The greatest masked musicians of all time
Artists who found fame behind the mask
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Music artists throughout history have employed various methods to push public intrigue and capture the attention of the masses. From bombastic live performances to outrageous publicity stunts, fans will eat up just about anything that helps them feel more familiar with their favorite performers' personalities. One strategy, however, does the opposite, but intrigues nonetheless: the use of masks.
Numerous artists around the world have worn masks, either as a rule that spans an entire career or to mark the beginning of an era. When an artist dons a mask, they hide their identity from their fans, and separate their personality from their music.
Intrigued? Read on to learn about the greatest masked musicians of all time.
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