Here you can see Carmine Appice playing the Ludwig Octaplus drum set. This is a community-built gear list for Carmine Appice. Find relevant music gear like shells, heads, cymbals, hardware, drumsticks, and other instruments and add it to Carmine Appice.

May 14, 2011 · Carmine Appice's drums look to be cortex covered. The 3 ply "granitone" interiors indicate they were made in 1974 or 75. The interior veneer on "granitone" Ludwigs was Honduran mahogany.

Sep 8, 2024 · Carmine and I talked before his show about drums and how Blue Murder should get back together. I also talked to ( I wish I knew his name) Carmine's drum tech. Very nice guy. Well after the show, the drum tech saw me eyeballing the …

Dec 15, 2024 · Let's talk about Carmine, one of the great drummers of the classic Rock era! (sings too.) Vanilla Fudge, Cactus, BBA, Leslie West, Rod Stewart, Ozzy, King Kobra, Blue Murder... and much more...

Carmine was inventing classic heavy rock drumming at this time. Led Zeppelin opened for Vanilla Fudge on their first tour of the U.S. This kit was used at the end of The Fudge and beginning of Cactus...'69-'70. This is a museum-worthy drum set. Pictured hardware is included, along with a Paiste formula 602 22" Heavy Ride.

“Carmine Appice set the foundation for heavy drumming, before Bonham, before Ian Paice, before anyone else.” As drummer for Vanilla Fudge, Carmine Appice set the grooves for the groundbreaking band‘s 1967 psychedelic debut, inadvertently inventing Stoner Rock in the process. The Fudge had no precedent. The band was totally unique.

Jan 28, 2012 · "Back with Sabian cymbals here is my new prototype set up for the tonight and tomorrow . Playing with Vanilla Fudge at Beatles Abby Rd Festival outside Louisville KY. Also playing great drums new DDRUM MAX kit with maple finish.

It’s nearly impossible to describe Carmine Appice’s massive influence on the drum world. He sits near the top of Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of the Top 100 Drummers of All Time. His Realistic Rock Drum Method is the most popular drum book ever written.

Mar 5, 2023 · Carmine Appice became known worldwide for his astonishing live performances as the drummer for Vanilla Fudge, in addition to becoming a highly sought-after session drummer playing with countless artists including Rod Stewart, Ozzy Osborne, Ted Nugent, and Pink Floyd.

The most active member of Vanilla Fudge after the band’s breakup in 1970, Appice went on to play with Cactus, Beck, Bogert & Appice, and Rod Stewart. Today he leads Slamm, a theatrical drumming troupe that combines his percussive skill with his innate flair for showmanship.