Johnny Depp Makes Rare Red Carpet Appearance in L.A. to Launch Rum Brand at Rock Star-Filled Party

Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Johnny Depp red carpet outings are few and far between, especially in Los Angeles, but the veteran star turned up at the Wilshire Ebell Theater on Tuesday night for a packed launch party to promote his new rum brand . And plenty of rock stars rolled through to show support and swallow some Three Hearts Rum. Aerosmith legend Steven Tyler (who sang along to “Walk This Way”), Beck, The Kills’ Jamie Hince, Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme, Arctic Monkey’s Matt Helders, Jerry Cantrell and others were among the rockers while guests included Jerry Bruckheimer , Bill Burr, Rauw Alejandro, Rain Phoenix and more. But instead of drafting one of his pals to hit the stage, the night featured a performance from Matteo Bocelli, son of acclaimed singer Andrea Bocelli. Related Stories Movies A History of Brian Cox Saying Mean Things About Celebrities Lifestyle Johnny Depp Designed Bottle for Rum Brand Using Inspiration From His Tattoos and Loves of His Life Depp also made the most of his rare L.A. night out. He was seen greeting fans and taking in the lively atmosphere alongside his co-founder Bobby DeLeon. The two even teamed up as Depp branded two cases of wood to match the symbols on their new Three Hearts bottles. Depp and DeLeon have been swirling the idea around for years with the intent of creating something with meaning that honored their bond as well as the heritage of rum from the Caribbean, a place where Depp has spent considerable time across two decades (on his own private island in the Bahamas named Little Hall’s Pond Cay). Their creative process gained traction in the wake of the devastation caused by hurricanes across several Caribbean islands in recent years as they sought ways they might be able to support and spotlight local communiti...