Ross (The Boss) Friedman
1954 - 2026
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Ross "The Boss" Friedman, whose guitar work helped propel the early punk band the Dictators and the fantasy-inspired metal band Manowar, died March 26, 2026, after being diagnosed with ALS at the age of 72.As a founding member of both the Dictators and Manowar, Friedman was among the rare musicians...
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