FIRST STATE FORCE BAND - Former ICED EARTH Frontman Matt Barlow Back In Action
August 10, 2005, 18 years ago
Officer Matt Barlow of the Georgetown Police Department in Georgetown, Delaware is the lead singer in FIRST STATE FORCE BAND (www.firststateforce.org). Matt is know to the metal community as the former frontman for ICED EARTH.
The “History” section of the First State Force Band’s website states that, “this innovative band was comprised of law enforcement members from different departments throughout the State of Delaware. These law enforcement members through their dedication, performed concerts several times a month to the children of Delaware using music to stress the importance of staying drug free and to stay away from violence.”
Photos of the members of First State Force Band, including a shot of Matt Barlow, can be seen at this location.
In related news, Steven Tyler of AEROSMITH performed with the First State Force Band
in Alexandria, Virginia at the C.O.P.S Memorial on May 16, 2002 at the United States Coast Guard Park.
Click here for photos.
