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Boss is a Trap act. Their sound grew out of Ronnie James Dio, Warpaint, 3rd Bass, Iron Maiden and Twisted Sister. Those roots explain a lot about how Boss arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Geto Boys, Paris, Craig Mack, Lords of the Underground and EPMD, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Boss, reaching back through Ronnie James Dio. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Boss connections
Boss grew out of Ronnie James Dio, Warpaint, 3rd Bass and Iron Maiden, shares an orbit with Geto Boys, Paris, Craig Mack and Lords of the Underground. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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