2025 Marching Percussion – Honors Drumline
Ben Lupton has served as Music City Mystique’s Battery Caption head since the 2016 season. He became a member of MCM’s quad line in 2009 and joined the staff after aging out in 2011. His drum corps career includes three seasons on quads with Spirit DBC from 2007 to 2009. Ben taught Genesis DBC during the 2011 and 2012 seasons. Since 2018, Ben has been working with the Starriders Drum and Bugle Corps out of Bad Münder, Germany.
Ben moved to Nashville in 2012 after earning a Bachelors of Science in Music Education from Western Carolina University. He currently works at Fork’s Drum Closet specializing in Educational Sales, helping Schools and music programs get the gear they need. His passion for sharing music and helping others never stops. Ben is very fond of nature, promoting positivity, and spending time with his beautiful wiener dog Shempi.