Michael Andrew Hakopian, better known as Pinchface is the drummer of 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
Pinchface speaking between songs at a Buckethead show at the Southgate House, in Newport, KY
Pinchface speaking between songs at a Buckethead show at the Southgate House, in Newport, KY
Background information
Birth nameMichael Andrew Hakopian [1]
Also known asPinch Pinchy, Karl, Buns of Steel, Pincher
GenresExperimental rock, heavy metal
Occupation(s)Drummer and real estate agent
Instrument(s)Drums
Years active1991–2011

Discography edit

With the Deli Creeps edit

  • Demo Tape - 1991
  • Demo Tape - 1996
  • Dawn of the Deli Creeps - 2005

With Buckethead edit

With Gorgone edit

  • Gorgone - 2005

With Cobra Strike edit

With Cornbugs edit

  • Spot the Psycho - 1999
  • How Now Brown Cow - 2001
  • Brain Circus - 2004
  • Donkey Town - 2004

Videography edit

References edit

  1. ^ "BMI entry for the composer Michael Andrew Hakopian". Repertoire.bmi.com. Retrieved 2011-11-10.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Buckethead'S New Band On Jambase". JamBase. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
  3. ^ "October 28, 2005". Washington Post. 2005-10-28. Retrieved 2011-11-10.