Florida Sound Archive Podcast

Author: Jeff Kaiser

Explore the vibrant music scene of Florida, past and present, through in-depth conversations with the artists, musicians, and industry insiders who shaped it. From the pioneers of Florida's punk and rock scenes to the contemporary sounds of today, our podcast delves into the stories, experiences, and memories that have made the state a hub for musical innovation and creativity. Tune in for insightful interviews, fascinating anecdotes, and a journey through the Sunshine State's rich musical heritage.
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#126 Josh Dobbs (RunnAmucks)
Episode 126
Friday, 6 February, 2026

The Story of Josh Dobbs: Orlando Punk, RunnAmucks, Touring and More //////////// Josh Dobbs of Orlando’s RunnAmucks joins the show to talk about growing up in Casselberry, discovering punk after Nirvana, and coming up through venues like Fern Park Station, Sapphire Supper Club, Firestone, and Suburbia, along with record stores like Wax Tree and DIY Records. He reflects on local bands such as Blackhead, Shyster, and Robots Make Mistakes, touring Florida and the U.S. with the RunnAmucks, and recording at places like Sun Studio in Memphis and Paradox in Sarasota. Josh also discusses his label Ripping Records, his studio Danger Room Recording Service, and the Orlando Punk Archive, where he documents overlooked bands and keeps Orlando’s punk history alive.