This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Matt and Lorin go over your feedback, questions, and Nu News. Topics discussed: -Korn is proud -The Return of Pine Knob -Wargasm -Hybrid UK -Italian Nu-Metal -“Everyone has a Primus in them” -Blindside -Old Dogs, Nu Tricks -Memoryholing old episodes -BNL talk Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have album recommendations? Just want to say hi? We’d love to hear fr...
Feb 09, 2022•53 min
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s the return of Static-X, as we listen to their fifth album, Cannibal. As voted on by our Patreon Patrons, Matt, Lorin, and Jenny discuss extremely hot opens, Matt’s music taste in 2007, SEO song titles, Evil Disco, Big Boy Detective, “Get the Fuck Up music”, Grizzly Man, and more! Take a listen and find out if Static-X deserve another slot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have albu...
Feb 02, 2022
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over your feedback, questions, and of course Nu News. Topics discussed: -Draiman is back on twitter -The best of 2021 on r/numetal -Loudwire’s Top 35 Rock Songs of 2021 -Who’s Emailing with technical death metal recs -Old Dogs, Nu Tricks -an appearance from Vampire Foghorn Leghorn Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have album recommendations? J...
Jan 26, 2022•42 min
It’s that time! Yes, time for a new episode of Roach Koach, and this week it’s all about Keychain and their EP, Breaking Out. Jenny, Lorin, and Matt discuss the journey of this band, their quick rise and fall, and their rebirth as Sicksense. Along the way they discuss what it takes to make your own “Bodies”, whether the Koach needs to be more considerate when it discusses albums, Venom and Carnage, Jenny on the “furm”, bored hotties, tree ghosts, and whether Keychain’s short time together produc...
Jan 19, 2022•1 hr 11 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast the heat rises and dreams come true as Jenny, Lorin, and Matt chat with the Man of Fire himself, producer Will Putney. Will talks with Roach Koach about his nu-metal history, his thoughts on the new Limp Bizkit album, as well as the new Fit for an Autopsy album, Oh What the Future Holds. Will also discusses his journey to becoming a record producer, studio vibes, working with Ross Robinson and so much more! Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes...
Jan 12, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Hey man! It’s the first episode of Roach Koach in Twenty Twenty NU! What better way to kick the new year off than with the nu-metal of Ünloco and their album, Healing. Jenny, Lorin, and Matt discuss the career of producer Johnny K, Ünloco singer Joey’s missing mic stand in the “Face Down” video, whether dogs should be doctors, the boner stirring video for “Take a Bow”, an unusual interview with Joey, Jenny vs Frank Sinatra, and of course conclude with Canon Talk, as they decide if the boys in Ün...
Jan 05, 2022•1 hr 28 min
It’s the last show of 2021! What a year it’s been! Lorin and Matt talk over their best of 2021 lists, and dive into emails, recommendations and more! -Staticheadz rec -Who’s Reviewing Us? -Old Dogs, Nu Tricks becomes KAOS Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have album recommendations? Just want to say hi? We’d love to hear from you! Contact the show @RoachKoach on Twitter , Roach Koach on Facebook , Roach Koach on Instagram , or send an email to R...
Dec 29, 2021•49 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s a return to one of the big 4 of Nu-Metal, Linkin Park, and their divisive third album, Minutes to Midnight. This album was chosen by our Patreon patrons! Lorin, Jenny, and Matt discuss their history with Minutes to Midnight, delight in the arrival of Rick Rubin as producer, parse out the lack of tension in Linkin Park and their IT department vibes, and of course decide if LP deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Rate and review Roach Koach on iTune...
Dec 22, 2021•1 hr 19 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as we go over your feedback, questions, and recommendations. Topics this week: -Korn is back! -Loudwire’s Big 4 list of Metal Sub Genres -Fake Shark repping the Roach -Recommendations for Hollywood Undead and From Ashes To New -Who’s Rising with the Lycans -Old Dogs, Nu Tricks -Evanescence feedback -Bjork talk Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have album recommend...
Dec 15, 2021•51 min
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s the return of My Ticket Home as we listen to their third album, unReal. Is the new producer a “cord guy”? How much does the Catherine Wheel play into the sound on this album? Is Jenny right? How dangerous is pool sex? Do these lyrics *mean* anything? Most importantly, does My Ticket Home deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon? Listen and find out! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have album recommen...
