Keel was the heavily Metal music band in the 1980's.

Rather Van Halen & Dokken before them. Or even Bon Jovi, Winger & Slaughter to follow. Keel was known as fallowing the member of the band. In that experience, when singer & guitarist Ron Keel.

Ron Keel began call at music alongside (so unknown) Swedish guitar player Yngwie Malmsteen. In the band Steeler. Previous W.A.S.P. bassist Rik Fox, and drummer Mark Edwards. were a more Ii in the band.

It experienced l1 one album Steeler, released around 1983 in Shrapnel records prior to it broke higher. When a break-higher of Steeler Yngwie Malmsteen went in as a solo creative person, when Ron Keel formed a band Keel.

A original line higher was...Ron Keel vocals, Marc Ferrari - guitars, Bobby Marks - drums, (So-first King Kobra guitarsir) David Michael Philips - guitars & Kenny Chaison - guitars.With the original 5 members they began recording their debut album Lay Down The Law. Notwithstanding, Fallowing merely two or three weeks of recording it Phillips left to join King Kobra. He was replaced by Bryan Jay.

Lay Down The Law was released in the summertime of 1984.

Fallowing it's release & as a consequence tour Bobby Marks left. He was replaced by Steve Riley. By using a vary processed it began working using KISS Bassist Gene Simmons on their 2nd album.

It wasn't yearn though prior to Steve Riley left to join a already mentioned W.The.S.P. He'd exist as replaced by Dwain Miller. This would become a endure band member vary for many years. When... By using a members Ron Keel, Marc Ferrari, Kenny Chaisson, Bryan Jay & Dwain Miller they recorded their 3 best known / most popular albums. 1985's The Right To Rock. 1986's The Final Frontier (Both By KISS" Gene Simmons).

Followed by their 4th album... Keel (album), produced by (former / original Accept Guitarist) Michael Wagener. It was released on June 21, 1987. Also of possible interest to someone is that...

During the process of writing & recording demos for this album, guitarist Marc Ferrari wrote a song called Proud To Be Loud. which UNFORTUNATELY was never released by Keel until 1998's reunion (6th)album Keel VI : Back In Action. Proud To Be Loud was instead given to (Pre thrash) Pantera who recorded it for their 4th album Power Metal, which was released in late 1987.

Keel also released a half new studio songs & half live concert recorded songs album called Larger Than Live in 1989.

They Broke-up on 1989 / 1990. Ron Keel started another band called Fair Game (or sometimes listed as Ron Keel's Fair Game). But this band didn't amount to much either musically or in terms of success, so they quickly broke-up.

In the mid 90's Ron Keel (now Ronnie Lee Keel)started playin' country music? Luckily though for Keel fans Ron just as quickly gave that idea up too!