Bad Mamma Jamma is a three-piece band that got its start performing in and around the Athens, Ohio area at the beginning of 2005. In the short amount of time they have been together they have gained positive attention and a modest fan base while becoming a notable force within the local music scene. The band began to expand their popularity at the end of 2005 and into 2006 by playing cities all over Ohio as well as other states such as North Carolina, West Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania and Louisianna. Each member of the band comes from a different musical background contributing to the unique sound the band creates.