Vinnie Amico is a drummer and member of the American jamband moe.

History

Amico joined moe as part of the permanent lineup after Chris Mazur left the band in November 1996. Amico attended

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where he played in various local bands including Grateful Dead cover band Sonic Garden, Acoustic Forum, and Outer Circle Orchestra.

Equipment

Amico uses

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, and Evans drum equipment. Sonic Gardenhttp://myspace.com/SonicGardenWNY Website

References

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