Carmine Appice date of birth:
December 15, 1946
How old is Carmine Appice?
79
Where was Carmine Appice born?
Brooklyn, New York, USA
What is Carmine Appice's ethnicity?
White
What is Carmine Appice nationality?
American
What is Carmine Appice's occupation?
Musician, songwriter
Carmine Appice claim to fame:
Blue Murder
What genre is Carmine Appice's work?
Hard rock, psychedelic rock, blues-rock, heavy metal, glam metal
What instruments does Carmine Appice play?
Drums, percussion, vocals
Short Biography
Carmine Appice (born December 15, 1946) is an American drummer and percussionist most commonly associated with the rock genre of music. He has received classical music training, and was influenced early-on by the work of jazz drummers Buddy Rich and Gene Krupa. Appice is best known for his associations with Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, the power trio Beck, Bogert & Appice, Rod Stewart, King Kobra, and Blue Murder, which also featured John Sykes of Thin Lizzy fame, and Tony Franklin of The Firm. He was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 2014.