Ed O'Brien O'Brien

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Edward John O'Brien is an English musician and guitarist and backing vocalist for the rock band Radiohead. He is known for his atmospheric guitar work and use of effects pedals.

Mini Bio

Ed O'Brien (born 15 April 1968) is a guitarist and backing vocalist for the English rock band Radiohead. Known for his atmospheric guitar work and contributions to the band's sonic textures, he also releases solo music under the moniker EOB.

Early Life

Born in Oxford, England, O'Brien attended Abingdon School, where he met the future members of Radiohead.

Career

O'Brien is a founding member of Radiohead, formed in 1985. He is primarily known for his guitar playing, often creating ambient and textured soundscapes using effects pedals. Beyond Radiohead, he released his debut solo album 'Earth' in 2020 under the name EOB.

Personal Life

O'Brien is married and has two children. He resides in Wales.

Awards

As a member of Radiohead, O'Brien has won three Grammy Awards.

Channel Credits

Radiohead

2005 -

Official YouTube channel for Radiohead. Features music videos, live performances, and other content related to the band.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Ed O'Brien?

Ed O'Brien is a musician from the United Kingdom, best known as the guitarist for the band Radiohead.

What is Ed O'Brien's role in Radiohead?

Ed O'Brien is the guitarist and backing vocalist for Radiohead.

Is Ed O'Brien involved with the Radiohead YouTube channel?

Yes, as a member of Radiohead, Ed O'Brien is associated with the band's official YouTube channel.

When did the Radiohead YouTube channel join the platform?

The Radiohead YouTube channel joined the platform in October 2005.

Has Ed O'Brien released any solo music?

Yes, Ed O'Brien has released solo music under the name EOB.

What are Ed O'Brien O'Brien's YouTube stats across all credited channels?

As of 2025, Ed YouTube channels collectively have over 149.3M subscribers, more than 127,382.0M views, and have uploaded over 5.3K videos.

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First name
Ed

Middle name*
O'Brien

Last name
O'Brien

Birthdate
April 15, 1966

Age 59

Birth location
Oxford, Oxfordshire, GB

Location
GB

Years active
2005 - present

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