Mark Jackson | |
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Mark Jackson live at Starlite Room, Edmonton 2006. |
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Background information | |
Born | May 10, 1970 |
Origin | Essex, England |
Genres | Futurepop, synthpop, trance, EBM, electro-industrial |
Instruments | drums, keyboards |
Associated acts | VNV Nation |
Website | www.vnvnation.com |
Mark Jackson is a member of futurepop duo VNV Nation, along with Ronan Harris. He is responsible for electronic drums, percussion and live keyboards. He is also established as a professional Club DJ and remix artist.
In addition to his work with VNV Nation, Mark continues to take part in artistic collaborations with other musicians and producers in the electronic music scenes. Notably including vocal work with Reaper and The Parallel Project as well as live work and guest appearances with acts including Rotersand, Combichrist and Apoptygma Berzerk.
Mark originates from Essex, England and worked as a Software developer, programmer and designer for CompuServe, MSN and Microsoft before becoming a full-time musician. He now lives in the South of France in the Basque Country region.
A hobby of his is raising tarantulas.