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Steel City Jug Slammers

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Steel City Jug Slammers are an American jug band from Birmingham, Alabama. They play folk, country, Americana, and blues music.

Band members
- Active members have included Ramblin' Ricky Tate, Jerrod Atkins, Corey Medders, Steven Bate, and Jacob Mathews.
- Former members include GW Henderson, Derek Stack, Anthony Sutton, and Zac Peoples.
(Names like Washtub Jay appear in some sources.)

History
- The group formed in 2012 in Birmingham.
- Debut album: Self-Titled (2014).
- Tall Tales followed in 2018.
- Hot Butter was released in 2019.

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)

Notable appearances and films
- They have performed at the National Jug Band Jubilee and won the 2015 Minneapolis Battle of the Jug Bands.
- They’ve been featured on Animal Planet’s Pit Bulls & Parolees and NPR’s A Prairie Home Companion.
- They were mentioned by Jerry Springer on his podcast.
- They have appeared in the documentaries Jug Band Hokum and If You Don’t Love It Change It.


This page was last edited on 1 February 2026, at 19:53 (CET).