Matt McGachy & Sound Talent Media

Vox&Hops Metal Podcast

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Matt McGachy, the vocalist of extreme metal band Cryptopsy, interviews fellow metal musicians about their life & music while sharing a craft beer on his metal podcast Vox&Hops. Here’s your chance to sneak backstage to share a brew & discover exactly what your favourite rockstars are like behind their personas. Matt has been the front man of the legendary Death Metal Band Cryptopsy since 2007. With them, he has contributed to 2 full length albums, 2 EPs & toured all over the globe playing massive festivals such as Wacken Open Air, Brutal Assault, Heavy Montreal, Hell Fest & Summer Breeze to nam...

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Matt McGachy & Sound Talent Media

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www.soundtalentmedia.com

Latest episode

Jun 12, 2025

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Episodes

Francis Foley (Microbrasserie À la Fût) 08.10.2019

Microbrasserie À la Fût: https://www.alafut.qc.ca Vox&Hops 1 Year Anniversary Party Tickets: https://voxandhops.bigcartel.com/product/1-year-anniversary-party-glassware-entrance-ticket Microbrasserie Le Fermentor:https://www.facebook.com/lefermentor/ Festival Bières et Saveurs de Chambly:https://www.bieresetsaveurs.com/

Ash Pearson (Revocation) 04.10.2019

Revocation:http://revocationband.com/ Ash Pearson's Website:https://www.ashpearson.com/ Brasserie du Bas-Canada:https://brasseriebascanada.com/ Vox&Hops 1 Year Anniversary Party Tickets: https://voxandhops.bigcartel.com/product/1-year-anniversary-party-glassware-entrance-ticket Microbrasserie Le Fermentor:https://www.facebook.com/lefermentor/ Photo CreditDerek Carr: https://www.visionsinpixels.com...

Andy Thomas (Black Crown Initiate) 04.10.2019

Black Crown Initiate: https://www.facebook.com/BlackCrownInitiate MonsRegius Bière Artisanales: https://www.monsregius.ca/portfolio/nocturna-affogato/ Kittle Coffee: kittelcafe.com Le Saint-Bock Brasserie Artisanales: http://saintbock.com/ Check out the new Black Crown Initiate song "Years In Frigid Light" here: https://black-crown-initiate.lnk.to/YearsInFrigidLightSingle/ Vox&Hops 1 Year Annivers...

Tatiana Fulton (Overhop Canada) 01.10.2019

Overhop Canada:http://www.overhop.com/ Vox&Hops 1 Year Anniversary Party Tickets: https://voxandhops.bigcartel.com/product/1-year-anniversary-party-glassware-entrance-ticket Mason's Brewing Company:https://masonsbrewingcompany.com/ Microbrasserie Le Fermentor:https://www.facebook.com/lefermentor/ Festival Bières et Saveurs de Chambly:https://www.bieresetsaveurs.com/

Zach Coleman (Khemmis & TRVE Brewing) 27.09.2019

Khemmis: https://khemmisdoom.com TRVE Brewing: https://www.trvebrewing.com/ Vox&Hops 1 Year Anniversary Party Tickets: https://voxandhops.bigcartel.com/product/1-year-anniversary-party-glassware-entrance-ticket Microbrasserie Le Fermentor:https://www.facebook.com/lefermentor/ Brasserie Harricana: http://www.brasserieharricana.com/ Photo Credit: Michael Kovacshttps://michaelkovacsphotography.com/

Somprasong Makkhasakul (Slamman Booking Asia) 27.09.2019

Slamman Booking Asia:https://www.facebook.com/SlammanbookingMinoh Beer:https://www.minoh-beer.jp/ Vox&Hops 1 Year Anniversary Party Tickets: https://voxandhops.bigcartel.com/product/1-year-anniversary-party-glassware-entrance-ticket Microbrasserie Le Fermentor:https://www.facebook.com/lefermentor/

JF Legentil (Echo Session Ales) 24.09.2019

A conversation about how he started brewing beers, what inspired his obsession with sessions, if there are limitations brewing sessions, his new double rooibos hybrid red cream ale, his best of the worst beers & if he's a metalhead. Throughout this interview we were drinking Echo Session Ales' Witbier with whole oranges & Hazy Session IPA. This episode was recorded at Festival Bières et Saveurs de...

Rob Sherred (Tour Manager & Sound Engineer) 20.09.2019

A conversation about how he started mixing bands, if he is a craft beer enthusiast, his favourite Norwegian breweries, the worst things that have happened on the road, his favourite venues & how he deals with delinquent promoters. This episode was recorded at The Crow Bar Pub in Oslo Norway. Throughout the episode we drank The Crow Bar Pub's "I Used to Love IPAs" which was a tasty West Coast IPA!...

Carlos De Anda (Gloryhole Guillotine) 20.09.2019

A conversation about band names, how he fell into metal vocals, his transition from merch guy to frontman, the soundtrack of his youth, how he discovered his metal voice, craft beer, his worst experience on stage & the art of Blackjack. We recorded this episode at the Protokoll taproom in Berlin, Germany & the beer that we drank during this episode was "Blast Beat" a double NEIPA by the Zagovor Br...

Etienne Turcotte (Vox Populi & Pixel) 17.09.2019

A conversation about how he started brewing beer, how Vox Populi began, staying true to the quality of your products, his time contract brewing, his new project Pixel, what's next for craft beer, if he is a metalhead & what he listens to when he brews. Throughout this interview we were drinking Microbrasserie Vox Populi's Session Fruit Punch IPA. It is the softer, younger sister of their classic D...

