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Genre
modern southern rock
Parent Genre: rock

Modern southern rock music is a genre that blends traditional southern rock with contemporary elements to create a unique sound. It often features heavy guitar riffs, powerful vocals, and lyrics that explore themes of love, loss, and the struggles of everyday life. The genre has gained popularity in recent years, with a new wave of artists bringing their own spin to the classic sound.


Top artists of modern southern rock genre

Whiskey Myers
Brothers Osborne
Cody Jinks
Turnpike Troubadours
The Steeldrivers
Uncle Lucius
The Cadillac Three
Blackberry Smoke
Brent Cobb
Them Dirty Roses
The Band Of Heathens
Whitey Morgan and the 78's
The Steel Woods
Tim Montana
American Aquarium
Bishop Gunn
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List of modern southern rock artists

Here is a list of modern southern rock artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the modern southern rock genre. You can find out what modern southern rock genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Whiskey Myers
66 0 49 69 10 50 124 683977
2
Brothers Osborne
65 3 61 73 15 60 111 1155036
3
Cody Jinks
65 4 54 64 8 48 118 863911
4
Turnpike Troubadours
63 1 52 68 15 60 126 422396
5
The Steeldrivers
61 1 54 58 68 67 133 310477
6
Uncle Lucius
56 2 56 60 18 45 118 99477
7
The Cadillac Three
55 0 53 72 23 49 139 165115
8
Blackberry Smoke
55 1 50 75 12 49 123 316970
9
Brent Cobb
54 0 61 51 34 55 112 112007
10
Them Dirty Roses
53 0 52 76 7 46 139 31867
11
The Band Of Heathens
50 3 56 57 30 59 121 108592
12
Whitey Morgan and the 78's
48 10 57 69 9 60 107 128510
13
The Steel Woods
47 0 51 58 10 42 109 144587
14
Tim Montana
45 0 57 86 10 64 124 31109
15
American Aquarium
45 0 55 60 23 50 128 61618
16
Bishop Gunn
45 0 50 71 18 47 115 47482
17
Blackjack Billy
41 0 63 85 8 74 136 17412
18
Ward Davis
40 0 51 60 40 36 117 29461
19
A Thousand Horses
40 0 48 78 4 48 120 73387
20
The Jompson Brothers
39 6 38 70 3 42 127 56062
21
Hellbound Glory
38 0 55 68 21 70 134 22650
22
The Dirty Guv'nahs
38 0 59 74 20 56 120 28780
23
Robert Jon & the Wreck
34 1 46 81 11 55 134 14496
24
Kendell Marvel
33 3 57 61 30 50 122 13375
25
Black Mountain Whiskey Rebellion
32 1 49 80 2 39 135 7582
26
Cry Of Love
30 7 46 62 8 57 117 20596
27
Ross Shifflett
28 0 37 72 18 26 107 1829
28
The Four Horsemen
26 0 47 58 3 53 113 12185
29
The Georgia Thunderbolts
25 0 41 88 0 40 119 8281
30
Hogjaw
25 0 57 85 5 49 107 15319
31
Wrinkle Neck Mules
24 0 51 60 15 57 115 10881
32
Blindside Blues Band
23 5 37 78 4 57 118 24374
33
Delta Moon
23 3 66 66 24 73 120 11897
34
Doc Holliday
22 3 43 86 2 51 117 9963
35
Small Jackets
21 0 46 93 0 68 121 3922
36
Copperhead
21 0 45 75 0 54 119 9218
37
Holman Autry Band
20 0 52 65 2 67 132 3729
38
Alligator Stew
19 1 44 72 2 65 134 5321
39
Preacher Stone
18 0 41 80 1 49 115 7589
40
Dirty Sweet
18 0 55 77 5 44 138 6479
41
Dan Baird
18 0 54 87 2 94 114 7577
42
The Morrison Brothers Band
17 0 51 90 10 84 140 1967
43
Lee Bains + The Glory Fires
17 19 48 56 37 64 146 6654
44
Bishop Black
17 0 49 71 1 69 114 3313
45
Southern Bitch
16 1 50 89 1 59 117 1566
46
Smokey Fingers
16 0 53 80 4 64 141 3932
47
Marc Ford
15 0 0 0 0 0 0 7997
48
Mama's Pride
14 5 52 86 21 62 113 2771
49
Ghost Riders
13 92 39 77 20 38 95 5472
50
Vdelli
11 5 42 78 0 43 131 3157
51
SwampDaWamp
11 1 49 86 2 68 88 3413
52
Sam Morrison Band
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 5223
53
Skinny Molly
9 0 41 77 12 71 150 3836
54
Rebel Syndicate
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 4707
55
Powder Mill
9 0 40 83 1 56 76 2220
56
Alligator Jackson
8 0 59 70 14 72 108 2872
57
Allgood
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 369
58
Elias T Hoth
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1352
59
Stacie Collins
8 1 41 96 1 65 157 2435
60
Dirty Dave Osti
8 8 41 73 3 54 107 2892
61
Stone Machine
8 0 56 86 10 77 133 2067
62
Tishamingo
7 0 56 85 2 56 96 2077
63
SinCity
7 3 41 92 4 36 157 1440
64
Whiskey Hell
7 1 53 75 0 67 172 1711
65
The Texas Flood
7 0 58 84 0 75 109 1999
66
Amasa Hines
7 0 28 71 1 20 94 2147
67
Hundred Seventy Split
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1926
68
Mile Train
6 0 64 91 5 65 108 2202
69
The Ghost Wolves
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2814
70
Jive Mother Mary
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2482
71
Blindstone
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1513
72
American Dog
6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2919
73
Rambler
6 0 62 49 14 35 99 2347
74
Interstate Blues
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2906
75
Zach Williams and The Reformation
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1420
76
Cashbox
5 0 36 71 1 63 188 2079
77
Southern Gentlemen
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3455
78
Louisiana Swamp Donky
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1169
79
Dixie Hustler
4 1 57 90 1 57 119 3844
80
American Minor
4 0 53 97 0 86 120 1351
81
Wiser Time
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1473
