- Brother of Carmine Appice
- Played drums for rock group Dio, fronted by Ronnie James Dio.
- Surname is pronounced "App-a-see".
- On May 22nd, 2012, released the debut album of his new band 'Kill Devil Hill' with 'Rex Brown', formerly of Pantera and Down, on bass, Mark Zavon on guitar, and Dewey Bragg on vocals.
- Played drums for Black Sabbath when Bill Ward left the group in 1982.
- On October 29, 2013, released a second album, entitled "Revolution Rise", with the band Kill Devil Hill.
- Played in a band called BOMF (Brothers of Mother Fuckers) in the mid 1970s, alongside future Black Sabbath and Dio engineer Angelo Arcuri, who played bass in said band. BOMF backed John Lennon in his final live performance.
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