Karl Logan
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Karl Logan is the guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...

 of the heavy metal
Heavy metal music
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 band Manowar.
Logan joined Manowar in 1994, after local band gigs in northeastern Pennsylvania with Arc Angel (which also featured a post-Twisted Sister
Twisted Sister
Twisted Sister is an American heavy metal band from Long Island. Musically, the band implements elements of traditional heavy metal bands such as Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, along with a style that is similar to early glam metal bands...

 A. J. Pero
A. J. Pero
Anthony Jude Pero is the drummer of the American heavy metal band Twisted Sister.He went to St. Peter's Boys High School in Staten Island, but left because the faculty made him cut his hair. He then went to New Dorp High School.Pero joined the band in 1982, after he left Cities, a local New York...

 on drums for a while) and Fallen Angel featuring Ed Collins (P.O.D).

He graduated Lakeland High School near Clifford, Pa. in 1982. His given name is Karl Mojaleski.

Logan relates in Hell on Earth Part I how he met Joey DeMaio
Joey DeMaio
Joey DeMaio is an American bass player and main songwriter for the heavy metal band Manowar which he co-founded in 1980. He is also the founder and CEO of Magic Circle Music....

 by almost running him over with his motorcycle, which is how the two hit it off.

It is known that Logan is a fan of dirt biking. In 2006 he suffered an arm injury which delayed Manowar's "Demons, Dragons and Warriors" tour and the release of the band's new album "Gods of War
Gods of War (Manowar album)
Gods of War is an album by Manowar released in 2007. It's the first of a series of concept albums dedicated to different war gods from various mythologies. Gods of War is centered around Odin, King of Gods and primary god of war in the Norse Mythology. All the text on the booklet was written in the...

". According to sources the injury was so severe that "it could have resulted in permanent nerve damage, ending his musical career", however Logan managed to recover and has played with the band since.

Karl is also an avid builder of fine scale models. He has had various tutorial articles of detailed weathering techniques, creating dioramas and customizing parts from scratch published in FineScale Modeler magazine. Many of his models are centered around autos or military armored vehicles but he has built almost every category known.

More recently Logan has released a line of custom designed guitars which are sold through Manowar's website. In 2009 Karl accepted a limited number of students one-to-one guitar lessons over Skype
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External links



Karl's profile on the FineScale modeler forum. http://cs.finescale.com/FSMCS/members/the-doog/default.aspx

A link to a brief listing of some of the models he has created. http://cs.finescale.com/FSMCS/forums/p/124262/1245785.aspx#1245785
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