Carmine Appice
I've been playing Aquarian Drumheads since 1989. They have more bottom and high end crack than any other head I've tried. Best of all, they have a full tonal range that I need and they last!"
Band Name
Drumhead Setup
Snare= Carmine Appice Signature Snare head
Toms= Carmine Appice Signature tom heads on top, Video Gloss Black Classic Clears on bottom
Bass Drum= Carmine Appice Signature bass drumhead or clear Full Force on the batter
Discography
- 1995 -- Guitar Zeus album has Appice with Motley Crue’s Mick Mars, Queen’s Brian May, Ted Nugent, Slash and Jennifer Batten
- 1997 -- “Lifetime Achievement” honor from the Los Angeles Music Awards
- 1998 -- Chasing Destiny movie—in which he appears with Denny Laine of Wings, Roger Daltrey of The Who and Christopher Lloyd—contains five of his co-written songs
- 1999 -- With bassist Bogert and legendary Japanese guitarist Char, he forms Char, Bogert & Appice (CBA) for nine sold-out Japanese shows including a historic Christmas Day Budokan concert
- 2000 -- Appice appeared on VH-1’s Rockshow along with Plant & Page, Def Leppard and Kid Rock
- 2000 -- Modern Drummer presents him with its “Editor’s Achievement Award.”
- 2001 -- With bassist Bogert, he teams up with Rick Derringer for Derringer, Bogert, and Appice (DBA)
- 2002 -- The Ultimate Realistic Rock Drum Method is published by Warner Bros
- 2004 -- It Takes A Lot Of Balls album with Pat Travers is released
- 2005 -- Two albums, one live/one studio, are released: Travers & Appice Live Featuring TM Stevens At The House Of Blues (Escapi), and Bazooka (Cleopatra)
- 2005 --Vanilla Fudge reunite to rock the house during a taping of VH1-Classic’s Decades. And in 2006 they record a cd redoing LED ZEP songs
- 2007 Carmine receives LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT award from KOSA drum festival
- Carmine creates CARMINE APPICE'S SLAMM a new theatrical ROCK DRUM SPECTACULAR
- 2008 Carmine and Slamm record and new song and Video for ESPN NASCAR that was shown each week on ESPN2 Nascar races
- 2008 Realistic rock book and Dvd receive awards for readers polls for both DRUM magazine and MODERN DRUMMER Magzine
- 2008 Pete Mitchell of BBC radio 2 broadcast THE CARMINE APPICE STORY to and audience of 6 million people across the UK
Bio/Interview
Listen:
| Dig Carmine on Stanley Clarke's "Rock N' Roll Jelly from the album Modern Man | Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. |