Stephen Carpenter
Guitarist and songwriter for Deftones
Born
August 3rd, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A guitarist and songwriter born in 1970, contributed to the formation and success of the band Deftones. The band emerged in the 1990s as a significant player in the alternative metal scene. Instrumental in crafting the band's unique sound, which blends elements of metal, shoegaze, and post-hardcore, Carpenter's guitar work has been pivotal in defining their music. The band gained mainstream recognition with the release of several albums, including 'White Pony' and 'Around the Fur.' Over the years, the band has earned multiple Grammy nominations and established a loyal fanbase.
Co-founded the band Deftones
Contributed to the album 'White Pony'
Received Grammy nominations
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