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Former MANOWAR Guitarist Slams Re-Recorded Classics

4/27/2025

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Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman voiced his strong disapproval of the band's choice to re-record their classic albums, insisting that the originals are sacred and "should not be messed with." He lamented the alterations and underscored the significance of the original lineup, while remaining dedicated to his current musical endeavors despite previous conflicts with bassist Joey DeMaio.

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Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman voiced his strong disapproval of the band's choice to re-record their classic albums, insisting that the originals are sacred and "should not be messed with." He lamented the alterations and underscored the significance of the original lineup, while remaining dedicated to his current musical endeavors despite previous conflicts with bassist Joey DeMaio.