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Buckethead

1969 - Today

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Brian Patrick Carroll (born May 13, 1969), known professionally as Buckethead, is an American guitarist. He has received critical acclaim for his innovative and virtuosic electric guitar playing. Buckethead's extensive solo discography currently includes 31 studio albums. In 2011, Buckethead began releasing albums in the "Pike" series, mini-albums usually around 30 minutes in length, each with a sequential number similar to a comic book. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2024). Buckethead is the 1,338th most popular musician (down from 1,333rd in 2024), the 6,953rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,618th in 2019) and the 488th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Buckethead ranks 1,338 out of 3,175. Before him are Sonny Stitt, Chris Barber, Tor Aulin, Jakub Jan Ryba, Veronika Dudarova, and Ziggy Marley. After him are India Arie, D. H. Peligro, Steve Stevens, Adrian Vandenberg, Marc Ribot, and Heinrich Schiff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Buckethead ranks 207. Before him are Brian Krause, Mr. Lawrence, Gina Torres, Bisher Al-Khasawneh, Ken Jeong, and Shea Whigham. After him are Tyler Perry, Márcio Santos, Leonid Stadnyk, Cesar Millan, Massimo Busacca, and Nate Dogg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Buckethead ranks 6,955 out of 20,380. Before him are Steven Culp (1955), Shane Black (1961), Jaroslav Pelikan (1923), Ann Sheridan (1915), Louie Anderson (1953), and George Bancroft (1882). After him are India Arie (1975), Tarana Burke (1973), Kaitlyn Ashley (1971), William Shepherd (1949), Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774), and Justin Chambers (1970).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Buckethead ranks 488. Before him are Big Bill Broonzy (1903), Patti Scialfa (1953), Mark Lanegan (1964), Timbaland (1972), Alan Wilson (1943), and Sonny Stitt (1924). After him are India Arie (1975), D. H. Peligro (1959), Steve Stevens (1959), Marc Ribot (1954), Terry Bozzio (1950), and Harry James (1916).

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