Only a few drummers have affected all levels of rock and metal music in the across-the-board fashion of Carmine Appice. Be it through his influence work with ’60s psych-rockers Vanilla Fudge‚ his enduring influence on John Bonham‚ his songwriting with Rod Stewart‚ or his work as a hair metal icon with King Kobra and Blue Murder‚ there’s no doubt about it‚ Carmine Appice transcends time‚ space‚ and genres. In the ’60s‚ with his soft velvet suits proving a stark contrast to his ear-imploding double bass drumming‚ Appice was a trendsetter and set the standard for what a heavy metal drummer The post Carmine Appice Interview: 10 Albums That Changed My Life appeared first on ClassicRockHistory.com.