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Wikipedia / Buckethead discography

Buckethead is an American guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Buckethead's extensive solo discography currently includes 31 studio albums, one live album, two extended plays, five special releases, six demo tapes, & four DVD releases. Since 2011, Buckethead started releasing albums in the "Pikes" series, mini albums usually around 30 minutes in length, each with a sequential number similar to a comic book. Buckethead has released 810 Pike albums, 262 of which are live albums.

Buckethead has also released seven studio albums under the alias Death Cube K (an anagram of Buckethead). He has released collaborative albums with Brain, Travis Dickerson, Melissa Reese, Viggo Mortensen, Shin Terai, DJ Disk, Bootsy Collins, That 1 Guy and albums with the bands Praxis, Cornbugs, Science Faxtion, Guns N' Roses, Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains, and Deli Creeps, in addition to many other collaborations with bands and artists.

Solo

Studio albums

Pike Series

The Pike Series are mini-albums that Buckethead began releasing rapidly in 2011, usually around 30 minutes in length. Each has a sequential number like a comic book. Live Pikes are listed separately under Live albums. Several Pike albums are unreleased (286, 289, 290, 295, 513, 525); preview tracks from Pikes 286 Nautical Twilight, 289, and 290 are available online. All Pikes are released using the "Bucketheadland" label. Buckethead has released 810 pike albums.

Special releases

EPs

Live albums

Singles

  • 1999: "The Ballad of Buckethead"

  • 2004: "Spokes for the Wheel of Torment"

  • 2005: "We Are One" (feat. Serj Tankian)

  • 2006: "Jordan"

  • 2006: "I Like it Raw" (Dedicated to Ol' Dirty Bastard)

  • 2011: "The Rising Sun" (Dedicated to Japan Disaster Victims)

  • 2018: "Mirror in the Cellar" (free download for Halloween)

  • 2018: "Missing My Parents" (free download for Christmas)

  • 2020: "Guest of Honor: Paul Frees"

  • 2020: "Float Like a Butterfly Sting Like a Bee in Honor of Cameron Boyce"

  • 2020: "Beach Fire Pit"

  • 2020: "The Whispering Metals"

  • 2020: "Beyond the Visable"

  • 2020: "Stump City Breakers"

  • 2021: "Skylight"

  • 2021: "Chicken Sticks"

  • 2022: "Idea"

  • 2023: "Butterfly Eyes"

  • 2023: "My Tree Friend"

  • 2023: "Tree Friend for All"

  • 2023: "Beautiful Moments that Last"

  • 2024: "Spires of the Oceans"

  • 2025: "The Hearing Forest"

Spoken word albums

  • 2022: Musical Alchemy (with Red Sulphur)

  • 2022: Pelican (with Red Sulphur)

Demo tapes

  • 1989: Brazos (Given to Guitar Player Magazine)

  • 1991: Giant Robot

  • 1991: Bucketheadland Blueprints

  • 1995: Grab Bag#1

  • 1996: Grab Bag#2

  • 1998: Grab Bag#3

Solo DVD videos

DVD videos with CornbugsCornbugs

  • 2007: Quackers!

  • 2007: Headcheese

Music videos

Unreleased albums

  • Buckethead Plays Disney

  • Super Diorama Theater

  • Warm Regards (with Brain and Melissa Reese)

Bands and projects

as Death Cube K

  • 1994: Dreamatorium

  • 1997: Disembodied

  • 1999: Tunnel

  • 2007: DCK

  • 2007: Monolith

  • 2009: Torn from Black Space

  • 2022: Sub Sea Hollow

  • TBA: Mirror Interval

  • TBA: Magmabot

  • TBA: Bennu Mountain

  • TBA: Salamander Sanctuary

with Alix Lambert and Travis DickersonTravis Dickerson

  • 2008: Running After Deer

with Azam AliAzam Ali

  • 2025: TBA

with Barry Michels

  • 2020: Contemplation Corner

with Brain (musician)Brain

  • 1997: I Need 5 Minutes Alone (As Pieces)

  • 2007: Kevin's Noodle House

  • 2010: Brain as Hamenoodle

with Brain (musician)Brain and Melissa ReeseMelissa

  • 2010: Best Regards

  • 2010: Kind Regards

with Brain (musician)Brain and Travis DickersonTravis Dickerson

  • 2008: The Dragons of Eden

with Charlotte O’BoyleCob

  • 2024: Lobotomy Salon (Single)

