Cactus To Release New Album “Temple Of Blues II” In April

Carmine Appice has announced a new Cactus album titled “Temple Of Blues II.” The effort will be released on April 3 and it will include contributions from Ted Nugent, Dee Snider, Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal, Tracii Guns, Alex Skolnick, etc. The first single, “Back Door Man Pt. 1 & 2” (feat. Eric Gales and Billy Sheehan), can be found below. Appice commented on the track:

“When we finished ‘Back Door Man’ and listened to the whole mix, it blew me away. Billy and Eric are amazing together on top of my drums.”

“Temple Of Blues II” Track Listing:

01. “Back Door Man Pt. 1 & 2” (feat. Eric Gales & Billy Sheehan)
02. “300 Pounds Of Joy” (feat. Ty Tabor)
03. “Moanin’ At Midnight” (feat. Pat Travers)
04. “Down In The Bottom” (feat. Dug Pinnick)
05. “Token Chokin’” (feat. Bumblefoot)
06. “Bad Stuff” (feat. Steve Morse, Joe Lynn Turner, Derek Sherinian, & Tony Franklin)
07. “Tail Dragger” (feat. Rudy Sarzo & Alex Skolnick)
08. “The Little Red Rooster” (feat. Dee Snider, Tracii Guns, & Jimmy
Haslip)
09. “Purple Haze” (feat. Melanie)
10. “Spoonful” (feat. Ted Nugent & Bob Daisley)

Bonus track (CD only):

11. “Feel So Good” (feat. Billy Sheehan & Britt Lightning)

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