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Interview: Carmine and Vinny Appice talk brotherhood, favorite albums they’ve played on

Interview: Carmine and Vinny Appice talk brotherhood, favorite albums they’ve played on

by Zenae Zukowski | Nov 1, 2017 | Interviews

Legendary drummer brothers Carmine and Vinny Appice have just released a new studio album, Sinister. Aside from their live album Drum Wars – Live (2014), this is essentially their debut collaborative record together. Carmine’s career traces back to the...
Legendary drummer brothers Carmine and Vinny Appice unveil “Monsters and Heroes” lyric video

Legendary drummer brothers Carmine and Vinny Appice unveil “Monsters and Heroes” lyric video

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 29, 2017 | New Music, News, Releases, Video

Legendary drummer brothers Carmine and Vinny Appice will be releasing their first album together entitled Sinister on October 27th. Vinny has worked with acts such as Black Sabbath and Dio, while Carmine worked with Vanilla Fudge, Cactus and Rod Stewart. Their...
Vinny Appice not happy about internet leak of Jimmy Bain’s death

Vinny Appice not happy about internet leak of Jimmy Bain’s death

by Alix Vallecillo | Jan 26, 2016 | Events, News, Updates

As some of you know, former Dio and Rainbow bassist Jimmy Bain passed away over the weekend. The news started to spread after Bain’s former Dio bandmate Simon Wright posted about it on his Facebook and it seems like Vinny Appice was not too happy about it. Bain...

New & Noteworthy, March 3rd – You Can’t Kill Rock and Roll

by Metal Insider | Mar 3, 2015 | New & Noteworthy, New Music, News

Although this year has started off on a fairly slow note, time and experience have proven that the release calendar is hardly a measure of the spirit of metal fans. 2015 is going to be a big year for heavy music, make no mistake. In the meantime, don’t skip out...

Today in Metal: ‘Mob Rules’ by Black Sabbath turns 33 years old

by Metal Insider | Nov 4, 2014 | Today In Metal

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAhFQKV-7vI[/youtube] Metal Insider contributor Anthony Maisano is listening to a different metal album that was released on that day every day this year. This is my favorite album of all time. It’s just a masterpiece. This...
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Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set
Rainbow announce ‘The Temple of the King 1975–1976’ box set

Rainbow will celebrate the earliest and most influential years of their career with The Temple of the King 1975–1976, a comprehensive 9-CD box set arriving March 6, 2026, via Edsel Records. Newly mastered by Andy Pearce and Matt Wortham, the collection marks the first...

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Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video
Gluecifer drop “I’m Ready” Video

If you’re American, the easiest way to understand Gluecifer is to imagine what it would feel like if a band like the Ramones, or maybe the MC5, disappeared for two decades and then returned without any interest in explaining themselves. No oral history, no apology...

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Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025
Catch up now: 6 new songs/videos recently released – 12/22/2025

New music continues to pile its way through. Since our chunk last week with 47 new songs, this week brings a festive batch of six new tracks as well as fresh videos from already-existing albums or live performances. Metal Insider has collected songs...

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New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy: Releases is a Grave – 12/19/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week sees new muisc from the likes of Peter Criss, Dead Sun and Lychgate amongst the many outstanding works hitting shelves. Don’t...

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New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy: Mirror Releases – 12/12/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This New Music Friday sees new releases from the likes of Volumes, Lord Of The Lost and Windswept, as well as the debut full-length...

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New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy: Blood of the Releases – 12/5/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Kicking off the month of December, we will see new releases from the likes of Enthroned, Upon A Burning Body, and Blood Red Throne, as...

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