Southern Hang
Southern Hang is a podcast rooted in Kentucky and fueled by conversation. Hosted by four lifelong friends—all raised in Kentucky and proud alumni of the University of Louisville—the show blends a Southern perspective with real, unfiltered takes on life. We talk sports, music, fatherhood, culture, and whatever else pops into our heads, always with humor, honesty, and a little edge.
From in-depth interviews with musicians, athletes, and local celebrities to laid-back conversations about family, growing up Southern, and navigating adulthood, Southern Hang feels like pulling up a chair and joining the conversation. Whether you’re a sports fan, music lover, Kentucky native, or just someone who enjoys authentic storytelling and great banter, this podcast delivers relatable discussions with a distinctly Southern hang.
Southern Hang
Iconic Covers: From Cobain to Hendrix
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In this episode, the fellas dive deep into their favorite cover songs of all time and what makes a great reinterpretation truly special. From the raw, heartbreaking impact of Nirvana Unplugged to Charles Wesley Godwin’s heartfelt take on “Country Roads,” the conversation explores how artists can honor an original while making it completely their own. The crew also unpacks the difference between a sample and a cover while discussing “Killing Me Softly.” And no discussion of covers is complete without songwriting legends Sturgill and Robert Earl Keen. Along the way, they highlight Rage Against the Machine’s blistering, politically charged take on “The Ghost of Tom Joad” as a prime example of a cover that transforms a quiet classic into something urgent and explosive.
