What is Bun E. Carlos' Net Worth?
Bun E. Carlos, born Brad M. Carlson on June 12, 1950, in Rockford, Illinois, is an accomplished American musician with a net worth of $8 million. He is widely recognized for his role as the drummer for the iconic band Cheap Trick.
Bun E. Carlos' Role in Cheap Trick
Carlos has been a pivotal figure in Cheap Trick, serving as the band's chief set lister and archivist. He meticulously maintains recordings of all the band's performances, some of which have been released under the title Bun E's Bootlegs. Aside from his contributions to Cheap Trick, Carlos has pursued other musical ventures with former Cheap Trick bassist Jon Brant, including The Bun E Carlos Experience and the Monday Night Band.
Changes in Cheap Trick Line-Up
On March 19, 2010, Cheap Trick announced that Carlos would no longer be the touring drummer, although he remains a member of the band. Daxx, the son of Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen, was appointed as the new touring drummer. Carlos had earlier dealt with back problems, which led him to miss parts of some tours. Despite this, he has affirmed his good health and displayed optimism about potentially reuniting with the band.
