Band Info

Artist description Bolsa de Papas emerges from the Iowa State University campus as a band on a mission. The mission is to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ to everyone who will listen. Priorities is Bolsa de Papas' debut release and proves that ska is not strictly a coastal genre. Midwestern ska is defined by this 8 member band from Ames, IA. Music style Ska Musical influences Supertones, Five Iron Frenzy, The Insyderz, Buck, B.O.B Similar Artists Supertones, Five Iron Frenzy, Buck Artist history Bolsa de Papas started in the '97-'98 school year and have been playing together for 3 years now. They have recorded two CDs (Priorities -1999- and Choosing Sides -2001-). Group members Adam Clarke, John Gruber, Ben Bradley, Zac Crane, Brian Sulzter, Jason Brown, Aaron Horn, Erin Meschke, Andy Meschke Instruments 2 Guitars, 1 Bass Guitar, alto sax, bari sax, trumpet, 2 voices