Ben Mount

Benjamin Mount
Background information
Birth name Benjamin Mount
Also known as The Verse, MC Verse
Born (1977-04-14) April 14, 1977
London
Genres Drum and bass, rock, electronica (with Pendulum)
Darkstep, drum and bass, dubstep (as producer)
Occupation(s) Rapper, MC, record producer
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1996–present
Labels Crunch Recordings
Hardware Recordings
Vision Recordings
Renegade Hardware
RAM Records
Associated acts Pendulum
Calyx and Teebee
Noisia
SP:MC
Paul "El Hornet" Harding
Website www.myspace.com/bentheverse

Benjamin Mount, also known as Verse, Ben the Verse, The Verse and Pendulum Man, is an English rapper, MC, record producer and record label owner best known as the MC in Australian/British drum and bass group Pendulum.[1]

Biography

Ben graduated from the University of Leeds in 1999, with a bachelor's degree in the History of Art.

Pendulum

Main article: Pendulum

Since 2006, Ben has been the MC for Pendulum's tours and DJ set events. In 2010, he made his studio debut on the band's album Immersion as the vocals to the song "The Vulture".

Producer

Verse is also a known drum and bass and dubstep producer. He had several drum and bass releases on his own label Crunch Recordings alongside other artists such as SP:MC, dBridge and others. He also has several releases on N-Type's dubstep-label Wheel&Deal .

References

  1. "BBC - Newsbeat - Music - Pendulum steal the show at T '08". news.bbc.co.uk. 2008-07-13. Retrieved 2009-03-29.

http://www.crunchrecordings.com/verse.php

External links

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