Temple of Blues - Influences & Friends cover art. Drummer Carmine Appice has announced the release of a new album from 70s icons Cactus. Original Cactus guitarist Jim McCarty also appears on the album ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. “Rod quickly withdrew,” recalls Appice. “He’d had problems with Jeff over money in the Jeff Beck ...

CACTUS RE-RECORDS ITS GREATEST BLUES-ROCK SONGS WITH HELP FROM JOE BONAMASSA, BILLY SHEEHAN, RON BUMBLEFOOT THAL, PAT TRAVERS, DEE SNIDER AND MANY OTHERS “The music of Cactus has always been steeped ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Barnes & Noble in DeWitt will host rock drummer Carmine Appice for a talk and book signing on Thursday, Aug. 11. Appice has played drums as a member of Vanilla Fudge, Cactus and Beck, ...

Drummer Carmine Appice is one of the most important figures in proto-metal, having been a member of important bands like Cactus and Vanilla Fudge that bridged the gap between blues-rock and what would ...

Rock bassist Tim Bogert, the former bassist of Vanilla Fudge and Cactus, has died. Bogert's former bandmate Carmine Appice confirmed his death in a lengthy tribute post on Facebook Wednesday. He was ...

Legendary drummer Carmine Appice is back with a new Cactus album, Temple of Blues - Influences & Friends, which will be released on June 7. The all-star affair includes guest appearances from a ...

They were one of the most underappreciated hard rock ‘n’ boogie bands of the era, but few would have predicted their short, but prickly story would still not be finished in 2014. Formed in 1969 and ...

Carmine Appice, Jeff Beck and Tim Bogert during their short-lived time together as a band. Credit: Photo by and © Sam Emerson/Courtesy Rhino-Warner Music Though it ...

Coming off two acclaimed studio albums (Black Dawn, Tightrope), and an energized historic live album, Birth Of Cactus, founding member and world renown drummer Carmine Appice returns with the ultimate ...

Tim Bogert, a legendary bassist best known as part of the bands Vanilla Fudge, Cactus and the trio Beck, Bogert & Appice, has died of cancer. He was 76. The official Vanilla Fudge Facebook account ...