Although his ‘spaghetti western post-punk’ band Chick Quest were founded and are currently based in Vienna, lead singer-songwriter and guitarist Ryan White originates from Athens, GA. Today he talks us through the Athens music scene which birthed legendary bands such as REM, Neutral Milk Hotel, and the B-52s amongst many more.

Chick Quest’s second album Model View Controller comes out on 24th February, and the quartet are playing a free show on 25th February at Rhiz here in Vienna.

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Playlist:
Chick Quest — Down In The Crypt
The B-52s — Private Idaho
Pylon — Stop It
Elf Power — The Naughty Villain
M Coast — Sail Around The World
Cars Can Be Blue — Cat Is Out
Motherfucker — Confetti (In Your Fucking Face)
The Eskimos — Sadie Maybe
Chick Quest — Exit Strategy