{"id":189,"date":"2020-05-12T21:59:22","date_gmt":"2020-05-12T11:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rossroyce.com\/?page_id=189"},"modified":"2024-07-04T13:01:45","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T03:01:45","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rossroyce.com\/?page_id=189","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"189\" class=\"elementor elementor-189\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d86555 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"4d86555\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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1024w, https:\/\/rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Life-Worth-Living-alternate-cove-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Life-Worth-Living-alternate-cove-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Life-Worth-Living-alternate-cove-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Life-Worth-Living-alternate-cove-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed6c491 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed6c491\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Sans, sans-serif\"><font size=\"3\">Singer\/Songwriter\/Multi-Instrumentalist Ross Royce from Wellington, New Zealand has made&nbsp; leaps and\nbounds in the last couple of years on the international stage&nbsp;with songs 'Mrs.Vain' &amp; 'Life Worth Living' being featured in\nthe&nbsp;Hollywood movie \"Amateur Night\" starring Jason Bigg's and Ashley Tisdale&nbsp;and the song 'Life Worth Living being\nfeatured in the recently released Netflix movie \u201cBeats\u201d which was filmed on location in Chicago , Illinois  .<br><br>Ross Royce has performed at the prestigeous 'South By South West' music&nbsp;festivalin Austin,Texas and also headlined at the famous <\/font><\/font><\/font><span style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; background-color: transparent;\">Whiskey  agogo&nbsp;in Los Angeles and to date he has had airplay on 32 U.S college&nbsp;radiostations as well as key alternative radio stations Worldwide! 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class=\"western\">The Ross Royce song &#8216;Life Worth Living&#8217; was featured on the show &#8220;Combat Hospital&#8221; (&#8216;Triage&#8217; Episode-12) in Canada and the U.S , the show averaged 1.5million viewers in Canada and 3.94 million viewers in the U.S.\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tunefind.com\/show\/combat-hospital\/season-1\/9036\">https:\/\/www.tunefind.com\/show\/combat-hospital\/season-1\/9036<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h5><\/li><li><h5 class=\"western\">The Ross Royce songs &#8216;Mrs.Vain&#8217; &amp; &#8216;Life Worth Living&#8217; are featured in the Hollywood movie &#8220;Amateur Night&#8221; which starred Jason Biggs and Ashley Tisdale <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt4265508\/\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><span lang=\"zxx\"><u>https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt4265508\/<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h5><\/li><li><h5 class=\"western\">Song &#8216;Life Worth Living&#8217; featured in new U.S Netflix movie \u201cBeats\u201d in 2019 !! <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><span lang=\"zxx\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/ca\/title\/80216302\">https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/ca\/title\/80216302<\/a><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/h5><\/li><li>Fantastic review for the new Ross Royce album &#8220;The Sky is Calling&#8221;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/thearkofmusic.com\/ross-royce-the-sky-is-calling\/\">https:\/\/thearkofmusic.com\/ross-royce-the-sky-is-calling\/<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NoEpcAOfbQs\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-341 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Beats-Promo-Pic-203x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Beats-Promo-Pic-203x300.png 203w, https:\/\/rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Beats-Promo-Pic.png 675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a><\/h5><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Xdpni9zN0Go\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-342 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Recently-Updated.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Recently-Updated.jpg 640w, https:\/\/rossroyce.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Recently-Updated-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/p><div>Song &#8220;Mrs.Vain&#8221; by artist Ross Royce featured in the Hollywood Movie &#8220;Amateur Night&#8221;<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a32594 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a32594\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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