The anonymous, mostly mute guitarist Buckethead is one of the more over-the-top, mysterious figures in rock. Sporting a Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket on his head and a white mask over his face, the artist has claimed in his rare interviews and online biography that he was raised in a chicken coop by.
The birds scratched him so severely that he must forever cover his face. And the KFC bucket, you see, is a kind of homage to all the chickens fried for food, whose souls Buckethead channels whenever he picks up his axe. So the story goes. Enter the Chicken was not planned as a vocal album, but as the project evolved Tankian began recruiting artists. A Disney Land fan — he hopes to be buried at the theme park — Buckethead has often created soundtracks for his own, dream amusement park, Bucketheadland also the name of his Web site.
However, the band has also mentioned that they choose to conceal their identities in an effort to avoid compromising their personal lives and to keep the attention focused on the music. Real Identity: Brian Carroll Origin: Buckethead was raised by chickens, according to his official story. He lived in the coop with them on a farm run by evil owners. That just meant he got to wear a mask everyday like on Halloween. The Bucket came into his life when the evil farmers threw a bucket of fried chicken into the coop.
Of course the most logical thing to do then was to start wearing the bucket as a hat. The drive-in was too far away for him to hear. Now Buckethead travels the world playing his songs and informing the public about the terrible things his feathered friends are being subjected to in fast-food restaurants around the world. He feels that the term is highly-antiquated and an improper description of his approach to music.
The sound often used by Buckethead or Tom Morello creates a silence when the switch is depressed; release and your electric guitar sound comes back, simple. The way you use it is where the genius can strike! Buckethead is literally the greatest technical guitarist I have ever heard. He uses every scale and is extremely prolific. Buckethead was born Brian Patrick Carroll in May Buckethead has released more than 90 studio albums and has also appeared on 50 more albums by other artists.
He was a student at GIT. His work can be heard on the release Chinese Democracy, despite leaving the band four years previously in Brian Patrick Carroll born May 13, , known professionally as Buckethead, is an American musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He has received critical acclaim for his innovative electric guitar playing…. The different position killswitches make it easier for certain types of fretting.
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