Read Southall: 10 Years In The Red Dirt Scene + Southall's Name Change

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🗓️ 15 July 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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This week, Southall frontman Read Southall stops by the podcast to talk about the band's 10 years in the red dirt scene, why they changed their name, the making of their 2023 self-titled album, what it's like working with mainstream artists like Chase Rice, growing up in Oklahoma and how that inspired his love for country music, when fans can expect new music and much more.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another episode of Whiskey Riffraff.
0:16.6	My name's Quinn.
0:18.4	And today our guest is Reed South Hall of the band South Hall.
0:23.0	It was formerly Reed South Hall band. And now it's just South Hall. Cut out the extra parts,
0:29.8	streamlined it a bit. And I think he talked a little bit about that as well, how that's made their
0:34.8	life a little bit easier. But it was great to talk to Reed South Hall. It was awesome.
0:38.5	Yeah, it was awesome to talk to him. And the day after we recorded our episode with him,
0:42.8	I actually went to go see their show, which blew me away. Like, I had seen him play a festival
0:48.4	before, but seeing him at a smaller venue was, like, one of the best performances I've seen this year.
0:54.9	A lot of energy.
0:55.6	A lot of energy.
0:56.7	Like, he made some crazy faces while he performed, which was, like, very entertaining.
1:01.1	And he played it all the hits.
1:02.6	So I was very impressed.
1:04.0	What more could you ask for?
1:04.6	Yeah.
1:04.9	I was, I can't remember.
1:08.8	Could have gone to that.
1:09.6	But I think a Bible study got in the way.
1:12.1	So shout out to the Lord.
1:14.6	And even, I remember they were trying to like, no, you got to go to this.
1:17.7	And maybe I should have.
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