Born in the bay area in 1970 and raised in the Lower East Side of Manhattan Mr. Ross has produced records for the likes of Brand Nubians, 3rd Bass, Grand Puba, ODB, Everlast, and Santana whom he earned a Grammy for in 2000. Ross has scored films and national add campaigns besides being one of the architects of the so called golden age of hiphop where he was the A+R person behind Pete Rock and C.l. Smooth, De La Soul, ODB, KMD, Del Tha Funke Homosapien and Busta Rhymes!
Currently Mr.Ross is a vice president at SRC records, is a songwriter for EMI music, works for the newly revived LOUD.com as creative director and does consulting work for various corporate entities as well as writing for Mass Appeal magazine. When he isn't drinking beer or checking out art he can be found banging out beats or digging for records.
Posted by DANTE ROSS on March 27, 2008 1:38 PM | Email
Rolling out to Detroit tmrw in the morning to lend a hand to my bro Tristan Eaton the creative director at Thunderdog and the inventor of the Munny and Dunny as well as a great dude and a ill artist! I'm on my 10Deep grind spreading the love and having fun!
Tristan's mom Gillian runs the arts program for the greater Detroit YMCA's and put this together with some help from Tristan and his friends. Never been to Detroit before really so it should be fun as I am joined by my favorite person and fellow RTW member/president (gotta big up the crew!) Dr.Revolt and his boy Marc Bode son of famed artist Vaughn Bode and a great artist in his own right. There gonna be painting live, me I'm hosting during the day and djing at night with the legendary Detroit DJ/historian HouseShoes. Should be a interesting weekend Watchout Detroit !