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Deeper Than Music with MarkivusDeeper Than Music Radio is hosted by founder music producer and recording artist Markivus Nious. The shows platform is a talk radio program offering insight into the story behind artists and personalities and what inspires them as artists. Guest... Author: Markivus Nious
Deeper Than Music Radio is hosted by founder music producer and recording artist Markivus Nious. The shows platform is a talk radio program offering insight into the story behind artists and personalities and what inspires them as artists. Guest featured includes international recording artists, songwriters, actors and producers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/deeper-than-music-with-markivus--2705530/support. Language: en Genres: Film Interviews, Music, Music Interviews, TV & Film Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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South Park Coalition Interview
Sunday, 22 June, 2025
This episode we have special guest members from Houston's legendary group South Park Coalition K-Rino, Mr Cap, Point Blank and Klondike Kat.About South Park Coalition:South Park Coalition (SPC) is a pioneering hip‑hop collective from the South Park neighborhood in Houston, Texas. Founded by K‑Rino in 1986 (formally established in 1987), SPC was created to unite talented rappers in the area and overcome the lack of mainstream attention . Key FactsFounder: Eric Kaiser, better known as K‑Rino, a legendary battle rapper and producer who has released dozens of solo albums since 1986 .Notable early members include: Ganksta NIP (co‑founder, horror‑core pioneer), Point Blank, Klondike Kat, PSK‑13, Dope E, and others .Discography highlights: Hundreds of releases across solo and group projects. Prominent SPC group albums include Personal Vendetta (2002) and Packin’ Heat (2003) .Collective size: At its peak, SPC included over 70 rappers, with affiliates and outposts in Europe and Australia .Impact & independence: SPC built a robust grassroots model—selling music directly “out of trunks,” bypassing major labels, and retaining creative control and profits . Influence & LegacySPC played a crucial role in shaping Houston’s underground scene, enabling artists like Dope E, Ganksta NIP, and Point Blank to reach global audiences .The collective’s diversity—ranging from horror‑core to political rap—helped it stand out in the late ’80s and ’90s .Influence extended beyond Houston, contributing to southern rap styles including horror‑core in Memphis .In brief: The South Park Coalition is a legendary, independent Houston rap collective founded by K‑Rino, known for its huge roster, DIY ethos, diverse styles, and influence on Southern hip‑hop culture. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/deeper-than-music-with-markivus--2705530/support.
