ArtistInfo

Papa Vegas

Band,
Rock

Papa Vegas is a rock band from the 1990s. They released two studio albums and were signed to RCA Records.Papa Vegas was founded in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where vocalist Joel Ferguson and guitarist Pete Dunning first began playing together. Dunning and Ferguson collaborated for three years before parting ways for individual projects, and Ferguson played under the name "Papa Vegas" with a variety of other musicians. After playing with Papa Vegas at a battle of the bands competition, they were heard by Brian Vander Ark, then lead singer of The Verve Pipe, who signed them to his Sid Flips label and produced their debut EP, Grounded, with Pete Dunning back on lead guitar, Scott Stefanski on drums, and original bassist Mick Force. Sid Flips was folded into RCA, and the group was set up with Don

Members

	Scott Stefanski dr
	Pete Dunning g, voc
	Mick Force b
	John Connors b
	Joel Ferguson voc, b
	Randy Tate key, voc