Southern Vangard

Southern Vangard Radio is a weekly podcast that features the latest and greatest underground hip-hop and lively color commentary from Atlanta’s own DJ Jon Doe & rhyme connoisseur Eddie “Cappuccino” Meeks. In addition to dropping every Tuesday, Doe & Meeks don their journalism hats on Thursdays with the Southern Vangard Radio Interview Sessions, which serves as an outlet for artists featured on the mix show to tell their story. Artists such as Consequence, Grap Luva, DJ Trackstar of Run the Jewels, Amerigo Gazaway, Oh No & the late great Sean Price are small sample of the interview sessions to date. So buckle in, press play and remember it’s always #SmithsonianGrade #WeAreTheGard Media Contact: info@southernvangard.com Leaving "U" out since 2012... ###

Southern Vangard is a music podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 500 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode 479 - Southern Vangard Radio

  Aug 4, 20261h 47m

  BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep479! Oh boy do we have some TREATS for y’all this week. Our good homie DJ RHETTMATIC of THE BEAT JUNKIES blessed us with his upcoming new album with Q-UNIQUE - before anyone else in the world! That’s right y’all - you heard album cuts from THE QR CODE here first! The album drops this Friday, Aug 7, and it’s chock full of heaters. Rhett even blessed us with QR Code instrumentals, so we featured those during the talk breaks. There’s also quite the Twitch only set as well which you can catch on the Twitch replay next Monday at CHANNEL ZERO on youtube.com/@publicenemy! ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED? NO - TOO BAD, WE DON’T CARE! YES? Well #THAAAAANKYAAAAA and #YOUWAAAAALCOME for this #SMITHSONIANGRADE // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ---------- Recorded live August 2, 2026 @ Dirty Blanket Studios, Marietta, GA southernvangard.com @southernvangard on all platforms #SmithsonianGrade #WeAreTheGard twitter/IG: @southernvangard @jondoeatl @cappuccinomeeks ---------- Pre-Game Beats - Shaolin Drunk “Southern Vangard Theme Song” - Bobby Homack & The Southern Vangard All-Stars Talk Break Inst. - “Cypher Up” - Rhettmatic “Up Dat” - Onyx (prod. Quab Lab) “Oh My Lawd” - The Bad Seed X Slvrbck Lauren “Gunna” - Kurupt & DJ Battlecat ft. RBX “Faith” - Q-Unique & Rhettmatic ft. Sonny Dread of P.O.D. ** WORLD EXCLUSIVE ** “Sunny Daze” - Alpha Centori & Shyste Chronkyte “Sunito” - Sayzee & Tona “Foul Line Freestyle” - Crimeapple (prod. Buck Dudley) Talk Break Inst. - “Comic Con Nerd Shit” - Rhettmatic “The Meltdown” - Q-Unique & Rhettmatic ft. Esoteric of CZARFACE ** WORLD EXCLUSIVE ** “Signal” - Homeboy Sandman & Jack Splash ft. Masta Ace “I Neva Had” - The Bad Seed X Slvrbck Lauren “Emcees Recognise” - Sam Krats ft. Artifacts “Hard To Learn” - Leedz Edutainment ft. Torae, Skyzoo, Reks & DJ Slipwax “Suckcess” - Q-Unique & Rhettmatic ft. Mr. Mecc ** WORLD EXCLUSIVE ** “GiT Ready (BK Version)” - Nas & DJ Premier (prod. DJ 2-Tone Jones) Talk Break Inst. - “The Meltdown” - Rhettmatic “Rivi” - Goosebytheway “Duffle” - Nickelus F ft. Rome Streetz "Double Nickel In The Garden” - Doc Da Mindbenda ft. IamGAWD “When Leatherface Meets Wolfman” - Interstellar ft. RJ Payne & Mickey Diamond “Saudi Mecca” - Mondo Slade (prod. Minister Hyde) “Acid Rain” - Nickelus F “Suite At The Ritz” - Codenine x Vinyl Villain ft. Chyna Baejing Talk Break Inst. - “Faith” - Rhettmatic ** TWITCH ONLY SET ** “All In The Mind” - Q-Unique & Rhettmatic ft. Ras Kass ** WORLD EXCLUSIVE ** “I Aint Did Enough” - Goosebytheway “Donuts” - Frank Nitt ft. Illa J (prod. Der Brxwnsxn) “Dr. Strange” - Nickelus F “Many Styles Of El-Eye” - SYNZ + MATH “Genosha” - Level 13 X New Villain “Made Of Gold” - Dark Lo & V Don “Walk Ups - Goosebytheway ft. Conway The Machine & Fuego Base

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  Episode 478 - Southern Vangard Radio

