Pinchface

{{short description|American drummer}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Pinchface

| image = Pinchface-2006-04-01.jpg

| caption = Pinchface speaking between songs at a Buckethead show at the Southgate House, in Newport, KY

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| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist

| birth_name = Michael Andrew Hakopian {{cite web |url=http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?page=1&blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&fromrow=1&torow=25&affiliation=BMI&cae=350763173&keyID=709257&keyname=HAKOPIAN%20MICHAEL%20ANDREW&querytype=WriterID |title=BMI entry for the composer Michael Andrew Hakopian |publisher=Repertoire.bmi.com |date= |accessdate=2011-11-10 }}{{Dead link|date=May 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

| alias = Pinch Pinchy, Karl, Buns of Steel, Pincher

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| instrument = Drums

| genre = Experimental rock, heavy metal

| occupation = Drummer and real estate agent

| years_active = 1991–2011

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Michael Andrew Hakopian, better known as Pinchface is an American drummer known for his work with 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.jambase.com/Articles/8871/BUCKETHEAD%27S-NEW-BAND |title=Buckethead'S New Band On Jambase |publisher=JamBase |date= |accessdate=2011-11-10}}{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/27/AR2005102702017.html |title=October 28, 2005 |newspaper=Washington Post |date= 2005-10-28|accessdate=2011-11-10}}