Manowar

Manowar
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Styles: Heavy Metal, Power Metal
Group Members: Eric Adams, Ross the Boss, Scott Columbus, Joey DeMaio, Donnie Hamzik, Vincent Gutman, Karl Logan
Biography: Manowar was formed by ex-Dictators and Shakin' Street guitarist Ross the Boss. The original lineup included vocalist Eric Adams, bassist Joey DeMaio, and drummer Donnie Hamzik. The group's kitschy approach was designed to be the raw, primal, macho antithesis of classic rock. Their music was based on ...Read full biography
Battle Hymns
Released: 1982
Label: Liberty
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Manowar were guilty of committing more heavy metal clichés in the first half of their 1982 debut, Battle Hymns, than most bands commit in their whole careers, but that's part and parcel of their often ...Read full review
Hail to England
Released: 1984
Label: Magic Circle
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Laugh all you want at their absurd macho posturing and "death to false metal" hootenanny, but with 1984's Hail to England, New York's Manowar delivered one of the quintessential power metal albums of all ...Read full review
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