DANTE ROSS @ Garage442

About

DANTE ROSS ( Asylum Rec/ US) @ Garage442 Dante Ross is an American music industry executive, A&R representative, and producer. He was named one of the top-25 greatest A&R representatives in hip hop by Complex magazine. Ross started his A&R career at Tommy Boy records, at which he signed and handled the careers of such artists as De La Soul, Queen Latifah, and Digital Underground. He was then hired by Elektra Records and was the first person ever hired by a major label to be specifically a hip hop A and R man. Ross became the architect of Elektra Records hip hop roster where he signed acts Brand Nubian, Grand Puba, Pete Rock & C.L Smooth, KMD, Leaders of the New School, Busta Rhymes and Ol’ Dirty Bastard. Ross grew up skateboarding, writing graffiti and going to see punk rock shows with teenage friends who would eventually become members of The Beastie Boys, The Cro-Mags and Luscious Jackson. Ross earned a Grammy in 1999 for his work on Carlos Santana's Supernatural. Ross’ production work has also appeared on Eminem’s 8 Mile soundtrack, on which he produced and co-wrote two songs that featured Macy Gray and Young Zee. A pleasure to have a little piece of the american music history in our club showing us his skills as a selector! This thursday 14th at garage442. FREE ENTRY

Deep House, R&B, Hip-hop

Venue

Garage 442, Barcelona

Address

442 Avinguda Diagonal, Barcelona