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Steel City Jug Slammers
Origin Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Genres
Years active2014 (2014)–present
Members
  • Ramblin' Ricky Tate
  • Washtub Jay
  • Jerrod Atkins
  • Corey Medders
  • Steven Bate
Past members
  • GW Henderson
  • Derek Stack
  • Anthony Sutton
  • Zac Peoples
Website www.steelcityjugslammers.com

Steel City Jug Slammers are an American jug band from Birmingham, Alabama. Active members include Ramblin' Ricky Tate, Jerrod Atkins, Corey Medders, Steven Bate and Jacob Mathews. [1] [2]

History

Founded in 2012.

Steel City Jug Slammers released their Self-titled debut album in 2014.

The band's second album "Tall Tales" was released in 2018.

"Hot Butter" the band's third studio album was released in fall of 2019.

Performance

The Jug Slammers have been featured on the National Jug Band Jubilee. The band also won the 2015 Minneapolis Battle of the Jug Bands. [3] [4]

Radio and television

The band has been featured on Animal Planet's Pit Bulls & Parolees and NPR's A Prairie Home Companion. [5] [6] The band was also featured by Jerry Springer on his podcast. [7]

Film

Steel City Jug Slammers have appeared in documentary films including Jug Band Hokum and If You Don't Love It Change it. [2] [8]

Discography

  • Save My Soul (Demo)
  • Self- Titled (Full length)
  • The Earnest Tube Sessions (Compilation)
  • Live at the Uptown Ramblers Club (Live album)
  • The Earnest Tube Sessions Vol. 2 (Compilation)
  • Tall Tales (Full Length)

[9]

References

  1. ^ "jugslammers". Steelcityjugslammers.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b Seale, Michael (December 17, 2018). "Gaining National Audience". Patch.com.
  3. ^ "2014 - National Jug Band Jubilee". Jugbandjubilee.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  4. ^ "2015 - National Jug Band Jubilee". Jugbandjubilee.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Steel City Jug Slammers Perform "Save My Soul" - Pit Bulls & Parolees - Animal Planet". Animalplanet.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  6. ^ "A Prairie Home Companion for February 20, 2015". Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-22.
  7. ^ "Birmingham's Steel City Jug Slammers on rise with contest win, movies & Garrison Keillor's thumb's up". Al.com. 20 June 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Jug Band Hokum". IMDb.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Steel City Jug Slammers on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
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