Drifter

Country of origin:: Switzerland
Location:: Uster, Zurich
Status:: Split-up
Formed in:: 1983

Genre:: Heavy Metal (early), Thrash Metal (later)
Lyrical themes:: N/A
Last label:: Frontrow

Years active:: 1983-1991, 2005-2011

Early in Drifter's career and prior to their debut demo, Tom Warrior of Celtic Frost briefly handled their promotion. He and Martin Ain also created their logo.

Compilation Appearances
- "Reality Turns to Dust" on Heavy Hammer Hits IV/90 (Teldec, 1990)
- "Then Shit Will Really Hit the Fun" and "Chemikal Freak" on Coma Der Sampler (Coma, 2006)

Complete lineup
Last known lineup
Past members

Last known
Ivano Marcon	Guitars (1983-1991, 2005-?)
See also: ex-Mana Prime, ex-Gods of Noise
Peter Wolff	Guitars (lead) (1983-1991, 2005-?)
See also: ex-Mana Prime, ex-Gods of Noise
Gabor Szabo	Bass (2006-?)
Roland Ribi	Drums (2011-?)
See also: ex-Lunacy, ex-Exhortation, ex-Ex-Ortation
Past
Thomas Ruedy	Bass
See also: ex-Gods of Noise, ex-Mana Prime
Patrick Bekier	Vocals
See also: ex-Gods of Noise, ex-Mana Prime
Sven Rosemann	Bass (1983-1991)
Guido Kirschke	Drums (1983-1989)
Tommy Lion	Vocals (lead) (1983-1989, 2005-2011)
See also: ex-Cloud Nine, ex-Mana Prime, ex-StormHammer
Claudio Moffa	Drums (1989-1991)
See also: ex-Brainchild
Tomas J. Fisera	Vocals (lead) (1989-1991)
Michael Messerli	Bass (2005-2006)
See also: ex-Mana Prime, JFF, ex-Brutal God
Bruno Naef	Drums (2005-2010)
See also: ex-Prescription Pain

Ivano Marcon	Guitars (1983-1991, 2005-?)
See also: ex-Mana Prime, ex-Gods of Noise
Peter Wolff	Guitars (lead) (1983-1991, 2005-?)
See also: ex-Mana Prime, ex-Gods of Noise
Gabor Szabo	Bass (2006-?)
Roland Ribi	Drums (2011-?)
See also: ex-Lunacy, ex-Exhortation, ex-Ex-Ortation

Thomas Ruedy	Bass
See also: ex-Gods of Noise, ex-Mana Prime
Patrick Bekier	Vocals
See also: ex-Gods of Noise, ex-Mana Prime
Sven Rosemann	Bass (1983-1991)
Guido Kirschke	Drums (1983-1989)
Tommy Lion	Vocals (lead) (1983-1989, 2005-2011)
See also: ex-Cloud Nine, ex-Mana Prime, ex-StormHammer
Claudio Moffa	Drums (1989-1991)
See also: ex-Brainchild
Tomas J. Fisera	Vocals (lead) (1989-1991)
Michael Messerli	Bass (2005-2006)
See also: ex-Mana Prime, JFF, ex-Brutal God
Bruno Naef	Drums (2005-2010)
See also: ex-Prescription Pain

Added by: Stormrider	Modified by: RunningWild_AT
Added on: 2002-08-12 21:48:39	Last modified on: 2018-08-30 20:40:05