Lead vocalist extraordinare Jimmy Kunes and harmonica wizard Randy Pratt, both of whom joined when the band re-grouped in 2006 remain in the line-up. McCarty remains a writing and recording member of Cactus but unfortunately i s unable to tour with the band due to health reasons. Warren, best known as lead guitarist for Rod Stewart, Tina Turner and Joe Cocker, will be the band’s new guitarist for touring, taking over for founding member Jim McCarty. Caputo replaces bassist Pete Bremy, who has left Cactus to pursue other projects.

Appice announced today two new members to the legendary band’s line-up: bassist Jimmy Caputo and guitarist Paul Warren. The band was once heralded by critics as America’s answer to Led Zeppelin. The band is still led by iconic drummer Carmine Appice alongside longtime member Jimmy Kunes on vocals and Randy Pratt on harmonica with special guitar appearances by original guitarist Jim McCarty and bassist Pete Bremy!įeatures a killer cover of “Papa Was A Rolling Stone” with co-lead vocals by current Cactus guitarist Paul Warren who made his recording debut on The Temptation’s 1972 smash hit version of the song! Available on both digipak CD and special 2LP set with a gatefold jacket and colored vinyl!»īio: «Carmine Appice Rebuilds Legendary Rock Band with Powerful New Line-Up for the 50th Anniversary! Coming off a very successful US tour and the release of its first studio album in 10 years, Black Dawn, the time has come for founding member and world renown drummer Carmine Appice to re-energize and rebuild Cactus.

Δελτίο τύπου: «’70s classic rock legends return with a smashing new album that balances powerful, driving rockers with more complex and heady album tracks!

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