Dustin Michael Kensrue is a vocalist, lyricist, and rhythm guitarist in the Orange County, California post-hardcore/experimental rock quartet Thrice, as well as a solo artist. He has a tattoo of Proverbs 9:10a written in Hebrew on his left forearm. Many of his lyrics are also Biblically based, an example being the pre-chorus in Vheissu's song, "For Miles". This example of lyrics are spread throughout his works, both in Thrice and on his solo works. Dustin designed the album artwork for all parts of The Alchemy Index - Thrice's fifth studio recording. Dustin also added vocals in the song "The Contender" on the album "Pierce the Empire With a Sound" by experimental act The Out Circuit. Dustin has been working on a new project called The Modern Post and released the Grace Alone EP in 2012 

November 18th, 1980 in Irvine (Age 43)