- Matt Hoyt directed several music videos for bands Pinback, The Blackheart Procession, Goblin Cock, & Paradise Boys.
- Played guitar and sang in the San Diego band Papillon. He was also the lead singer of Turkey Mallet.
- Co-owns the San Diego restaurant Starlite with music scene impresario Tim Mays and musician Steve Poltz.
- Matt appeared as fictional British naturalist Alister Cranberry with the band Mr. Tube and The Flying objects as a opening act for Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks in Solana Beach, CA in the summer of 2005. Matt recited fictional anecdotes from the life of Alister and sang along with the band. Matt was subsequently pelted with wet napkins from angry audience members. Matt remained in character and politely thanked the angry mob in typical British fashion.
- Received a BA in English from San Francisco State University and an MA in Television and Film from San Diego State University.
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