Craig Thorn (BAOS Podcast) 13.09.2019

A conversation about how he got into beer podcasting, 365 days of beer, the defining moment for BAOS, how to handle internet Trolls, Beer Mail, his favourite Quebec brewery, the craft beer slippery slope, avoiding a beer gut & his marketing company High Seasons Co. This interview was recorded at BreWskey Pub & Taproom in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is one of the nicest taprooms of Montreal locate...

Kasper Kirkegaard (HateSphere) 13.09.2019

A conversation about joining HateSphere, his favourite part of touring, crazy food he has eaten, "Afterlife" HateSpehere's beer, his first experience with alcohol, the soundtrack to his youth, getting sick whilst on tour & Copenhagen's craft beer scene. This interview was conducted in Copenhagen Denmark and the beer that we drank was "Afterlife". This Imperial Stout was created the Fluxxus Brewing...

Shawn Duriez (Avant-Garde Artisans Brasseurs) 10.09.2019

A conversation about how Avant-Garde came to be, "Black Metal" the new Imperial Stout from Bières Jukebox, dumping a product that is not up to par, the next big beer style, contract brewing, releasing a collaboration beer with a band & hosting nomadic brewers. Throughout this interview we were drinking Bières Jukebox's brand new Imperial Stout aptly called "Black Metal". It was a dark, chocolatey...

Blair Youngblut (Mountain Dust) 06.09.2019

A conversation about switching drumming styles, how Mountain Dust came to be, if he is a craft beer enthusiast, his style of choice, what Mountain Dust have coming up next & how they write new music. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Throughout the episode we drank Granville Island Brewing's West Coast IPA, which was graciously given...

Brody Uttley (Rivers of Nihil) 06.09.2019

A conversation about the positive response that Where Owls Know My Name received, if he feels pressure to top it, the question he hates answering the most, the soundtrack to his youth, if he’s a craft beer enthusiasts & his first craft beer experience. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Throughout the episode we drank Brasseur de Mont...

Dan Jacobs (Atreyu) 06.09.2019

A conversation about his time at Heavy Montreal, which defunct Metalcore band he wishes would make a comeback, bringing theatrics back to metal, if he is a craft beer enthusiast, his favourite brewery, his merchandise company Rock World Merchandise & ROKK clothing. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Throughout the episode we drank Bra...

Hugues Leroux-Kelly (Matera Brasseurs Tonneliers) 03.09.2019

Special Vox&Hops Brewer Talks Episode! A conversation about brewing beer, S’TOUTÜNSTOUT, the new Spanish Brandy version, if he's a metal head, brews for bands, his best of the worst beers, putting your best products forward, brewing at someone else's facility & where Matera is headed. Throughout this interview we were drinking Matera Brasseurs Tonneliers' "Frau Riesling" which was a delectable exp...

Sean Arsenian (The Great Sabatini) 30.08.2019

A conversation about how he has kept his drive over the years, how they developed their sound, how he discovers music in a modern era, if he's a craft beer enthusiast, how he writes music, the soundtrack to his youth, his development as an artist, his dive into the world of tattooing, his tattoo artist mentors, how he feels about how mainstream tattoos have become & the most ridiculous tattoo requ...

Scott Reeder (Fu Manchu) 30.08.2019

A conversation about the soundtrack to his youth, why he chose to play drums, if he's a craft beer enthusiast, the craft beer scene in Costa Mesa California, if stoner rock fans smoke more weed than metal fans, his experience at Heavy Montreal & a tour horror story. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. I am super stoked to announce that...

Scott Middleton (Cancer Bats) 30.08.2019

A conversation about his experience at Heavy Montreal, his personal favorite festival to play, if he sides with Manowar or Hellfest, a ridiculous encounter with Joey Demaio, why he chooses not to drink alcohol & his beer of choice when cooking. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. I am super stoked to announce that Vox&Hops will be atte...

Dave Witte (Municipal Waste) 23.08.2019

A conversation about how he discovered craft beer, his top American craft beer Brewery, his first experience at Dieu du Ciel's pub, his favorite beer places in the world, his first memory of Lord Worm & what Municipal Waste has coming up next. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Throughout the episode we drank Brasseur de Montreal's Gr...

Vince & Julie (Dopethrone) 23.08.2019

A conversation about Heavy Montreal, the sense of community in Metal, Montreal's craft beer scene, what they have coming up, how Jules started screaming & how she stays healthy on the road. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Throughout the episode we drank Granville Island Brewing's Double IPA & Brasseur de Montreal's Griffintown Blon...

Belisario Dimuzio (Cattle Decapitation & Eukaryst) 23.08.2019

A conversation about his time on Summer Slaughter, the new Cattle Decapitation record Death Atlas, how he got into craft beer, his style of choice, best beer he has had recently & his retirement plan as a microbiologist. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Throughout the episode we drank Granville Island Brewing's Double IPA, which was...

Alex Erian (Despised Icon & Obey The Brave) 16.08.2019

A conversation about the Heavy Montreal Festival, using in-ear monitors, the challenges of clean vocals, switching from drumming to screaming, the development of his stage persona, the upcoming Despised Icon Tour & a misstep he wishes he could take back. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Throughout the episode we drank Brasseur de Mo...

Kyle Anderson (Brand of Sacrifice) 16.08.2019

A conversation about how he got into screaming, the evolution of his voice, his vocal warm up technique, the birth of Brand of Sacrifice, his first experience with beer, the Ontarian craft beer scene & what's next for Brand of Sacrifice. This episode was recorded on site at the Heavy Montreal 2019 festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Throughout the episode we drank Granville Island Brewing's Doub...

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