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Coolin’ Off with the Guys From Galactic

June 1, 1996 by: Alex Oliver

Line-up changes, non-stop local gigs and regional tours, a Web page, a new record and enhanced CD, even threats of lawsuits from large corporations are all part of Galactic’s collective history -- a busy one, considering the band is only in their third year. Funk bands exist in every college town in the country, but in New Orleans, the funkiest city in the world, Galactic are at the top of the next-generation funk bands. The band achieved this position by staying close to what funk is all abo...

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