  Jul 28, 20261h 41m

  BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep478! After a stellar episode last week with in-studio guest DJ 2-TONE JONES, the fellas are back on that dynamic duo ish with that usual trash talk, new joints and stellar smells. If you’re in the Atlanta area August 15, make sure you stop by and check out our own DJ JON DOE throwing down for CRAFTS AND CRATES at HALFWAY CROOKS alongside J RAWLS, DJ DAINJA, PEPPERMINT GATTY, MAFIOSO, AOS FRESH and JB’S RECORDS. We squeezed in a Twitch only set as well which you can catch on the Twitch replay next Monday at CHANNEL ZERO / youtube.com/@publicenemy! CAN YOU SMELL IT? IT’S THAT #YOUWAAAAALCOME #SMITHSONIANGRADE // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ---------- Recorded live June July 26, 2026 @ Dirty Blanket Studios, Marietta, GA southernvangard.com @southernvangard on all platforms #SmithsonianGrade #WeAreTheGard twitter/IG: @southernvangard @jondoeatl @cappuccinomeeks ---------- “Pre-Game Beats” - GRMMFACE “Southern Vangard Theme” - Bobby Homack & The Southern Vangard All-Stars Talk Break Inst. - “Mercy” - EL Maryacho “Marathon Or Race” - Rome Streetz ft. Westside Gunn (prod. Denny Laflare) “Kruger (Remix)” - Nems & Ron Browz ft. Pharaoahe Monch “The Summers” - Level 13 X New Villain ft. Emhyr Rhymes “12th Round Magic” - Doc Da Mindbenda ft. WateRR “War” - Mondo Slade ft. Sean Links (prod. Wino Willy) “Killer Instinct” - Libretto & Theory Hazit ft. Lunden Bernard & A Man Called Jai “Slow It Down (Original Mix)” - Chrome Waves Talk Break Inst. - “Save Venezuela” - EL Maryacho “World On Fire” - Homeboy Sandman & Jack Splash ft. Cee-Lo Green “Combine As One” - SYNZ + MATH (cuts DJ Jon Doe) “God Gotta Afro” - Rapsody feat. Karabo Ya Morena (prod. Denaun Porter) “Streets Of LA” - Supreme Cerebral & The Beat Junkies (prod. DJ Rhettmatic) “No Surprise” - Leedz Edutainment ft. Murs, Blueprint & Sareem Poems “Brothers Grimm” - Czarface ft. Frankie Pulitzer “Godskrilla” - Kaeson Skrilla (prod. Doza The Drum Dealer) Talk Break Inst. - “G Day G Life” - EL Maryacho “Show And Prove” - Shabaam Sahdeeq ft. Bad Seed & Tone Spliff (prod. Castle Money Beats) “Faces Of Death” - Supreme Cerebral & The Beat Junkies (prod. DJ D-Styles) “Everything” - Mondo Slade ft. Estee Nack (prod. King Rem) “Trapaholic Standout” - Jamal Gasol & The Standouts “Green Cabbage” - ??? aka The Hidden Character x Vish ft. Codenine “Every Rapper Thinks They're Tony Montana” - Chong Wizard ft. Icecoldbishop, Chris Crack & Michael Christmas “Artful Dodger” - Eff Yoo (prod. Kel C) Talk Break Inst. - “Love That Feeling” - EL Maryacho ** TWITCH ONLY SET ** “MUUUURDERAH” - Eto ft. Jai Black (prod. Christiannity) “Precipice” - El Gant & Maticulous ft. DJ Jon Doe “Twisted Mentality” - Bill Tapes “Unbelievable” - Nems & Ron Browz “What I Bring To The Table” - Buckshot “Capital P” - Sean Price ft. Bernadette Price “BuSTelo” - DJ Deadeye ft. Sean P, Termanology & Smif-N-Wessun

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  Episode 477 - Southern Vangard Radio

