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Quiet riot5/17/2023 ![]() ![]() The drummer added that that " distanced himself from QUIET RIOT a long time ago." He explained: "You have to remember, the last time that both Rudy and Carlos were in QUIET RIOT was in 2003. "I mean, I wish him the best, and I think he's great." He is ridiculously underrated and it's a shame we experienced such great things with QUIET RIOT yet we have nothing to talk about."īanali told "Eddie Trunk Live" in a 2015 interview that he didn't think Carlos was "very supportive about a QUIET RIOT that doesn't include him, by his own choice, and the QUIET RIOT that continues. ![]() It's sad, because I think Carlos is one of the best guitarists in rock. We were never that close, and as time has gone on, that gap has widened to the point there isn't that much of a relationship. We didn't have any of the same friends either. When it comes to Carlos, we never had much of a relationship - not because we didn't like each other, but we have such completely diametrically opposed interests. I have known Rudy since he was nineteen and I was eighteen. He stated at the time: "My relationship with Carlos is completely the opposite of what it is with Rudy Sarzo. I would only do it with the original band."īanali discussed his relationship with Cavazo in a 2017 interview with Myglobalmind. "His vocal was so identifiable with the QUIET RIOT sound, to have somebody else singing, it just didn't make sense to me. "I couldn't see doing it without him myself," he said. In September 2019, QUIET RIOT parted ways with Durbin and replaced him with a returning Pearl.Īccording to Carlos, he never had an interest in reuniting with QUIET RIOT after DuBrow's death. Sheldon Tarsha),and in 2017 with James Durbin. GUNS, ADLER'S APPETITE and RATT, in 2013, before replacing him in 2016 with Seann Nicols (a.k.a. The band recruited new lead vocalist Jizzy Pearl, of LOVE/HATE, L.A. I just didn't wanna have anything to do with any of them, and I just moved on."īanali revived QUIET RIOT in 2010, three years after DuBrow's death, along with veteran bassist Chuck Wright, who played on several of the tracks on "Metal Health", and guitarist Alex Grossi. Friends don't do that to friends, and I figured, I just scratched him off my friends list. It wasn't cool what he did, and it wasn't what friends do to friends. He was okay - he could sleep every night for what he did. Unfortunately, Frankie kind of screwed me over a little bit here and there, and he never tried to call me and say he was sorry for what he did and make up our friendship. I would have loved to get back with the original QUIET RIOT. When vocalist Kevin DuBrow reformed QUIET RIOT in 2003, Cavazo was not included.Īsked if he would have returned to QUIET RIOT had he been approached to come back nearly two decades ago, he said: "If we could have worked out our differences and all the details of everything, I would have done it, yeah. After replacing Randy Rhoads in the 1980s, he remained in QUIET RIOT into the early 2000s until the group split up. It doesn't make sense to me."Ĭavazo was a member of QUIET RIOT during the band's most commercially successful period. The band, which now features drummer Johnny Kelly ( DANZIG, TYPE O NEGATIVE),played a couple of shows in October and has a string of dates booked in 2021.Īsked in a new interview with the "Waste Some Time With Jason Green" video podcast how he feels about QUIET RIOT continuing without any members of the group's classic lineup, Carlos said (see video below): "I think it's stupid for somebody to do that, really. In September, QUIET RIOT announced that it would carry on touring following Frankie's death. Former QUIET RIOT guitarist Carlos Cavazo says that "it's stupid" for the band to continue without drummer Frankie Banali.īanali, who joined QUIET RIOT in 1982 and played on its breakthrough album, 1983's "Metal Health", died last August after a 16-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
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