Pete Barnacle

Pete Barnacle is a drummer who has played for various bands including Gillan,Girl, Broken Home,Spear of Destiny,Theatre of Hate, Yngwie Malmsteen (on the 1990 Eclipse World Tour), Sheer Greed, and Soldiers of Fortune. Barnacle now resides in Japan, teaching English, and occasionally working as a drummer.

Career

Pete Barnacle was member of Gillan in 1979 touring on Japan, then was part of Broken Home. He joined Girl for their 1982 album Wasted Youth, playing alongside Phil Collen. Played on Strange Cruise's self-titled debut album in 1986 before joining Spear Of Destiny in 1987, playing on three albums: Outland (1987), Price You Pay (1988) and SOD's Law in 1992. This band also toured in 1991 billed as Theatre Of Hate.

Since 2006, formed the band GoDoG together Sakate Sōtarō and Hashimoto Hiroyuk.

With Gillan

The line-up of Gillan in which he played was:

Ian Gillan also sang for the bands Deep Purple, Ian Gillan Band, and Black Sabbath.