  Jul 20, 20261h 35m

  BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep477! We’re back from summer break Vangardians, and boy do we have a doozy for you this week. Our good friend DJ 2-TONE JONES from DC was in the A visiting, so he dropped by to celebrate the 5 year anniversary of his “CONTRABAND IN INDIA” project (which also means it’s been 5 years since we interviewed him for said project). We also got a face melting set from Tone that included cuts from his new Nas & DJ Premier remix project, “Light Years RePREMIERED” - you best hit his Bandcamp now to cop the limited vinyl before it’s gone, it’s a must cop. On top of that we had WORLD EXCLUSIVES from E SMITTY, HOUSE OF CHA CHA (big up DJ TREY LUV for the connect), NEMS & RON BROWNZ upcoming “I SHOULD BOOM YOU TOO” that drops this Friday (BIG UP to JORDAN COMMANDEUR for the alley oop)! We never steer ya wrong folks, so hit play now on all your podcast plattys, and tap in for the Twitch replay next Monday courtesy of CHANNEL ZERO / youtube.com/@publicenemy - ONE LOVE to JENNY O, ULTRA MAG, C-DOC and the Chanel Zero crew! #YOUWAAAAALCOME #SMITHSONIANGRADE // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ---------- Recorded live June July 19, 2026 @ Dirty Blanket Studios, Marietta, GA southernvangard.com @southernvangard on all platforms #SmithsonianGrade #WeAreTheGard twitter/IG: @southernvangard @jondoeatl @cappuccinomeeks ---------- Pre-Game Beats - Selections from Mos Def “The Ecstatic” “Southern Vangard Theme Song” - Bobby Homack & The Southern Vangard All-Stars Talk Break Inst. - “Many Styles Of El Eye’ - SYNZ + MATH “’95 Mega On Shrooms” - Rome Streetz ft. Styles P (prod. Denny Laflare) “Gotta Get The Dough” - Supreme Cerebral & The Beat Junkies ft. Jamil Honesty (prod. DJ Babu) “The Mixa” - E. Smitty & House Of Cha Cha ** WORLD EXCLUSIVE ** “Up Late” - Libretto & Theory Hazit ft. ZOO “No Jacket Required (Remix)” - Zilla Rocca & Disco Vietnam ft. Eddie Meeks and Alaska “Belt 2 Ass” - Rome Streetz (prod. Conductor Williams) Talk Break Inst. - “The Curry Out" - DJ 2-Tone Jones ft. Uptown X.O., Let the Dirt Say Amen & Kenilworth Katrina (prod. Drew Dave) ** DJ 2-Tone Jones Set ** “Buddhists on Beatties Ford” - DJ 2-Tone Jones ft. J Scienide & Supastition (prod. The Mighty DJ DR) “Welcome to the Underground (92 Version)” - Nas & DJ Premier (DJ 2-Tone Jones Remix) “D. Original Madman” - Nas & DJ Premier (DJ 2-Tone Jones Remix) “Hip Hop Junkie” - Nas & DJ Premier (DJ 2-Tone Jones Remix) “N.E.N.” - DJ 2-TONE JONES “Apollo Music” - Shaolin Jazz “Blue Hype” - Shaolin Jazz “Waitin' for Firewater” - Shaolin Jazz “Cash Tapes” - Nas & DJ Premier (DJ 2-Tone Jones Remix) Talk Break Inst. - “Three Piece” - DJ 2-Tone Jones “.22” - Rome Streetz (prod. Havoc) “Kindness For Weakness” - Substance810 (prod. BackwoodsMuzik) “444” - BZA & Estee Nack “D.A.R.E” - Maze Overlay & Rob Denir0 ft. Swab “Michigan Time” - Substance810 ft. Josiah The Gift) (Prod. By Hanzo Bladez) “The Southpaw” - Stan Ipcus “Natural State Of Being” - SYNZ + MATH (cuts DJ Jon Doe) Talk Break Inst. - “One Thing To Another” - SYNZ + MATH ** TWITCH ONLY SET ** “Glocktalk” - Nems & Ron Brownz ** WORLD EXCLUSIVE ** “DEDM” - Nems & Ron Brownz ** WORLD EXCLUSIVE ** "The Bar Exam (BDI Remix)” - Nems & Ron Brownz ** WORLD EXCLUSIVE ** “Good Day” - Buckshot “Neo 90’s" - Jeff Johnson ft. El Da Sensei “Step Ya Bars Up” - Devine Carama & Amadeus360 ft. Che Noir “You Got Me Mesmorized” - Devine Carama & Amadeus360 ft. Rasheed Chappell “Combine As One” - SYNZ + MATH (cuts DJ Jon Doe)

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  Episode 476 - Southern Vangard Radio

