Person · Male
Pete Parada
- From
- Arkport, United States
- Since
- 1974–present
- Releases
- 0
About
Peter Parada (born July 9, 1973) is an American musician who has been a member of several bands. Parada's drumming career began in 1995 when he joined L.A. band World In Pain on a recommendation from future Korn drummer Ray Luzier and then Steel Prophet in 1996 with whom he recorded one album a year later. Subsequently he joined Face to Face, Saves the Day and the Offspring, where he was a member from 2007 to 2021 and served as the band's second longest-serving drummer, behind Ron Welty. Parada was also associated with the metal band Engine and Rob Halford's solo project Halford, and briefly played drums in the punk band Alkaline Trio. He has also toured with My Chemical Romance, Devo and The Bronx. Parada joined YouTuber Tim Pool's band Timcast for their songs "Only Ever Wanted" and "Genocide" and in 2023 co-founded the band the Defiant.
Member of
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Engine membranophone
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Saves the Day percussion, drums (drum set)
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The Offspring drums (drum set)
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The Defiant drums (drum set)
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Instrumental supporting musician
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 0ffd6ca7-0d54-4ad0-952b-628e106904c1
- ISNI
- 0000000406639809
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.