Matt Barlow

Matt Barlow
Matt Barlow with long hair 1996
Background information
Birth name	Matthew Barlow
Born	March 10, 1970 (1970-03-10) Biloxi, Mississippi
Genres	metal

Matt Barlow was born 10 March 1970 in . He is a former vocalist of Iced Earth. He is also Jon Schaffer's brother-in-law.

After the band recorded The Glorious Burden, Matt parted ways with Iced Earth. Barlow then became a police officer.

On April 13, 2007, Barlow returned to music.

On December 11, 2007, it was announced that Barlow had officially re-joined Iced Earth and would be singing on The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part 2) and following albums.

In march of 2011, he announced he has retired from the band.

• 2012, Matt Barlow is currently working on a project with Freddie Vidales, and Van Williams. The band name is Ashes of Ares, and in which Freddie is the guitarist, Matt does the vocals, and Van plays drums.

Discography

Iced Earth

• Burnt Offerings (1995)
• The Dark Saga (1996)
• Days of Purgatory (1997) Compilation
• Something Wicked This Way Comes (1998)
• The Melancholy E.P. (1999/2001) EP
• Alive In Athens (1999) Live
• Horror Show (2001)
• Dark Genesis discs 4 & 5 (2001) Compilation
• Tribute to the Gods (2002)
• Alive in Athens (2006) DVD
• Slave to the Dark discs 3,4,5,6,7,8,9 (2008) Compilation
• Framing Armageddon: Something Wicked Part 1 (2007)
• I Walk Among You (2008) EP
• The Crucible of Man: Something Wicked Part 2 (2008)

Pyramaze

• Immortal (2008)

Ashes of Ares

• TBA