Vinny Appice

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Biography

American musician

  • Aliases
  • Vinnie Appice·Vincent Appice
  • Primary profession
  • Actor·soundtrack·composer
  • Nationality
  • United States
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 13 September 1957
  • Place of birth
  • Brooklyn
  • Member of
  • Kill Devil Hill

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Played drums for Black Sabbath when Bill Ward left the group in 1982.

Played drums for rock group Dio, fronted by Ronnie James Dio.

Brother of Carmine Appice

Surname is pronounced "App-a-see".

On May 22nd, 2012, released the debut album of his new band Kill Devil Hill with Rex Brown, formerly of Pantera and Down, on bass, Mark Zavon on guitar, and Dewey Bragg on vocals.

On October 29, 2013, released a second album, entitled "Revolution Rise", with the band Kill Devil Hill.

Played in a band called BOMF (Brothers of Mother Fuckers) in the mid 1970s, alongside future Black Sabbath and Dio engineer Angelo Arcuri, who played bass in said band. BOMF backed John Lennon in his final live performance.

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