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(August 2010) Ross the Boss Background information Birth name Ross Friedman Born January 3, 1954 (1954-01-03) (age 56) Bronx, New York, U.S. Genres Power metal, heavy metal, punk rock, proto punk Occupations Musician, songwriter Instruments Guitar, keyboards Years active 1973–present Associated acts Manowar, The Dictators, Brain Surgeons, Fabienne Shine, Shakin' Street, Website Ross-the-Boss.com Official website (now offline) Ross Friedman (born January 3, 1954), also known as Ross Funicello or Ross The Boss, is a guitarist, known as a founding member of both the punk band The Dictators, and the heavy metal band Manowar.[1] Contents 1 History 1.1 Timeline 2 References 3 External links // History Friedman joined the New York based proto-punk band The Dictators as a guitarist in 1973. After recording three albums with them, Friedman went to France and worked for one year in Fabienne Shine's band Shakin' Street. On Black Sabbath's Heaven and Hell tour in 1980 (on which Shakin' Street were the support act), Friedman met bass player Joey DeMaio. Later in 1980, Friedman and DeMaio formed Manowar, with whom he recorded six albums before leaving the band after the 1988 album Kings of Metal. Timeline In 1994, he had a blues rock band called "Heyday" and in 1999 he vowed to put the fun back in Rock-N-Roll with "The Spinatras". 2004 saw him join Albert Bouchard, the original drummer for Blue Öyster Cult, in his band Brain Surgeons. He also recorded an instrumental album with Dictators drummer JP Thunderbolt Patterson. In July 2005, Ross joined Manowar onstage at the Earthshaker Festival. The songs he performed with them were "Metal Daze" and "Dark Avenger". At the end of the concert he also performed "Battle Hymn" along with past and present members of Manowar. In April 2006, he played one night of early Manowar Music at the Keep It True IV Festival in Germany, backed by German Manowar cover band Men Of War, featuring members of German groups Ivory Night and Divinus. The band, now known as The RTB Band, went on to play some more festivals in Germany, Italy and Greece and then began working on new original material. In October 2006, he reunited with The Dictators to play Friday and Saturday nights of the closing weekend at punk rock venue CBGBs, one of the clubs where they got their start. 2007 started off with an eleven city tour of Spain with JP Patterson and their Spanish super-band "The Thunderbolts" which also includes members of Bummer and Sex Museum. Ross guests on former bandmate Fabienne Shine's 2007 LP, Wotan's LP "Epos" where he plays Grand Piano on one track, and Atlantean Kodex's 2007 EP. Ross' 2008 included a few guest appearances with Manitoba's Wild Kingdom at the 2008 Joey Ramone Birthday Bash, with Shakin' Street at the Sweden Rock Festival, and a few tour dates in Spain with The Dictators. He released a new album in August with his German Metal Band under the name "Ross The Boss" called "New Metal Leader" which debuted at #99 in the German Album charts. The following month he appeared on Inner Demons, the 2nd CD by New Jersey metallers Skullshifter, playing lead guitar on the track "Etched In Sand". References ^ Huey, Steve. "Biography: Manowar". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&searchlink=MANOWAR&sql=11:f9fpxqw5ldse~T1. Retrieved 25 August 2010.  External links Ross-the-Boss.com - Ross The Boss' Official Web Site (now offline) 2005 Ross the Boss Interview with Brian D. Holland v • d • e The Dictators Handsome Dick Manitoba · Ross the Boss · Andy Shernoff · J.P. Patterson Scott Kempner · Frank Funaro · Stu Boy King · Mark Mendoza · Richie Teeter · Mel Anderson · Studio albums The Dictators Go Girl Crazy! · Manifest Destiny · Bloodbrothers · Fuck 'Em If They Can't Take A Joke · D.F.F.D. Live albums The Dictators Live, New York, New York · VIVA Dictators Compilation albums Every Day Is Saturday v • d • e Manowar Eric Adams · Joey DeMaio · Karl Logan Ross "The Boss" Friedman · David Shankle · Carl Canedy · Donny Hamzik  · Kenny Earl "Rhino" Edwards · Scott Columbus Studio albums Battle Hymns  · Into Glory Ride · Hail to England · Sign of the Hammer · Fighting the World · Kings of Metal · The Triumph of Steel · Louder Than Hell · Warriors of the World  · Gods of War · Live albums Hell on Wheels · Hell on Stage · Gods of War Live Compilations Manowar Kills · The Hell of Steel: Best of Manowar · Anthology · The Kingdom of Steel · Steel Warriors EPs and Singles Defender · All Men Play On Ten · Blow Your Speakers · Herz Aus Stahl · Metal Warriors · Defender · Return of the Warlord · Courage · Courage Live · Number 1 · Live in Spain · Live in Portugal · Live in France · Live in Germany · Warriors of the World united · Warriors of the World united Part 2 · An American Trilogy/The Fight for Freedom · Dawn of Battle · King of Kings · The Sons of Odin · Die with Honor · Thunder in the Sky Videos Secrets of Steel · Hell on Earth Part I · Fire and Blood  · Warriors of the World United  · Hell on Earth Part III · Hell on Earth Part IV  · The Day the Earth Shook - The Absolute Power  · Magic Circle Festival Volume 1 · Magic Circle Festival Volume 2 Related articles Manowar discography · Magic Circle Music