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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#123 Matt Fox (Shai Hulud)
Episode 123
Friday, 16 January, 2026

Shai Hulud, Murrychesstoes, Bingo Mut & Metal, Hardcore, Punk – Touring, Recording & More /////////////// In this episode, we sit down with Matt Fox of Shai Hulud, Bingo Mut, and the Fabulous Murrychesstoes as he reflects on his early years in South Florida’s music scene. He shares stories of his first bands, including Evilalive, Unwilful Demise, Planet X, and more, plus memories of touring and seeing bands like Slayer, Cro-Mags, Destruction, and Testament.Matt dives into the early days of Shai Hulud - from demos with Damien Moyal and Jason Lederman to Chad Gilbert on the first 7”, LP, split 10”, and later LP - and their 2013 reunion for Reach Beyond the Sun. He also recalls working with Steve Keisalth, Spikey Goldbach, and recording with Jeremy Staska and Steve Heritage.From iconic Florida venues like the Cameo Theater, Treehouse, and the former State Theater in St. Pete, to touring the U.S., Canada, Europe, Japan, and Australia, Matt shares the people, bands, and places that shaped his journey.