Vinny Appice is an American rock drummer best known for his work with the bands Dio, Black Sabbath, and Heaven & Hell.
Vinny was part of John Lennon’s backing band for John’s last performance. He also played with Rick Derringer (3 LPs) and played with Black Sabbath and Dio throughout his career, on some of both band’s biggest albums Vinny talks about working with John Lennon, Rick Derringer, Tony Iommi and Vivian Campbell… turning down Ozzy’s solo project and then getting the call to replace Bill Ward in Black Sabbath, just a short time later… the first & last song (30 years later) Vinny played with Ronnie James Dio (it was the same song!). Watching Led Zeppelin open for Vanilla Fudge, reading the Bible, getting Microsoft certified, and loads more really interesting & cool stuff from this drum legend: Subscribe https://www.everyonelovesguitar.com/subscribe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EveryoneLovesGuitar/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everyonelovesguitar/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ELovesGuitar
On this episode of Talking Metal, Mark interviews drummer Vinny Appice. Topics include the new album Sinister by the Appice brothers, Black Sabbath, Last In Line, Ozzy, Dio, Craig Goldy, Carmine Appice, Paul Shortino, Last In Line, Andrew Freeman and much more. Support Talking Metal by donating to Mark’s Paypal which is striglmark@gmail.com. Talking Metal is now on Patreon, please support us there too. Thanks.
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Creator Details
Birthdate
Sep 13th, 1957
Episode Count
2
Podcast Count
2
Total Airtime
2 hours, 17 minutes
PCID
392282