Honestly less dull than you'd expect.
Damon Eaves, better known by his alias ANON, was born on November 5, 1990 in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom.
Always interested in music and not so much in the 1990's Britpop culture at the time Damon discovered rap at a young age, in fact the first concert he ever saw was the 'Up In Smoke Tour' starring Eminem, Dr Dre, Ice Cube and many more including Snoop Dogg in 2000.
By 2002, the 12 year old Damon experimented with music mixing and received his first mixing deck for his 13th birthday. His first song named 'House Fire' was produced and written by Damon when he was 16, he sold around 100 copies to his friends at Parklands High School.
Damon began wearing the famous 'Guy Fawkes Mask' after watching the 2005 film 'V for Vendetta'. He later began hearing of the hacker group Anonymous in 2006 which also wore the mask.
Inspired by Eminem's Slim Shady and Pitbull's Mr Worldwide, Damon adopted the name ANON in 2008 as a alter-ego appearing in the album he was writing.
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Damon halted what was to become 2012's Anonymous in 2009 when he left college.
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After leaving college he became addicted to drugs which later inspired the tracks for his first two albums including 'Laughing Gas', 'Drug Ballad', 'Sesh Life', 'Hit On The Bong' and 'Jail Sentence'.
Dr Dre appearing in 2000's 'Up In Smoke' tour which inspired Damon Eaves to begin a career in Rap music.
In 2012 Damon took part in a rap battle similar to this in Compton, CA.
Having recovered from drug addiction in 2011, Eaves began to write his first album 'Anonymous' and released it on his 22nd birthday, November 5th, 2012.
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In January 2012 Damon visited Compton, California to compete in the annual rap battles held there. He came 3rd and was was spotted by an American DJ.
In May 2012 after quitting his job in the United Kingdom, Damon moved to Compton, California, United States as a second home, there he began to collaborate with American DJ Charlie Hepworth who helped with his second album F*** Life in 2013.
Eaves had become a critical and commercial success after the launch of streaming site Soundcloud gained him world wide acclaim from a niche audience.
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2013-15 saw him return to the UK to record his third album 'Guy Fawkes' which was released on November 5, 2016. Eaves now resides in Euxton, Lancashire, United Kingdom whilst he is working on his soundtrack for the upcoming film '#FRANK' and his UK leg of the Guy Fawkes Tour. He plans to announce his fourth album in early 2017.