Dec 08, 2021•1 hr 32 min
It’s another episode of Roach Koach! This week it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over your feedback, questions and recommendations. Topics discussed: -New Slipknot and Corey’s new mask -New music from Prison and the joys of chunky soup -Strong Rumors vs Juicy Rumors -KEYCHAIN -Old Dogs, New Tricks -Darkotica Cincinatti -and feedback on our Bonus Limp Bizkit Still Sucks episode! Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? H...
Dec 01, 2021•49 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we visit the forums to find out all we can about Slavemachine and their album, Disfigured Consciousness. Jenny, Lorin, and Matt dive into the behind the scenes drama of this band, which involves the comment sections of such websites as Rough Edge dot com and Amazon dot com. The Jagermeister tour, snake arms, and “dark riffing” are discussed as the team decides whether Slavemachine deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koac...
Nov 24, 2021•1 hr 27 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as we go over your feedback, recommendations, and questions. Lorin and Matt discuss their love of lists while discussing the Top 10 Nu-Metal Underdogs, go over acoustic album recommendations, convertible music, Don Broco, nu-metal giggles from DED, Charles Mansion’s Patreon, and close out with some feedback from our Folder episode. Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show...
Nov 17, 2021•45 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we follow the vacuum tube to find out all we can about Centox and their self titled album. Jenny, Lorin, and Matt talk about it all this episode, as they dive into the album art, having a liar mouth, low budget music videos with charm, Lorin’s continue battle against ghosts, “A funk Pantera”, and decide whether Centox deserves a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have...
Nov 10, 2021•1 hr 29 min
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as we go over your feedback, your recommendations and your thoughts. We kick the episode off with an important message from Jenny. As well, we dive into Holiday Kirk’s list of the 100 Greatest Nu-Metal Songs, 13 “Weird” things Fred Durst has done, discuss recs for Chinese Democracy and Twiztid, go over feedback on our Payable On Death episode and shout out some Patreon Patrons. Take a listen! (This episode was recorded before th...
Nov 03, 2021•53 min
On this special bonus episode of Roach Koach, Jenny, Lorin and Matt convene to discuss first impressions of Limp Bizkit’s new album, Still Sucks. Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have album recommendations? Just want to say hi? We’d love to hear from you! Contact the show @RoachKoach on Twitter , Roach Koach on Facebook , Roach Koach on Instagram , or send an email to RoachKoachPodcast at Gmail . Support the show over on our Patreon ....
Nov 02, 2021•31 min
Get the hotties, notties, polar bears, sharks, douchebags, and serial killers, it’s time for the Roach Koach podcast to listen to Limp Bizkit’s Gold Cobra! This week on the show, Jenny, Lorin, and Matt convene for the first time in over a year in person in the Indigo Basement to discuss LB’s 2011 comeback album. They talk nicknames, William Shakespeare, mom’s spaghetti, Jaws, getting a freighter of Notties, rolling a joint with two broken ass hands, a ratio of 90 to 10, Killer Instinct, Zodiac, ...
Oct 27, 2021•2 hr 10 min
We’re doing our best on this week’s episode of the Roach Koach podcast. Lorin and Matt are without Jenny this week as she takes a much needed break, as the two of them go over Only In Amerika feedback, ask What is Putney Saying?, reignite the Bloodhound 3##, and more! Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have album recommendations? Just want to say hi? We’d love to hear from you! Contact the show @RoachKoach on Twitter , Roach Koach ...
Oct 20, 2021•40 min
It’s time for some sensual danger on the Roach Koach Podcast! This week Jenny, Lorin, and Matt listen to Deftone’s 5th studio album, Saturday Night Wrist, as chosen by our Patreon patrons. Topics covered: -Producer changes and clashes! -Chino is going THROUGH IT -Underworld: Rise of the Lycans -Donnie Darko vibes -Unfortunate music videos -being “Wet4Chino” -Underanalysts -And whether Deftones deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d ...
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 47 min
La Di Da! It’s Who’s Tweeting on the Roach Koach Podcast! This week it’s a celebration as Jenny, Lorin, and Matt discuss the arrival of Limp Bizkit’s “Dad Vibes”! Who has been playing it on a loop? The gang also go over listener recommendations for Stepa and The Violent Inzident, discuss the spooky season and Psycho Sexual, Nonpoint covering Prince, the music of Spite!, Poppy’s new album, and close out with the most incredible nu-metal baseball song of all time. Take a listen! Rate and review Ro...
