Southern Vangard

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep485! October is here and those Braves bats are cracking and the new music is snapping. Meeks and Doe left the 120 proof Willet alone this week but things were still on tilt per the usual. Go ahead and press play on this #SMITHSONIANGRADE and #YOUWAAAAALCOME! // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ---------...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep484! That Q4 heat is right around the corner, Vangardians, can ya feel it? Meeks and Doe did this week - 3 sets of flame throwing new joints set the stage, and that 120 proof Willet Pot Reserve sho ‘nuff took it over the top. Suggestion - If you see that purple label, best grab it. Let’s get into it y’all, it’s that #SMITHSONIANGRADE and #YOUWAAAAALCOME! // southernv...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep483! Right back at you this week, Vangardians, with a plethora of new joints including WORLD EXCLUSIVES from SUPREME CEREBRAL and THE ARCHITECT. In other exciting news, the 5th BEATLE of Southern Vangard, KOOP, just drop a bag with our good friend CASE BLOOM from TUCKER & BLOOM! The KOOP PORTER POUCH is available now at TUCKER-BLOOM.COM. You best act now cause there’...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep482! This weeks’ episode is dedicated in memory of TRIPOLI “TRIP” FREEMAN. We’ve got it from here…Thank You 4 Your Service. Nuff said - let’s get into it, Vangardians - press play now! #THAAAAANKYAAAAA and #YOUWAAAAALCOME for this #SMITHSONIANGRADE // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ---------- Recorded...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep481! .|. GARD SAVE US ALL .|. GARD HELP US .|. FOR GARD’S SAKE .|. #THAAAAANKYAAAAA and #YOUWAAAAALCOME for this #SMITHSONIANGRADE // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ------- Recorded live August 23, 2026 @ Dirty Blanket Studios, Marietta, GA southernvangard.com @southernvangard on all platforms #Smiths...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep480! The Atlanta heat matched the show heat this week, in particular because the homies LUNDEN BENARD, VURSATYL, ULLNEVANO, KENN STARR and ILLIEN ROSEWELL dropped off two WORLD EXCLUSIVES! DOE and MEEKS got into a brief recap of Doe’s appearance at CRAFT AND CRATES this past weekend at HALFWAY CROOKS in Atlanta, and dished on a myriad of other topics that will tickle...

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 in...

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, PEPPERMIN...

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 th...

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...

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...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep474! This week is a special one, Vangardians. Our long time friend, BIG KEN LUV aka CAVE CITY KENNY was in-studio and the ultimate bug-out ensued. BIG KEN was DJ JON DOE’s co-host on “THE SCENARIO”, a weekly college radio show that aired on Sunday nights at WWHR 91.7 FM, Western Kentucky University’s student-run radio station in the mid-late 90’s. Oddly enough, THAT...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep473! RIP LIL IPHONE 5C NEON BWOI. EDDIE MEEKS “PHENYLALANINE” PROD. BY JONNY CUBA WITH CUTS BY DJ JON DOE MIXED AND MASTERED BY BAMBU DE ASIATIC OUT NOW. YOU CAN HEAR IT IN THIS EPISODE AND COP IT AT @ DJPOCKET.COM. 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! #YOUW...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep472! Fresh off the heels of another stellar Kentucky Derby weekend, your fellow Kentuckian (DJ Jon Doe) and fellow Tennessean (Eddie Meeks) are broadcasting live from the metro Atlanta area for yet another fun filled, action packed mix show that will turn your frown upside down. Not to mention we have a WORLD EXCLUSIVE from none other than DJ RHETTMATIC and Q-UNIQUE...

Episode 471 - Southern Vangard Radio by DJ Jon Doe and Eddie Meeks

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep470! Spring has sprung here in Atlanta, Vangardians, so roll your windows down, turn up the volume and let’s ride. This is also the time when folks really start unloading the clip music wise after a long, dreary winter, and it shows. Back to back bangers in each every set and back to back trash talk in every talk break. Don’t forget that if you missed this episode’s...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep469! It’s a WORLD EXCLUSIVE BONANZA this week, Vangardians - Napoleon Da Legend, Maitre D, DJ Crazy Bazarro, EvON + The Process, J Scienide, Waterr, Vanderslice, Daniel Son, Futurewave - you can’t get it like this anywhere else, folks. Speaking of that - there’s another place you can get this work every week, as this week marked our debut on CHANNEL ZERO / youtube.co...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep468! Hey ho Vangardians, we’re a a bit late getting this one out the gate on the plattys but it was worth the wait. First off - we have a WORLD EXCLUSIVE courtesy of our good friend JASON GRIFF, who has a project dropping with ALEX LUDOVICO in early MAY titled “A LOT TO UNPACK.” Yeah you read that right - you’re getting it over a month before it drops worldwide! Seco...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep467! LORD SEAR. REST IN POWER. THAAAAANK YAAAAA for your service we’re SO WAAAAALCOME. New joints abound this week Vangardians, so get your podcasts and playlists right with THE GARD baby - there’s none better and #YOUWAAAAALCOME for this #SMITHSONIANGRADE! // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ------- Re...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep466! The recording of this weeks episode happens to fall on a birthday - DJ JON DOE’s bday to be exact - so we celebrated accordingly with a gob of new joints. How about a WORLD EXCLUSIVE from the homies DAY TRIPPER & GRETZKY DA SUMO that will melt your face off…how about a trunk ratllin’ new joint from our own EDDIE MEEKS, produced by Th. WDSMN…how about a BOB POWER...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep465! This week finds DJ Jon Doe hopping on the wagon for Lent, and Meeks…well…Meeks is not - VIVA LA GRITONA! On top of the usual cream of the crop selections you expect, the homie CHOSEN ONE hit us off with a WORLD EXCLUSIVE from his upcoming NAS & DJ PREMIER “LIGHT YEARS” remix project. Last but not least, we’re back on rotation at XSQUAD RADIO #YOUWAAAAALCOME for...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep464! We invent holidays around here, so please welcome PRESIVALENSDAY into your holiday calendar, courtesy of your guys Doe and Meeks. Lots of goodies inside this weeks episode, including WORLD EXCLUSIVES from our good friend SUPASTITION, who has an LP dropping with RJD2 any minute now. Hot diggity dog #YOUWAAAAALCOME and it’s for sure that #SMITHSONIANGRADE! // sout...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep463! REST IN PEACE KILLA KALM #YOUWAAAAALCOME for this #SMITHSONIANGRADE! // southernvangard.com // @southernvangard on all platforms #hiphop #rap #undergroundhiphop #boombap ---------- Recorded live February 8, 2026 @ Dirty Blanket Studios, Marietta, GA southernvangard.com @southernvangard on all platforms #SmithsonianGrade #WeAreTheGard twitter/IG: @southernvangard...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep462! Groundhog Day vibes are abound Vangardians, and even if that little furry animal said 6 more weeks of winter, we gonna keep it warm and toasty for you until we hit spring time. This weeks episode is also the debut of EDDIE MEEKS upcoming single with the homies AOS and DJ POCKET, make sure you cop it at DJPOCKET.COM when it drops ‘cause that’s the only place you...

BANG! @southernvangard radio Ep461! The top of the year is busy y’all - on top of serving up the latest and greatest hip-hop on Ep461 this week, our very own Eddie Meeks dropped in on the IT’S C-DOC AGAIN podcast to talk about everything from his early hip-hop beginnings to meeting DJ Jon Doe to how Southern Vangard Radio began. Afte you get done riding to Ep461, make sure you slide over to CHANNE...