Brian Eno is a British musician, record producer, and visual artist, widely recognized as a pioneer in ambient music and sound art. Born on May 15, 1948, in Woodbridge, Suffolk, Eno initially gained fame as a member of the glam rock band Roxy Music in the early 1970s. He later embarked on a solo career that explored innovative soundscapes and experimental music. Eno is known for his distinctive approach to music production, utilizing techniques like generative music and non-deterministic compositions. He has produced and collaborated with numerous iconic artists, including David Bowie, U2, and Talking Heads. Eno's influence extends beyond music; he is also known for his work in visual arts and design, cementing his status as a key figure in contemporary culture.