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Test Your Buckethead Knowledge
Question 1 |
Which film inspired the creation of Buckethead's persona?
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers | |
Friday the 13th | |
Nightmare on Elm Street | |
Texas Chainsaw Massacre |
Question 1 Explanation:
The Buckethead persona came to be when Carroll saw the 1988 slasher film Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers.
Question 2 |
What unique stage prop does Buckethead wear on his head during performances?
A KFC bucket | |
A pirate hat | |
A Viking helmet | |
A construction hat | |
A chef's hat |
Question 2 Explanation:
Buckethead performs wearing a KFC bucket on his head, sometimes emblazoned with an orange bumper sticker reading "FUNERAL."
Question 3 |
In which band was Buckethead a member from 2000 to 2004?
Guns N' Roses | |
Megadeth | |
Red Hot Chili Peppers | |
Nirvana |
Question 3 Explanation:
Buckethead was a member of Guns N' Roses from 2000 to 2004.
Question 4 |
Which of the following artists has Buckethead NOT collaborated with?
Serj Tankian | |
Les Claypool | |
Bruce Springsteen | |
Iggy Pop | |
Bootsy Collins |
Question 4 Explanation:
While Buckethead has collaborated with artists like Les Claypool, Serj Tankian, Iggy Pop, and Bootsy Collins, there is no mention of a collaboration with Bruce Springsteen.
Question 5 |
What health condition did Buckethead reveal he has been diagnosed with in 2017?
Diabetes | |
Heart arrhythmia | |
Multiple sclerosis | |
Asthma | |
Epilepsy |
Question 5 Explanation:
In October 2017, Buckethead revealed he has been diagnosed with the potentially life-threatening condition of heart arrhythmia.
Question 6 |
What was the title of the song Buckethead entered into a Guitar Player magazine contest in 1988?
Soowee | |
Brazos | |
Tribal Rites | |
Giant Robot | |
Bucketheadland |
Question 6 Explanation:
In 1988, Carroll entered the song "Brazos" into a Guitar Player magazine contest.
Question 7 |
Which band did Buckethead contribute to in 1991 alongside John Zorn and Alexander Bălănescu?
Praxis | |
Giant Robot | |
Company | |
Deli Creeps | |
Death Cube K |
Question 7 Explanation:
In 1991, Buckethead contributed to Derek Bailey's Company project alongside John Zorn and Alexander Bălănescu.
Question 8 |
Which supergroup did Buckethead form in 1992 with Bill Laswell, Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins, and Bryan "Brain" Mantia?
Cobra Strike | |
Cornbugs | |
Pieces | |
Arcana | |
Praxis |
Question 8 Explanation:
Buckethead formed the supergroup Praxis with Bill Laswell, Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins, and Bryan "Brain" Mantia in 1992.
Question 9 |
Which actor did Buckethead collaborate with in the band Cornbugs, formed in 1999?
Viggo Mortensen | |
Bill Moseley | |
Serj Tankian | |
Les Claypool | |
Tony Williams |
Question 9 Explanation:
Buckethead collaborated with actor Bill Moseley in the band Cornbugs, formed in 1999.
Question 10 |
What was the name of the album Buckethead recorded with Guns N' Roses?
Use Your Illusion | |
Chinese Democracy | |
Appetite for Destruction | |
G N' R Lies | |
Spaghetti Incident? |
Question 10 Explanation:
Buckethead recorded the album Chinese Democracy with Guns N' Roses.
Question 11 |
Which song by Buckethead was featured as an unlockable bonus track in the video game Guitar Hero II?
Nottingham Lace | |
Soothsayer | |
Jordan | |
Electric Tears | |
Colma |
Question 11 Explanation:
Buckethead's song "Jordan" was featured as an unlockable bonus track in Guitar Hero II.
Question 12 |
What is the title of the song dedicated to Buckethead's Aunt Suzie, found on his 2006 album Crime Slunk Scene?
Nottingham Lace | |
Soothsayer | |
Jordan | |
Spokes for the Wheel of Torment | |
Chicken Noodles |
Question 12 Explanation:
The song "Soothsayer (Dedicated to Aunt Suzie)" is found on Buckethead's 2006 album Crime Slunk Scene.
There are 12 questions to complete.