  • 2024: Flowers of Lead (Single)

  • 2024: Lord Lobster

  • 2024: Landing on Saturn

  • 2025: Castello Dwellers

  • 2025: The Old, Abandoned Arcade

  • 2025: The Wells of Daphnis (Single)

  • 2025: Tranquilizer Hands

  • 2025: Brooding on the Balcony

  • 2025: A Voice from the Ocean

  • 2025: Feed the Clay

  • 2025: The Frankenstein Wheel

  • 2025: 7 Veils from the Temple of Mirrors

  • 2025: Wax Organ Autopsy

  • 2025: Heal Light Glow

  • 2025: Mt. Oolith

  • 2026: Lucid Places

  • 2026: Ascend Into The Castle

  • 2026: Bug Brow

  • 2026: Comet Eclipse

  • 2026: Traverse The Sky

  • 2026: Venus Tooth Trap

  • 2026: Infinity of the Worm

  • 2026: Geometry of a Labyrinth

  • 2026: Clouds and Ladders

  • 2026: Pantheon of Cloaks

  • 2026: Indigos Hallow

  • 2026: Gluing Skulls

  • 2026: Cubik Perspectivisk

  • 2026: The Field Has Eyes

  • 2026: The Secret of St. Armadillion

  • 2026: Slugs in the Mist

with Dan MontiDan Monti

  • 2025: New Acoustic Guitar Test

with Jonas HellborgJonas Hellborg and Michael ShrieveMichael Shrieve

with Madeline Cyrille MillerMadeline Cyrille Miller

  • 2024: Veins of Institution

with Prismo

  • 2022: Overload (Single)

  • 2022: Chemical Cage (Single)

with Travis DickersonTravis Dickerson

  • 2006: Chicken Noodles

  • 2007: Chicken Noodles II

  • 2009: Iconography

  • 2010: Left Hanging

with Viggo MortensenViggo Mortensen

  • 1997: One Less Thing to Worry About

  • 1998: Recent Forgeries

  • 1999: The Other Parade

  • 1999: One Man's Meat

  • 2003: Pandemoniumfromamerica

  • 2004: Please Tomorrow

  • 2004: This That and The Other (Compilation)

  • 2005: Intelligence Failure

  • 2008: At All

  • 2011: Reunion

  • 2013: Acá (two tracks only)

  • 2016: Seventeen Odd Songs

  • 2018: Godzilla Sleeps Alone

Cobra Strike

(Buckethead and DJ Disk)

Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie BrainsColonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains

(Buckethead, Brain, Bernie Worrell, Les Claypool)

CornbugsCornbugs

(Buckethead, Bill Moseley, Pinchface, Travis Dickerson)

  • 1999: Spot the Psycho

  • 2001: Cemetery Pinch

  • 2001: How Now Brown Cow

  • 2004: Brain Circus

  • 2004: Donkey Town

  • 2005: Rest Home for Robots

  • 2005: Skeleton Farm

  • 2006: Celebrity Psychos

Deli CreepsDeli Creeps

(Buckethead, Maximum Bob, Pinchface, Dan Monti)

  • 1990: Deli Creeps Demo Tape 1990

  • 1996: Deli Creeps Demo Tape 1996

  • 2005: Dawn of the Deli Creeps

El Stew

(Buckethead, Brain, Eddie Def, DJ Disk, DJ Extraked)

  • 1999: El Stew "Extended Play 1.0"

  • 1999: No Hesitation

  • 2003: The Rehearsal

  • 2011: The Dark Night Of A Million Stains – The Rehearsal #2

Frankenstein Brothers

(Buckethead & That 1 Guy)

Giant Robot

(Buckethead, Brain, Pete Scaturro)

  • 1996: Giant Robot

Gorgone

(Buckethead, Travis Dickerson, Pinchface)

  • 2005: Gorgone

Guns N' RosesGuns N' Roses

(Buckethead, Brain, Axl Rose, Robin Finck, Tommy Stinson, Paul Tobias, Dizzy Reed, Chris Pitman, Richard Fortus)

