Industry Mar 30, 2026
Ross "The Boss" Friedman, Guitarist for Dictators and Manowar, Dies at 72
The rock icon had recently revealed a battle with ALS. Ross “The Boss” Friedman, Legendary Dictators and Manowar Guitarist, Dead at 72 Spencer Kaufman
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Consequence of Sound
Rock guitarist Ross “The Boss” Friedman, known for his work with Dictators and Manowar, has passed away at the age of 72. Friedman had recently shared that he was battling ALS. Originally reported by Consequence of Sound.