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Papa Grows Funk: In The Garden of Musical Delights

April 1, 2003 by: Christopher Blagg

There are thousands of bands in America right now struggling to get noticed. Many, if not most, harbor rock star dreams of playing to packed houses, having wild Behind the Music worthy adventures full of groupies and hallucinogens, and landing on the cover of Rolling Stone. While achieving all of these milestones may be the ultimate aim, few reach even the most modest goal of becoming a successful touring band that makes enough to continue ...

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