Paul Gordon Barker (born February 8, 1959), also referred to as Hermes Pan, is an American musician, best known as the former bass guitarist, producer and engineer for industrial metal band Ministry from 1986 to 2003.

Mar 13, 2024 · Former Ministry bassist Paul Barker is returning to the fold for the band’s last-ever album, according to Al Jourgensen

Jun 27, 2024 · According to a recent post of the band's socials, Al Jourgensen kept his word and the upcoming record will mark a reunion with multi-instrumentalist Paul Barker – a pivotal figure in Ministry 's...

Oct 8, 2024 · Ministry have signed to Cleopatra Records and are working on what Al Jourgensen says will be the long-running industrial rock band’s “final” album. For it, Jourgensen has brought back Paul...

Jan 21, 2022 · Paul Barker, also referred to as Hermes Pan, is the former bass guitarist of the industrial band Ministry. Barker had a lengthy role in the band from 1986 to 2003. But many fans don’t know why he left. So, what happened to Paul Barker? Paul Barker left Ministry in 2003 after 18 years due to increased tension between him and Al Jourgensen.

Jul 31, 2019 · However, with Ministry celebrating the 30th anniversary of their seminal album 'The Land of Rape and Honey' with a video series featuring key band members, Barker sat down in front of the...

May 31, 2023 · In the ever-evolving landscape of industrial music, one name has remained a constant force for over three decades: Paul Barker. Known as the former bass guitarist, producer, and engineer of the iconic industrial metal band Ministry, Barker …

Oct 31, 2018 · After itemizing a few favorite songs from the record, including "Golden Dawn" and "Flashback," and discussing what they mean to him, Barker wraps up by describing the album as "like baby pictures" and claims the artists involved all reached a new level of refinement through the undertaking.

Paul Barker was born on 8 February 1958 in Palo Alto, California, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Rumble in the Bronx (1995) and Natural Born Killers (1994).

Mar 22, 2023 · Out on April 21st is the all new album by Paul Barker's (Ministry) project Lead Into Gold. "The Eternal Present" is the first Lead Into Gold album since 2018. A limited edition vinyl will be released later on this spring/summer.