Ross Lara

Ross Lara
Ross Lara performing at the opening of BT in Washington, D.C. December 2007
Background information
Origin	Reston, VA United States
Genres	Pop, Hip hop, House, trance, progressive trance, K-Pop
Occupation(s)	Musician, record producer, DJ
Instruments	Piano, synthesizer, Turntables
Years active	2009–present
Labels	Perfecto Records Armada Music S.M. Entertainment LOEN Entertainment Warner Bros. Records Walt Disney Records Mercury Records Enhanced Music
Associated acts	Paul Oakenfold SHINee BT Phil Tan Chris Mann VIXX f(x)
Notable instruments
Piano, Synths

Ross Lara is an American music composer, songwriter, sound designer and engineer from the Washington D.C. area and a graduate of Full Sail University. Ross has collaborated with Paul Oakenfold, BT, Chris Mann, Phil Tan, Ferry Corsten, Dancing With The Stars, Blue October, Adventure Club, and Korean Pop stars SHINee, 100%, Luna, Fiestar and VIXX. He has over one million song sales to his credit with several #1 K-Pop singles in Asia and numerous songs that have charted internationally and domestically on Billboard, Gaon, Hype Machine and Beatport.

In 2012, Ross joined Joombas Music Group. Hyuk Shin and Ross have produced several #1 songs for artist rosters under SM and LOEN Entertainment, including "Dream Girl" by SHINee and "G.R.8.U" by VIXX.

On March 14, 2014 Ross and Brian Shenefelt co-founded Archipelago Ent in Atlanta, GA. Archipelago is a music based entertainment company that marries the world of music, technology and adventure . The management division is home to Adara and The Spacies.