Xerxes

There are two artists with this name:

1.)Xerxes, also known as Klaus Lunde, was born in 1973 in the southern parts of Norway. At the age of 14, he started producing music using an Amiga 500. In 1996, after having gone through various experiments and compositional phases, he finally arrived at a style he could call his own. Since then, Klaus has spent most of his time developing this sound. He is currently living in Tønsberg, Norway He is a deeply respected ambient artist and has played alot of festivals the last years, both as a dj and with his band "Xerxes Live".'

Xerxes Live Is:
Drums: Bendik Hovik Kjeldsberg
Accoustic guitar and vocals: Thomas Wicklund-Larsen
Electric guitar: Kristoffer Skaar Kvig
Computers: Klaus Lunde

Both his albums ("Xerxes For Dummies" and "Mirror Formula") is free to download on his website.
http://www.xerxes-music.com

2.)Xerxes is a hardcore punk band from Louisville, Kentucky consisting of:
Calvin Philley - Vocals
Will Allard - Bass
Evan Peak - Drums
Dillon Hough - Guitar
Xerxes Myspace