American rock band formed in 1973, a reformed version of the original Cactus (whose original 1970-1972 lineup featured Tim Bogert and Carmine Appice, who left to form Beck, Bogert & Appice with Jeff Beck). The new lineup featured original Cactus guitarist Jim McCarty (Detroit Wheels alum) with replacement personnel.
Released Son of Cactus (1973). The band dissolved shortly thereafter. The original Cactus reunited periodically in subsequent decades.
