Bun E. Carlos
Bun E. Carlos | |
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 Nielsen, Carlos and Zander, of the band Cheap Trick | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Brad Carlson |
| Artists | Tinted Windows |
| Role | Drums |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Associated acts | Cheap Trick |
| Wikipedia | Bun E. Carlos |
Brad M. Carlson, better known by the stage name Bun E. Carlos, is the original drummer for American rock band Cheap Trick, who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016.
In 2009, Carlos, together with Hanson singer Taylor Hanson, current Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha, and Fountains of Wayne bassist Adam Schlesinger, formed a new band, Tinted Windows. This new project ran alongside each of the artists' main bands. Tinted Windows played its first publicized gig at SXSW in Austin, Texas on March 20, 2009, and appeared on late-night network TV shows. Their album was released on April 21, 2009.[1]
Relevant discography[edit | edit source]
- Tinted Windows (2009)
Touring stats
- Total shows: 29 shows
- First performance: The Smashing Pumpkins 1995-10-23 at Riviera Theater, Chicago, IL, US
- Last performance: Tinted Windows 2021-05-05 at Rolling Live Studios, Los Angeles, CA, US
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Cohen, Jonathan (February 17, 2009). "Iha, Carlos, Hanson, Schlesinger Form Band". Billboard. Retrieved October 5, 2010.