Instruments Guitar Name Adam Ross Associated acts Rihanna | Years active 2007–present Role Songwriter | |
Education University of Southern California Similar People LoudLion, Allison Robertson, Bang Camaro, Taylor Locke, John Fields | ||
Adam Ross is a Los Angeles-based guitarist, songwriter, and producer. He is best known for being Rihanna's touring guitarist, including the Good Girl Gone Bad Tour, The Glow In The Dark Tour, and the Last Girl on Earth Tour. He is featured in Rihanna's 2008 release Good Girl Gone Bad Live and has also shared the stage with Jay-Z, Eminem, Chris Brown, and Ne-Yo while on tour.
Background
Adam Ross was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and started playing guitar at the age of 13. He studied music at USC and attended the Berklee College Of Music on scholarship.
Adam has also toured/recorded with Tricky, Chris Mann (NBC's The Voice), MoZella, Bleu, Stefy, The Pogues, and Sierra Swan.
As a songwriter/music producer/multi-instrumentalist, his TV and film credits include: The Real World, The Kardashians, Cheaper By The Dozen 2, Balls of Fury, The Hills Have Eyes 2, Cheyenne, Bad Girls Club, Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, Styl'd, John Tucker Must Die, and Pimp My Ride.