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Former MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS ‘THE BOSS’ FRIEDMAN Diagnosed With ALS

todayFebruary 10, 2026

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Ross “The Boss” Friedman, a founding member of both MANOWAR and THE DICTATORS, whose influence in heavy metal and punk is noticeable to this day, has been diagnosed with ALS, also known as known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease.
A statement from Ross’s publicist reads as follows: “Ross ‘The Boss’ Friedman, f…

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Ross “The Boss” Friedman, a founding member of both MANOWAR and THE DICTATORS, whose influence in heavy metal and punk is noticeable to this day, has been diagnosed with ALS, also known as known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease.
A statement from Ross’s publicist reads as follows: “Ross ‘The Boss’ Friedman, f…
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