


He has released 25 solo albums and performed on over 50 more. Guitar, bass, drums, mandolin, piano, banjo, organĬolonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains, Guns N' Roses, Praxis, Deli Creeps, Science Faxtion, Cornbugs, El Stew, Arcana, Thanatopsis, Primusīrian Patrick Carroll, better known as Buckethead, is an American musician and songwriter. Rock, Jazz fusion, Funk, Heavy metal, Ambient, Electronica g-funk / master.p / aicelle santos / gretchen barreto / soldiers of fortune / spectrals / grupo salvaje / congotronics vs rockersĬopyright © 2009 - 2022 - All Rights Reserved 0.Buckethead performing live in April 2006.


Soul seven kim wilson / jeffrey wright bill sims, jr. He has been voted number 8 on a list in GuitarOne magazine of the “Top 20 Greatest Guitar Shredders of All Ti. Buckethead’s persona represents a character who was “raised by chickens” and has made it his “mission in life to alert the world to the ongoing chicken holocaust in fast-food joints around the globe.”Īlthough a multi-instrumentalist, Buckethead is best known for his electric guitar playing. He also incorporates nunchaku, robot dancing, and toy trading into his stage performances. More recently, he has switched to a plain white bucket no longer bearing the KFC logo. When performing in his theatrical persona, Buckethead used to wear a KFC bucket (emblazoned with an orange bumper sticker that read “FUNERAL” in black block letters) on his head and a plain white costume mask (commonly found in costume shops and used primarily for dramatic theater productions). His music spans such diverse areas as heavy metal, funk, ambient, jazz, electronic, and avant-garde music. He has also made guest appearances on more than 40 different albums by various artists. He has released 40 solo albums and performed on over 50 more since 1992. Buckethead is an American musician, songwriter and guitar virtuoso, famed for his distinctive stage outfit and elaborate stage shows.
