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Manowar is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of The Dictators, Hades Almighty, Black Sabbath, Ronnie James Dio and Ted Nugent. Those roots explain a lot about how Manowar arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Virgin Steele, Grave Digger, Iced Earth, W.A.S.P. and Savatage, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Arch Enemy, In Memory of Quorthon, Jubileum Volume III, Massacration and Gotthard, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Manowar, reaching back through The Dictators and forward to Arch Enemy. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Manowar connections
Manowar grew out of The Dictators, Hades Almighty, Black Sabbath and Ronnie James Dio, shares an orbit with Virgin Steele, Grave Digger, Iced Earth and W.A.S.P., went on to shape Arch Enemy, In Memory of Quorthon, Jubileum Volume III and Massacration. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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