Enigmatic guitar shredder Buckethead shows off his technique from the Aztec stage. Credit: Mike McMahan Taking the stage sporting his trademark Michael Myers mask and, well, a KFC bucket on his head, ...

Empire Live in Albany will be hosting a performance by electric guitar virtuoso Buckethead.

Where: Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. Tickets: $47-72; bingcrosbytheater.evenue.net There are many guitar virtuosos in the music world, but a strong argument can be made for Buckethead being ...

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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!

Buckethead has responded to Slash reposting a video of him playing guitar on social media on Wednesday (Oct. 1). If you follow Slash on Instagram then you know how risky it can be opening one of his ...

It always makes for fascinating viewing when musicians interview one another, but what happens when you put two of the most outlandish figures in the game in a room together? Better still, what ...

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 ...

As the singer of System Of A Down, Serj Tankian has headlined the world’s biggest stages, stormed the charts with hit records and scooped up awards in the process. Much has been written about his band ...

Where Did He Get the Idea to Wear the Bucket + Mask? It all just kind of... happened. "It wasn't something that I really thought about," Buckethead told the Coming Alive podcast back in 2017 when ...