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 ...

In the world of eclectic guitarists, Buckethead stands out. With his face hidden by a hockey mask and long dark hair cascading out of a KFC bucket perched on his head, and using guitars shaped like ...

Virtuoso Brian Carroll, better known as Buckethead, is an unheralded musical genius. Sure, it’s weird that he performs with a bucket on his head and a white costume mask as he assumes the role of a ...

Brian Patrick Carroll may be just as famous for playing with a Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket on his head as much as his guitar skills. Carroll, 49, better known by his stage name as Buckethead, will ...

Buckethead, however, is different. For one, he doesn’t take himself too seriously. Exhibit A: the mask and signature Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket on his head. Goofy as shit, right? He thinks so, too!

CLIFTON PARK — Back in 2003, I was Buckethead for Halloween. As a Kiss- and pro wrestling-obsessed youth, I had a penchant for performers with gimmicks. Buckethead certainly wasn’t lacking on that ...

Buckethead, one of underground rock’s most eccentric and highly acclaimed avant-garde guitarists, has been lighting up the world of hyper-speed shred metal since the early 1990s. Starting out as the ...

Enigmatic masked guitarist Buckethead has left Guns n’ Roses after four years of service. According to reports, Buckethead, whose name refers to the inverted Kentucky Fried Chicken tub he wears on his ...