RDS Team

Blacktop Mojo

On this episode of ROCK DOWN SOUTH, we chat with Matt James from rock band Blacktop Mojo. For those of yall who don’t know, Blacktop Mojo is a really cool band from a small town in East Texas called Palestine. They have three albums out. released an EP last year and have a new album…

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Jacob Bryant

On this episode of ROCK DOWN SOUTH, we chat with country artist Jacob Bryant. We talk about his music background, his latest album “Practice What I Preach” and even go into detail about specific tracks from the album. He also tells us a couple of crazy stories about the worst show he ever played and…

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Cory Marks

On this episode of ROCK DOWN SOUTH, we chat with country rock artist Cory Marks! His music is a true mix of country and hard rock. So if you enjoy listening to super catchy country rock bangers that make you wanna party, then you came to the right place.  We have a pretty fun conversation…

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Kristen Kelly

On this episode of ROCK DOWN SOUTH, we chat with country artist Kristen Kelly. She is a super talented singer and songwriter and she has quite the impressive resume to back it up!  She has actually played The Grand Ole Opry and was on CMT’s Next Women of Country list. Also, she has toured with…

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Murphy Elmore

On this episode of ROCK DOWN SOUTH, we chat with country artist Murphy Elmore. We of course talk about his music and career. And this episode was a pretty fun one for me. I’ve been listening to Murphy’s King of Friday Night EP for years now and actually have a pretty funny story on how…

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Jordan Rager

On this episode of ROCK DOWN SOUTH, we chat with country artist Jordan Rager. He’s a super talented musician who always puts out great tunes.  We cover some really interesting stuff on this episode and learn a lot about Jordan. He also plays a couple of songs for us. We go in depth talking about…

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REVIEW: Metallica’s “Blackened” Whiskey

Overall this whiskey passes the test. It tastes good, is semi-smooth (just the right kick) and has a decent aftertaste. Review: Again, keep in mind this is coming from a novice critic (but experienced drinker’s) perspective. We are not going to bore you with paragraphs describing “notes of apricot” or “caramel tones” (both of which…

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Black Stone Cherry

On this episode of ROCK DOWN SOUTH, we sit down with Ben Wells of rock band Black Stone Cherry. Ben plays guitar for the band and we talk about some of the early days of Black Stone Cherry, their new album the Human Condition, why he still call Kentucky home and a little bit about…

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True Villains

On this episode of ROCK DOWN SOUTH, we sit down with rock band True Villains. If you enjoy 70s or 80s rock fused with a modern rock sound, you definitely need to check these guys out. We chat with Tim, Matt, Greg and Beau from the band and discuss how they started the group, their…

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Daniel Dekay

On this episode of ROCK DOWN SOUTH, Gil and I interview Daniel Dekay. He currently plays guitar for heavy metal band Exciter, previously for Diemonds and works in rock entertainment for Banger TV.  We also talk about his newly discovered success on Twitch as one of the top rock musician channels to watch. If you…

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