Julia Steiner
Bio
Julia Steiner is a songwriter and musician based in Chicago. She started the band Ratboys as an acoustic duo in 2010, alongside guitarist Dave Sagan. The band, now including drummer Marcus Nuccio and bassist Sean Neumann, has released six studio albums and toured across the world. Their most recent album, Singin’ to an Empty Chair, released in February 2026 via New West Records, is critically acclaimed and has received resounding support from fans. When not writing or touring, Steiner enjoys reading random Wikipedia articles, playing fantasy sports, and going on long, meandering drives throughout the city and countryside.