Steel City Jug Slammers

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Steel City Jug Slammers
OriginBirmingham, 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
Websitewww.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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

  • 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)

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References[edit]

  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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