Current Press Release

TOMS RIVER – The Ocean County Library will host drummer and author Carmine Appice 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 at the Toms River Branch.

He will discuss his book “Stick It!: My Life of Sex, Drums, and Rock ‘n’ Roll” and have a Q&A session.

Carmine Appice has drummed for Vanilla Fudge since 1966, playing on each of the group’s studio albums. Vanilla Fudge has toured as an opening act for Jimi Hendrix, Cream, and Led Zeppelin. Appice is also a prolific session drummer, recording with artists like Rod Stewart.

Appice has done extensive work in music education. His book “The Realistic Drum Method” has sold over 400,000 copies.

The branch is located at 101 Washington Street.

Registration is required for this free event. To register, call the branch at 732-349-6200 or visit theoceancountylibrary.org/events.

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