{"id":99993,"date":"2023-03-20T23:28:49","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T04:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=99993"},"modified":"2023-03-20T23:35:50","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T04:35:50","slug":"carmine-appice-destroys-nikki-sixx-at-least-this-washed-drummer-can-play-his-instrument-well","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=99993","title":{"rendered":"Carmine Appice Destroys Nikki Sixx: &#8220;At least this washed drummer can play his instrument well!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Nikki Sixx<\/strong> has been taking a beating in the media since legendary drummer <strong>Carmine Appice <\/strong>revealed the true story behind why <strong>Mick Mars<\/strong> departed the Crue late last year. Once<a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=99645\"> Appice let the cat out of the bag<\/a>, it added more fuel to the fire of<strong> #LipSyncGat<\/strong>e, which all began last year when the Crue&#8217;s drummer <strong>Tommy Lee<\/strong> was caught fake drumming on <strong>The Stadium Tour<\/strong>. Couple this with singer Vince Neil getting busted doing lip-sync at one of the Crue&#8217;s Atlantic City, NJ gigs earlier in 2023 the shit hit the fan for the glam band, and their leader Sixx is in damage control mode doing everything he can to stop the bleeding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">After the story broke about Appice outing Sixx&#8217;s web of lies, Sixx threw a temper tantrum on Twitter calling Appice a &#8220;washed up drummer.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Appice has now responded to Sixx&#8217;s insult with his own gem of a Tweet:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">&#8220;At least this washed drummer can play his instrument well!&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stephen Pearcy Of Ratt Says Nikki Sixx Uses Bass Tracks Plus His Thoughts On Backing Tracks\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C9aX_a3_-6c?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">One of the first to jump to Appice&#8217;s defense is <strong>RATT<\/strong> legend <strong>Stephen Pearcy<\/strong>, who also went on the record recently to expose the fake musician <strong>Nikki Sixx<\/strong> for &#8220;having his bass piped in&#8221; during concerts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The Sync Army asks Stephen Pearcy of Ratt his opinions on the use of backing tracks and inadvertently throws Nikki Sixx of <strong>M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE<\/strong> under the bus exposing him of use of bass backing tracks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">At least this washed up drummer can play his instrument well who has pioneered heavy rock drumming and can educate others around the world on his instrument !!!<\/p>&mdash; Carmine Appice (@carmineappice1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/carmineappice1\/status\/1637501397200666624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 19, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1nb0UV2Gx-U\">VINCE NEIL Caught Lip-Syncing At M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE Concert &#8211; YouTube<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<\/center><center>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You got that brother <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/carmineappice1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@carmineappice1<\/a> , that was uncalled for and I\u2019d be the first to say like it is. Hey Nikki, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lowblow?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lowblow<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/respect?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#respect<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/legend?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#legend<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/carmineappice?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#carmineappice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/livelifelove?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#livelifelove<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/clockticking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#clockticking<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/heavymetalawards?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#heavymetalawards<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/brothers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#brothers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/badman?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#badman<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/meetthepress?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#meetthepress<\/a> &#x1f64c;&#x1f941;&#x1f64c;&#x1f64f;&#x1f3fb;&#x1f918; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bI4g9nu2XD\">pic.twitter.com\/bI4g9nu2XD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; STEPHEN E PEARCY (@StephenEPearcy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StephenEPearcy\/status\/1637606078841225217?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 20, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<\/center><center>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Latest News: MICK MARS Left M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE Due to \u201cIrreconcilable Differences\u201d Because Every Show Was Pre-Recorded <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Nq19c1788C\">https:\/\/t.co\/Nq19c1788C<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3JaNk0Ev8H\">pic.twitter.com\/3JaNk0Ev8H<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Randy Rocket Cody (@rocketmetalden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rocketmetalden\/status\/1635778057574264832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 14, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VINCE NEIL Caught Lip-Syncing At M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE Concert\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1nb0UV2Gx-U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/center>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M\u00d6TLEY CR\u00dcE&#8216;s Nikki Sixx has been taking a beating in the media since legendary drummer&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":99998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=99993"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100007,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99993\/revisions\/100007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/99998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=99993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=99993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=99993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}