  Jun 28, 20261h 50m

  BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep476! It’s the summer send off y’all - ‘round this time of year we take a little summer sabbatical to recharge. The good homie DJ Pocket came thru to hang out, and the one and only TERROR VAN POO laced us with a few exclusives from his upcoming LP TERROR VAN PUTIN. We’ll see y’all in mid-July - until then go catch a few episodes or interviews from the archive, and you can always catch Twitch replays courtesy of CHANNEL ZERO / youtube.com/@publicenemy on Mondays at 9p ET! #YOUWAAAAALCOME #SMITHSONIANGRADE // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ---------- Recorded live June 7, 2026 @ Dirty Blanket Studios, Marietta, GA southernvangard.com @southernvangard on all platforms #SmithsonianGrade #WeAreTheGard twitter/IG: @southernvangard @jondoeatl @cappuccinomeeks ---------- Pre-Game Beats - Mitchum Yacoub Southern Vangard Theme - Bobby Homack & The Southern Vangard All-Stars Talk Break Inst. - “Kuroi Kagami” - Akhavelli “Ron G” - Teeg Austin ft. Mari Niko (prod. Matt To The Future) Don’t Get Me Started” - Supreme Cerebral & The Beat Junkies (prod. Dj Babu) “Almanak” - Mo Buks & Doza The Drum Dealer ft. Doza The Drum Dealer “Don't Get Jammed” - Shabaam Sahdeeq ES-K “Hell Yeah” - Terror Van Poo X Vinny Idol Talk Break Inst. - “Shams Al-Layl” - Akhavelli “I Never Liked Your Ass Freestyle” - John Jigg$ X EZ Elpee “Scalpels & Forceps” - Shabaam Sahdeeq & ES-K ft. U.G. Ruste Juxx “Chill” - Emskee X Jason Famous Beats “Win” - Jav The Dentist ft. Opio “Drownin’" - Cashus King & Big O “How It All Started” - Milano Constantine vs Morockko Plus “Cinema” - Jav The Dentist ft. El Da Sensei, John Robinson & Mandella Eskia “Windows Down” - Shabaam Sahdeeq & ES-K ft. ILL Dose, Slim Chance Talk Break Inst. - “Kansho Kage” - Akhavelli “We Made It Off of Dope” - Jus-P ft. G.S. Advance & Billy Danze “Feel Good Over 50” - Terror Van Poo X Vinny Idol ft. Bernadette Price “Been There Done That” - Shabaam Sahdeeq & ES-K “Infinity Castle” - The Black Depths ft. Planet Asia “Bak 4 More” - Mo Buks & Doza The Drum Dealer "No More Locked Doors” - BoriRock “The Cost of Doing Business” - Thurz, 14KT “Brilliance Master” - Eff Yoo “EverLast” - Brother Tom Sos Talk Break Inst. - “Real To Reel” - Akhavelli

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  Episode 475 - Southern Vangard Radio

  Jun 28, 20261h 27m

  BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep475! Twenty-five…we said TWENTY-FIVE episodes away from Episode 500. Get ready for whatever it is we have coming in the fall to celebrate, we’re guessing around October. On the regular biz tip, this weeks episode finds us with 3, 5-song sets of raw, including a WORLD EXCLUSIVE from the homies EL GANT and MATICULOUS, who have an album on the way shortly. If you missed this episode’s Twitch stream, you can alway catch the replay courtesy of CHANNEL ZERO / youtube.com/@publicenemy on Mondays at 9p ET! #YOUWAAAAALCOME #SMITHSONIANGRADE // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ---------- Recorded live June 1, 2026 @ Dirty Blanket Studios, Marietta, GA southernvangard.com @southernvangard on all platforms #SmithsonianGrade #WeAreTheGard twitter/IG: @southernvangard @jondoeatl @cappuccinomeeks ---------- Pre-Game Beats - House Shoes Presents: BEATS!!!! THE JAPANESE SOUND! “Southern Vangard Theme” - Bobby Homack & The Southern Vangard All-Stars Talk Break Inst. - “Slump Foot” - K-Def “Golden Sound” - Jada & S14H ft. Murs (prod. 9th Wonder) “Hieroglyphics Faction” - Hieroglyphics “Supreme Junkies” - Supreme Cerebral & The Beat Junkies (prod. Dj Rhettmatic) “Breakfast” - AlumNY (Kil Ripkin, Dynas & Jah Freedom) “Cocaine Coltraine” - Rome Streetz (prod. Denny LaFlare) Talk Break Inst. - “The Hand That Rocks” - K-Def “Every Day Shit” - Hieroglyphics “YellowCake” - Mazzi & Soul Purpose “TwoSevenFour” - Nenjah Nycist x Cut Beetlez “ReMind” - Errol Eats Everything ft. Raz Fresco & Cla'ence Jo “Nonsense - Greezi Amiin Talk Break Inst. - “Weird Behavior” - K-Def “Motion” - UFO Fev & Eto “On Code” - Noah-O (prod. DK) “Write Your Congressman” - Whose ft. Hans Einztien, Propaganda & Jarren Benton “House Of Cards” - El Gant & maticulous ** WORLD EXCLUSIVE ** “Head Cleaner” - Chong Wizard ft. ELUCID Talk Break Inst - “Sneak Up 72” K-Def “Theme from the Planets” - Dexter Wansel

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