Ed O'Brien

Guitarist of Radiohead and solo artist

Ed O'Brien - Guitarist of Radiohead and solo artist
Born

April 15th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent guitarist, contributed significantly to the British rock band Radiohead. Participated in the creation of critically acclaimed albums, including 'OK Computer' and 'Kid A'. Released a solo album titled 'Earth' in 2020, showcasing a blend of experimental rock and electronic influences. Engaged in various side projects, collaborating with numerous artists across genres.

Guitarist for Radiohead

Released the solo album 'Earth'

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