Ross Ott plays guitar in the Arizona-based post-hardcore quintet The Bled. The band formed in 2001 and produced a pair of EPs before signing to Fiddler Records in 2004 for their full length debut,
Pass The Flask. In 2005 they switched bass players and labels, and released their sophomore effort, Found in the Flood, on Vagrant. The Bled have toured alongside such bands as Slipknot, Alexisonfire, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Thrice, Midtown, Underoath, and My Chemical Romance. The band's latest album is 2007's Silent Treatment.