. . "1989Z"^^ . . . "Stephen Carpenter"@en . . . . . . "Carpenter, Stephen"@en . . . "For the director and writer, see Stephen Carpenter. For the limnologist, see Stephen R. Carpenter.Stephen \"Stef\" Carpenter (born August 3, 1970) is an American musician, known as the co-founder and lead guitarist of the rock band Deftones.His guitar technique makes use of both ringing open strings and dissonant chord voicings, as well as stock power chords in poly-rhythms. Carpenter began his musical career with Deftones playing the traditional 6 string guitar."@en . "non_vocal_instrumentalist" . . . "1970-08-03Z"^^ . . . "1970Z"^^ . . "American musician" . . . .