American musician, born
1958 in
Palo Alto,
California
The least known long time member of Ministry, bassist Paul Barker tends to end up in the shadow of Al Jourgensen. After playing for PTP, Barker joined Ministry in 1988, the year that saw the release of The Land of Rape and Honey.
Apart from Ministry, Barker has also played with several other related bands and spin-offs like Lard, Revolting Cocks, Pigface, 1000 Homo DJs and PTP.