
About Brotherhood of the Jug Band Blues
The Brotherhood of the Jug Band Blues plays in the New York City Subways as a part of the MUNY (Music Under New York) program, sponsored by the MTA. They also play festivals, club dates and private engagements. The Brotherhood is composed of elements of the former jug bands, Brooklyn Jugs and Jug Free America.
Ernesto "Lovercat" Gomez - Vocals, Harmonica, Guitar, Banjo & Cajon
Arturo "Jugman" Stiles - Jug & Vocals
Ernie Vega - Vocals, Mandolin & Guitar
Brothers from other Mothers:
Jackson Lynch - Guitar, Mandolin & Vocals
Rashad Brown - Piano & Vocals
Eli Smith - Washboard, Banjo & Vocals
Stephen Strohmeier - Guitar & Vocals
Alex Battles - Banjo-Uke, Tenor Banjo & Vocals
Craig Judelman - Fiddle & Vocals
Mike Hickerson - Banjo & Vocals
Dan Habu - Percussion
Brian Geltner - Percussion
Sisters from other Misters:
Maria Flores - Percussion
Hilary Hawke - Upright Bass & Vocals
Chloe Swantner - Fiddle & Vocals