SHIP / Members
DIEGO TORRES
Drum Teacher DrummerWith over 15 years as a pro drummer, he's both a session and live performer for local and major recording artists, and has produced several projects of his own. Diego plays drums for SHIP as a new generation member of the band whenever he's not recording or touring overseas with other artists.
NAHUM PEREZ
Drummer KeyboardistThe Venezuela native but long time resident of Bogota, he started out playing keyboards at a local church. Later on he picked up drums with great skill. Influences include David Paich of TOTO's fame, David Garfield, and several drummers including David Weckl, Simon Phillips and Vinnie Colaiuta. He sings backing vocals and plays keyboards and occassional drums for SHIP as a new generation member of the band.
JOSE IGNACIO PILONIETA
Audio Engineer Bassist GuitaristJose Ignacio "Nacho" Pilonieta has been a session and live bass player for over 40 years, playing for major Spanish and Colombian recording artists including Shakira and Carlos Vives. He is an original member of SHIP, and has performed with other naitonal acts like Compañía Ilimitada, Pasaporte and X-Tres.
RAUL ROJAS
Composer Guitarist VocalistThe Bogotá, Colombia native has been playing Rockn'roll for nearly 14 years, most recently performing solo shows, and as lead guitar/singer in Prog Rock band SHIP. His influences include David Gilmore, Eric Clapton, Steve Lukather, Slash and Jeff Beck. An accomplished and very versatile guitar player.
JORGE BARCO
Composer Guitarist Keyboardist Lyricist VocalistOne of Colombia`s most renowned Rock music pioneers, with a career spanning over 40 years as a founder and member of the some of the country's most prominent Prog Rock bands; also a producer and performer in the USA and Spain. Currently leading the resurrected 80's colombian Prog Rock Band SHIP, an icon of the genre in the Southamerican nation.