Praxis (band)Praxis

(Buckethead, Brain, Bill Laswell)

Science FaxtionScience Faxtion

(Buckethead, Brain, Bootsy Collins, Greg Hampton, Tobe Donohue)

Shin TeraiShin Terai / Shine / Shin.E

(Buckethead, Shin Terai, Bill Laswell, Bernie Worrell)

Thanatopsis

(Buckethead, Travis Dickerson, Ramy Antoun)

  • 2001: Thanatopsis

  • 2003: Axiology

  • 2006: Anatomize

  • 2015: Requiem

Zillatron

(Buckethead, Bootsy Collins, Bernie Worrell, Bill Laswell)

Guest appearances

Multiple appearances with artists

Anton Fier

  • 1993 – Dreamspeed

  • 2003 – Blindlight 1992–1994

Bernie Worrell

Bill Laswell

  • 1993 – Axiom Collection II: Manifestation

  • 1993 – Divination – Ambient Dub Volume 1

  • 1994 – Axiom Ambient – Lost in the Translation

  • 1995 – Axiom Funk – Funkcronomicon

  • 1995 – Axiom Funk - "If 6 was 9" (Single)

  • 1996 – Alien Ambient Galaxy

  • 1996 – Myth – Dreams of the World

  • 1997 – Valis II – Everything Must Go

  • 1998 – Telesterion – Hall of Mysteries

  • 2001 – Points of Order

  • 2007 – Method of Defiance – Inamorata

Bootsy Collins

Company 91

  • 1992 – Company 91 Volume 1

  • 1992 – Company 91 Volume 2

  • 1992 – Company 91 Volume 3

Phonopsychograph Disk

  • 1998 – Ancient Termites

  • 1999 – Live @ Slim's / Turbulence Chest

  • 1999 – Unrealesed (Cassette Only)

  • 2009 – Marsupial's Belly Flop Breaks (Remastered version)

  • 2013 – Unrealesed (CD version)

Freekbass

  • 2003 – The Air Is Fresher Underground

  • 2007 – A Sliver of Shiver (Live DVD)

  • 2008 – Junkyard Waltz

Icehouse

Lawson Rollins

  • 2011 – Elevation

Mike Patton with Buckethead and DJ Flare, forming Moonraker

  • 2000 – Live @ The Knitting Factory (Bootleg only)

Refrigerator

  • 1997 – Somehow – Buckethead plays the guitar as well as the samples (cut 3)

Single appearance with artist(s)

Soundtracks

Compilations

  • 1997 – Guitar Zone

  • 1997 – Guitars on Mars

  • 1998 – Night and Day

  • 1998 – Guitarisma 2

  • 1998 – Great Jewish Music: Marc Bolan (otherwise unreleased cover of "20th Century Boy")

  • 1998 – New Yorker Out Loud: Volume 2

  • 1999 – Crash Course in Music

  • 1999 – Horizons

  • 1999 – Music for the New Millennium

  • 2001 – Innerhythmic Sound System

  • 2001 – Bomb Anniversary Collection

  • 2001 – Gonervill presents: The Freak Brothers

  • 2002 – Guitars for Freedom

  • 2002 – The Meta Collection (otherwise unreleased track "Remember")

  • 2002 – Urban Revolutions

  • 2002 – Live from Bonnaroo 2002 – Volume 2 (otherwise unreleased C2B3 song "Number Two")

  • 2005 – Blue Sueños (otherwise unreleased track "Planeta")

  • 2006 – Guitar Hero II ("Jordan")

  • 2006 – The Longest Yard (Jack and the Ripper)

  • 2008 – Fallen Soldiers Memorial (otherwise unreleased track "Buckets of Blood" with Bootsy Collins)

  • 2008 – Guitar Hero III ("Soothsayer")

  • 2008 – Rock Band 2 ("Shackler's Revenge" with Guns N' Roses)

  • 2012 – PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale (Ready To Die from Twisted Metal)

Other

Videography

  • Buckethead – Binge Clips (series of seven VHS tapes)

  • Buckethead – Killer Grabbag of Shards (CD-ROM featuring footage of live shows)

  • Buckethead - "Viva Voltron"

  • Buckethead - Guitar One Magazine Instructional Video (CD-ROM, 2006)

With other artists

See also

References