Carmine Appice
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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.…
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…
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,…