Brian Charles Ebejer[1][2] (born March 21, 1974), known professionally as Edsel Dope, is an American musician who is the lead singer, rhythm guitarist and main songwriter for nu metal/industrial metal band Dope. Dope was founded in 1997 by Edsel and his brother Simon (keyboards) in New York City.[3]
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Birth name | Brian Charles Ebejer |
Also known as | Xer0 |
Born | West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. | March 21, 1974
Origin | New York City, U.S. |
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Years active | 1997–present |
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Website | dopetheband |
Edsel co-produced all of Dope's albums. On Felons and Revolutionaries, Dope's first album released in 1999, Edsel played and programmed most of the musical instruments.[4]
In 2019, a masked lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist joined Static-X under the moniker Xer0.[5][6] Edsel Dope is widely believed to be Xer0.[7]
Edsel Dope is engaged and has a daughter born in 2020.[8]