82
Mezcaleros
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 358
83
The 484 South Band
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1951
84
Rebel Pride
3 0 48 93 0 78 143 3105
85
Super Vintage
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 716
86
Moon Dog Mane
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1629
87
Red Sky Mary
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1578
88
Brothers Of The Southland
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3181
89
Four Wheel Drive
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 538
90
American Sixgun
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 450
91
Cattywompus
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2331
92
Elephant Mountain
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1555
93
Bonedog
2 1 49 61 6 57 107 1725
94
My Dynamite
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 740
95
Rebel Road
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 671
96
Sour Diesel Trainwreck
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 447
97
Medusa Stone
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1177
98
Dirty York
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1223
99
The Bluefields
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 661
100
Gary Jeffries
2 0 38 94 1 70 135 1356
101
Shotgun Rebellion
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 785
102
Simple Southern Boys
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2885
103
Badwater
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 440
104
The Whiskey River Band
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3061
105
Whiskey Brown
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2900
106
Soundtruck
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 699
107
Diesel Dust
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1573
108
The Gypsy Sons
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1571
109
Billy Crain
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1590
110
Rufus Huff
1 14 34 96 6 30 119 276
111
Old Union
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1669
112
The Georgia Shine Band
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 443
113
Toy Caldwell
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1788
114
Cassietta George
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 113
115
Don Elliot
1 3 49 37 80 56 112 66
116
KingBaby
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 708
117
Judge Parker
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 634
118
The Southern Locomotive Band
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 212
119
Black Mountain Prophet
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 355
120
National Dust
0 1 56 77 2 74 103 137
121
The Damon Carroll Band
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 54
122
Righteous Brisket
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45
123
Hogleg
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 125
124
Dead Man's Bluff
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
125
Snake Head Ritual
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 433
126
Moses Tucker
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78
127
Fabrockators
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 128
128
NitroVille
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 444
129
The Huligans
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 527
130
Glitter Rose
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 223
131
Superswamp Heroes
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 867
132
Southern Mischief
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 108
133
Devil's Hollow
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 716
134
The Memphians
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
135
Stevie Hawkins
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 208
136
Southern Highway Band
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 102
137
Charlie Tatman
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 253
138
Revolution Funk
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
139
Red Rocket Deluxe
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68
140
Ruud Cooty
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127
141
Lukyn Skywyrd
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 208
142
Highway Ryders
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 156
143
Red Dirt Rock Band
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 73
144
Guy Morris
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
145
Jackson Stone Band
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 323
146
Soul River Dogs
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 282
147
White Cowbell Oklahoma
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 916
148
Ride The Blinds
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 266
149
Johnny 99
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 376
150
Rebel Train
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58
151
Dertybird
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13