeppelin did their first tour with us... Their album wasn't even out. When John Bonham saw my kit, he just flipped out.…

Modern Drummer
Jan 17, 2009
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Carmine Appice Interview with Liberty DeVitto, Chpt 6

Carmine Appice Talks with Liberty DeVitto in Part 6 of this video interview at the Cutting Room. "You were the first guy that I saw that made everything you played count... Everything that you played made sense in the music…

Modern Drummer
Jan 17, 2009

Carmine Appice Interview with Liberty DeVitto, Chpt 5

Carmine Appice Talks with Liberty DeVitto in Part 5 of this video interview at the Cutting Room. "We recorded "Keep me Hangin' On" in a one-take mono, all at once. And that was a demo. And they released the demo,…

Modern Drummer
Jan 17, 2009
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