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 5 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we take the dare and listen to HED p.e.’s fourth album, Only In Amerika. Recorded on Jenny’s birthday, the team digs in to the lyrics and just what Jahred was trying to say on this album. Topics include: -Foreplay -Beef injections -The concept of “selling out” -the eloquence of Songmeanings dot com -Jahred’s inherent pop instincts -and what not! Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have album reco...
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 40 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting as we go over your feedback, recommendations, and questions. We discuss the recent Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs list, discuss Who’s To Blame and the Carcass connection to Nu-Metal, get contentious with the winners of the Heavy Music Awards, talk new songs from DED and Motionless in White, give our thoughts on the return of Mudvayne, go over listener recs in Who’s Recommending, solve the mysteries of Folder in Who’s Emailing, ...
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 14 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, as chosen by our Patreon supporters, Jenny, Lorin, and Matt sit down with the seventh studio album by Korn, See You On The Other Side. The team discusses the history of the album, Korn working with new producers, the absence of Head, the elaborate liner notes and themes of the album, as well as the surprisingly positive reviews the album received. Also, Jenny and Lorin detail their experience seeing Korn and Staind live at their first concert since 2020. Doe...
Sep 15, 2021•2 hr 8 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast Jenny, Lorin, and Matt welcome back old friend Josh Toomey of the Talk Toomey podcast. Josh talks about becoming a member of the Knotfest family and what it’s like when Clown is your boss, as well as his excitement to be interviewing Jason Newstead. As well, the team discusses new music from Blood Youth, talk about Who’s Reviewing Us, get into a recommendation for Hacktivist, rediscover The Hard and the Heavy, take a visit from Funky Ken, talk about Who’s Ema...
Sep 08, 2021•1 hr 11 min
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we close out Side Project Summer with Munky from Korn’s side project, Fear and the Nervous System. Jenny, Lorin, and Matt discuss the making of the album, it’s accompanying documentary, Munky receiving help from The Angel and Wes Borland, the music video for “Choking Victim”, Silent Hill, having a “One Time Stand”, the art of bowling, serial killer songs, and decide whether Fear and the Nervous System is Ego or Essential. Take a listen! Rate and review Roach ...
Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 26 min
It’s time for another episode of Roach Koach! This week we talk about Who’s Tweeting and go over your feedback, emails, and recommendations. Patron Dreeeeems come true on our Patreon, we talk about the 10 Bands You Need to Know (according to Metalshell dot com), figure out what Fred is saying on “Dadvibes”, go over some recommendations for Stuck Mojo and Jerk, get a report from a strip club DJ, go over Twiztid feedback, and check in on Funky Ken! Take a listen!
Aug 25, 2021•49 min
It’s time to Shake! Your! Butt! as the Roach Koach podcast listens to the self titled debut album from The Prom Kings. Jenny, Lorin, and Matt discuss the wild and tragic history of the band, their connection to reality tv, the ubiquity of birthdays, being a good looking boy making ugly music, music videos with implications, “the new bland”, and whether The Prom Kings deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Put on some Axe Body Spray and take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d ap...
Aug 18, 2021•1 hr 15 min
Roach Koach, back. Limp Bizkit, BACK! This week on the Roach Koach podcast Jenny, Lorin, and Matt discuss LB’s exciting return at Lollapalooza, the unfortunate Woodstock 99 documentary, mourn the loss of Joey Jordison, check out recs for Sylar and Neverset, consider bringing back some old friends in Rammstein, go over Downthesun episode feedback, check in with Vandals Can’t Handles and take issue with a list of Nu-metal vocalists. All this and more! Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on ...
Aug 11, 2021•56 min
Side Project Summer continues on the Roach Koach Podcast. This week Jenny, Lorin, and Matt listen to Clown from Slipknot’s 2003 side project, To My Surprise. Executive produced by Rick Rubin, the team talks about the literal surprise of how this music sounds, the long shadow of the Beatles, what it means to be a “doot” person, the Mooney Suzuki, and whether To My Surprise is Ego or Essential. Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have...
Aug 04, 2021•1 hr 15 min
The Koach is going viral! This week on the Roach Koach Podcast Jenny, Lorin, and Matt talk about being part of a viral meme, and also go over listener feedback and suggestions. Nu-Metal is back as shows return, and the team talks Limp Bizkit set lists, the line up at the Machine Shop, some Nu-Metal Gossip in the DMs, Vandals Can’t Handles, and an update on the Nu-Metal Is Back shirts. Take a listen! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! We’d appreciate it! Questions about the show? Have album r...
Jul 28, 2021•41 min