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Encyclopedia > Pete Gill

Peter Gill, more commonly called Pete Gill, is a world class drummer, former member of heavy metal bands Saxon and Motörhead. He is the current Head of the A & R department of The Child Group International. Heavy metal is a form of music characterised by aggressive, driving rhythms and highly amplified distorted guitars, generally with grandiose lyrics and virtuosic instrumentation. ... Saxon is a British heavy metal band, formed in 1976 in Barnsley, Yorkshire. ... Phil, Mikkey and Lemmy Motörhead are a canonical British speed metal band. ...


Gill formed part of the original line up Saxon in 1976. He enjoyed success with them until 1981 when he injured his hand. His career with Motörhead was fairly brief, he recorded just two albums with them. Gill later worked as a music business consultant and special events manager with the British Heart Foundation. He is currently employed by The Child Group. British Heart Foundation is a charity organisation in the United Kingdom that sponsors the research aimed to prevent heart diseases in humans. ...


Discography

Saxon

  • (1979) Saxon
  • (1980) Wheels of Steel
  • (1980) Strong Arm of the Law
  • (1981) Denim and Leather

Motörhead


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Peter Gill, more commonly called Pete Gill, is a world class drummer, former member of heavy metal bands Saxon and Motörhead.
Gill formed part of the original line up Saxon in 1976.
Gill later worked as a music business consultant and special events manager with the British Heart Foundation.
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