Michael Andrew Hakopian, better known as Pinchface is an American drummer known for his work with the Deli Creeps, Giant Robot II, and the Cornbugs. He has also appeared on numerous Buckethead albums, such as Population Override and Giant Robot (tracks "I Come In Peace" and "Star Wars"). He has also appeared on numerous occasions in Buckethead's Binge Clip Videos. In 2006 he toured the United States with Buckethead and Delray Brewer. He also works as a real estate agent according to his Facebook page.[2][3]
Pinchface | |
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![]() Pinchface speaking between songs at a Buckethead show at the Southgate House, in Newport, KY | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Michael Andrew Hakopian [1] |
Also known as | Pinch Pinchy, Karl, Buns of Steel, Pincher |
Genres | Experimental rock, heavy metal |
Occupation(s) | Drummer and real estate agent |
Instrument | Drums |
Years active | 1991–2011 |
Discography
editWith the Deli Creeps
edit- Demo Tape - 1991
- Demo Tape - 1996
- Dawn of the Deli Creeps - 2005
With Buckethead
edit- Giant Robot - 1994
- Population Override - 2004
With Gorgone
edit- Gorgone - 2005
With Cobra Strike
edit- 13th Scroll - 1999
With Cornbugs
edit- Spot the Psycho - 1999
- How Now Brown Cow - 2001
- Brain Circus - 2004
- Donkey Town - 2004
Videography
edit- Young Buckethead Vol. 1 - 2006
- Young Buckethead Vol. 2 - 2006
References
edit- ^ "BMI entry for the composer Michael Andrew Hakopian". Repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved 2011-11-10.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Buckethead'S New Band On Jambase". JamBase. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
- ^ "October 28, 2005". Washington Post. 2005-10-28. Retrieved 2011-11-10.