In this special episode of VRP Rocks, legendary drummers Carmine and Vinny Appice pay tribute to their friend and former bandmate, Rick Derringer, who sadly passed away just a few weeks ago.

The brothers share personal stories of first meeting Rick, what it was like recording and touring with him and reflect on the kind of person and musician he truly was. Carmine also reveals the details of his final conversation with Rick – a deeply moving moment that took place just hours before Rick’s passing.

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