Bun E. Carlos

...him, he might punch you in the mouth. 2. The current owner of the letter, Vie Carlson, 84, is the mother of Cheap Trick drummer Bun E. Carlos, according to Time Out. Vie Carlson bought the letter from Royko for $400 when he auctioned it...

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...Police." Cheap Trick features the original line-up of Robin Zander - vocals and guitar, Rick Nielsen - guitar and backing vocals, Bun E. Carlos - drums and backing vocals & Tom Petersson - bass and backing vocals. Live Nation will produce...

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...crisis), it's fairly obvious, even at first listen, that Cheap Trick's members (Robin Zander, Tom Petersson, Rick Nielsen and Bun E. Carlos) have aged…musically. That's a good thing, by the way. Well, at least it is in my eyes. The...

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...striped suit (and baseball cap), with his arsenal of oddly shaped instruments, including his famous five-necked guitar. Drummer Bun E. Carlos didn't dress for the occasion, and ace bass player Tom Petersson wore a shiny purple jacket.

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Bun E. Carlos (born Brad Carlson June 12, 1951 in Rockford, Illinois) is the drummer for American rock band Cheap Trick. He is the band's chief setlister and archivist, and maintains recordings of all the band's shows, some of which have...

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Tinted Windows probably isn't the most unusual supergroup in the history of rock 'n' roll, but it ranks up there with Bun E. Carlos from Cheap Trick on drums, James Iha from Smashing Pumpkins on guitar, Adam Schlesinger from Fountains of...

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...during the fall with Tinted Windows, his all-star side project with Fountains of Wayne's Adam Schlesinger, Cheap Trick's Bun E. Carlos and former Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha. Editing by Sheri Linden at Reuters) please visit...

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...'tween idol Taylor Hanson. Twelve years after "MMMBop,'' Hanson has allied with alt-rock veterans James Iha (Smashing Pumpkins), Bun E. Carlos (Cheap Trick) and Adam Schlesinger (Ivy, Fountains of Wayne and so much more). The part-time band...

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...guys behind him: Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha, Fountains of Wayne bassist Adam Schlesinger and Cheap Trick drummer Bun E. Carlos. The group was joined onstage by rhythm guitarist Josh Lattanzi, a Boston pop figure who played with...

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...came out in 2006. "We wanted to make a record that sounded like 2009, get something that sounds like us this year," drummer Bun E. Carlos explains. Guitarist Rick Nielsen adds that, "I think it seems like we kinda grew up but...

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