---
title: "Paul Barker"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/paul-barker"
genre: "Alternative Metal"
country: "United States"
---

# Paul Barker

**Paul Barker** is a alternative metal band, from United States.

Paul Gordon Barker, 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. Prior to Ministry, he provided bass for the Seattle post-punk ensemble The Blackouts alongside future Ministry drummer Bill Rieflin and his brother, one-time Ministry touring keyboardist/saxophonist Roland Barker, from 1979 until 1985.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Barker

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Paul Barker |
| Genre | Alternative Metal |
| Parent genre | Alternative Metal |
| Origin | Palo Alto, United States |
| Releases in catalog | 4 |

## Genres

[Alternative Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/alternative-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2012 | [Fix This!!!](https://themetalnet.com/album/d37f566f-3d3a-4514-8573-964bc9e9c04d) | Album |
| 2017 | [Game Music 1, 2, 3](https://themetalnet.com/album/67e2fd5f-5bfa-4add-8fc7-b30061ff3fa0) | EP |
| 2017 | [Game Music 4, 5, 6](https://themetalnet.com/album/341a5f00-453d-470d-aa79-570ce6eb3baf) | EP |
| 2025 | [Knife the Ally](https://themetalnet.com/album/b1bb2bb3-2607-44ac-8d2a-c0151e301e49) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Deadly Apples](https://themetalnet.com/band/deadly-apples) (listened together)
- [Deadkedы](https://themetalnet.com/band/deadked) (same tags)
- [Through Fire](https://themetalnet.com/band/through-fire) (same tags)
- [Ghost Season](https://themetalnet.com/band/ghost-season) (same tags)
- [We Are the Catalyst](https://themetalnet.com/band/we-are-the-catalyst) (same tags)
- [The Pain Method](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-pain-method) (same tags)
- [3 Doors Down](https://themetalnet.com/band/3-doors-down) (same tags)
- [Culto Vacío](https://themetalnet.com/band/culto-vacio) (same tags)
- [Jeff Ware](https://themetalnet.com/band/jeff-ware) (same tags)
- [CheVette](https://themetalnet.com/band/chevette) (same tags)
- [Smash Into Pieces](https://themetalnet.com/band/smash-into-pieces) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- bandcamp: https://paulionbarker.bandcamp.com/
- website: https://www.paulionbarker.com/

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/paul-barker](https://themetalnet.com/band/paul-barker). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt