This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s time once again to talk Sick New World! Lorin and Matt talk line up, ticket options, and of course the bathroom situation. Then they sit down with Korn superfan Patrick Ryan to talk Korn tattoos, Korn and fitness, and the best Korn tunes for gains. Take a listen! Exclusive episodes and more on the Roach Koa…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we get consider having our lungs turning into gills and get ourselves a mouthful of grenades because its time to talk about Bionic Jive! Lorin and Matt dive into the debut album, Armageddon Through Your Speakers and talk about what happens when a band understands the assignment a little too well. Did the street …

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over your feedback, nu news, and so much more. Topics this episode include: -Selling T-Shirts and being pressured by your own bit -Limp Bizkit need those royalties! -Who’s in those DMs -“I would let this person do anything they wanted!” -Who’s Emailing with a V…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we finally say goodbye and goodnight to Side Project Summer, as Lorin and Matt discuss the final Chino Moreno side project, the 2023 album from Crosses, Goodnight, God Bless, I Love U, Delete. Topics this episode include: -Top album lists -20th anniversary albums -Loving Depeche Mode -“You can’t both be gimps!” …

This week on the Roach Koach podcast we’re talking Korn, Team Fries, merch, and more as Lorin and Matt go boots on the ground at Korn’s show on September 27th at Pine Knob. Topics discussed this episode include: -3 dads in a Honda -Merch critiques -The Team Fries Controversy -Korn, showmen -Leaving early -Who’s Emailing with the Jesus Christgau Cha…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s time once again to get Matt’s Version, as we re-visit The Burning Red by Machine Head. Topics this week include: -Matt took notes! -Polarizing reviews -Robb Flynn is gonna make it fit -Songmeanings dot com having operational issues -The Greatest Name in the history of Songmeanings -A Moby Dick Update -Drugs…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about teeth catastrophes and the return of Linkin Park! Matt and Lorin give an exhaustive examination of LP’s return along with some praise for House of Protection, Bruce Wayne, a Song For Roach Koach, and the final Chad Radical’s Rippers for Roaches. Take a listen! Exclusive episodes and more on the Ro…

Side Project Summer continues! Finally! Lorin and Matt are back to discuss another Chino Moreno side project, and this week it’s Palms. Is this giving tropical vibes, Kong vibes, or something else? Topics this episode include: -What were we bumping in 2013? -Is this the album that is truly about Chi? -A Songmeanings dot com development -Star Trek v…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over your feedback, Nu-News, and so much more. Topics this week include: -Bobo Honks No More -BAFTA Award Winner Andrew Scott -Lorin’s instagram handle net worth -What is in Marc Rizzo’s backpack? -Lorin book update -Watership Down and “this screaming guy” -Loa…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we’re finally doing one for the haters. We heard your calls so fuck it, we’re doing Devildriver. Topics this week include: -Recruiting your band at a cookout -The headache of choosing a band name -Songmeanings dot com update -The philosophy of Pantera -Listening to a song 100 times a day -Brats vs burgers -What …

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s in the Pit, as Lorin and Matt are joined by Josh Toomey to discuss Slipknot’s 25th anniversary tour. Topics this week include: -Slipknot, showmen -Knocked Loose, pit legends -Taking Lady Raven breaks -Lorin’s updated list of Top 5 Rappers -Josh Toomey going viral -Matt the Nu-Metal Evangelis…

We gotta build this canon! One album at a time! We’re back this week on the Roach Koach podcast and we’re talking about Loathe and their 2020 album, I Let It In And It Took Everything. Lorin and Matt finally heard your calls and dive in head first. Topics this episode include: -Lorin doing the research -Genius dot com annotations -Riff Magazine -Fl…

Help Support the Koach: https://www.patreon.com/roachkoachpodcast It's time to come down a little. This week on the show Lorin and Matt recount their thrilling summer filled with side projects, concerts, and of course still buzzing after meeting Fred Durst. The guys also dive into new music, including a review of Body Snatcher's latest track, while…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast, Lorin, Matt, and Jenny take you through the Greatest Night of their Lives as they recount their experience going backstage at Limp Bizkit’s Loserville tour at Pine Knob and meeting Fred Durst. Huge thanks to Garrett Fuller and Michael Owen Smith of Wayne County Lyfe for helping make our dreams come true. Find s…

This week Lorin, Matt, and guest Ashley Woolsey, discuss their experiences at the 'Louisville Loves Nu Metal' event held at Headliners Music Hall. The trio recounts meeting fans, band performances, and dramatic travel stories due to flight cancellations and computer issues. They highlight notable moments such as seeing Josh Toomey straight up shred…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we go back to a classic. Matt never had his chance to weigh in on Slipknot’s iconic self titled album and now he has his chance. Take a listen as Matt reflects on the summer of 99, performing like you have nothing to lose, and setting the record straight! Also, Songmeanings dot com, Top 5 Rappers, a Moby Dick Up…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about the upcoming Louisville Loves Nu-Metal show, July 20th at Headliners Music Hall in beautiful Louisville, Kentucky. Lorin and Matt sit down and of course chop it up with Zack, Brian and Corey from Louisville Loves Nu-Metal to discuss this year’s show, the Nu-Metal Math needed to make the room “elec…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we’re talking plastic surgery, we’re talking goth industrial, yes we’re talking about Pighammer, Wayne Static’s solo album and final album. To help out, Lorin and Matt welcome back friend of the show and host of the Dancing is Forbidden podcast, Ronnie Neeley. Topics include: -Where were we in 2011? -Pighammer a…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we have a guest! And it’s Josh Toomey of the Talk Toomey Podcast! Josh joins Lorin and Matt to chop it up and discuss his involvement in Louisville Loves Nu-Metal, taking place July 20th at Headliners Music Hall in Louisville, Kentucky. Josh talks learning Fieldy’s bass parts, Deftones on sex playlists, Peter St…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast we finally heed the call and dive into the second album by Ill Niño, 2003’s Confession. Lorin and Matt discuss where they were in 2003, how many boys there are in Ill Niño and so much more. Topics this episode include: -Chopping it up -Supporting your local FYE -Running and gunning -Brunette hotties -Who’s Snack…

This week on Roach Koach it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over feedback, questions, and Nu News. Topics this week include: -HUGE Louisville Loves Nu-Metal Update -Who’s Duetting -Who’s in those DMs with Gorepig -The return of Puya -Crosses feedback -And Chad Radical’s Rippers for Roaches Take a listen! Exclusive episodes and more…

This week we celebrate on the Roach Koach Podcast! It’s the beginning of Side Project Summer! And it’s a celebration of 8 years of Roach Koach! Matt and Lorin reflect on 8 years of podcasting before diving into Chino Moreno’s debut album from his goth/nu-wave/witch house project, Crosses. Topics this episode include: -Chuck Doom, top 5 name -Depech…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over your emails, DMs, Roachamendations and more! Topics this week include: -The return of Louisville Loves Nu-Metal! -Loserville meet up at Pine Knob -Bands re-recording old albums -Prime grappling music -10 Most Insane Nu-Metal Feuds of All Time -Limp Bizkit …

This week on the Roach Koach podcast Lorin and Matt are joined by previous guest JD to discuss Deftones and their modern classic/instant classic album, Koi No Yokan. Topics this episode include: -Where were we in 2012? -CD rot? -The “Swerve City” music video -Signing up for Songingmeanings dot com -String counts -Missed connections in the pit -Sad-…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over your feedback, questions, Roachemendations and more. Topics this week include: -Matt’s first livestream -Addressing the Kendrick/Drake beef -RIP Steve Albini -Slipknot is back -Coal Chamber on Tour -The Heavy Music Awards -Who’s Festing: Godsmack Edition -…

Get the whole bottle and split a pie, it’s time to talk about Mudvayne’s self-titled album! This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt welcome back friend of the show and local boy done good Garrett Fuller to discuss Mudvayne’s apparent swan song. Topics this week include: -Garrett’s growing celebrity -Merch complaints -Black light packag…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt discuss Nu-News, episode feedback, Roachamendations, and more! Topics this week include: -EXCLUSIVE STEPA PREMIERE! -Lorin vs The Rock n Roll Hall of Fame -Who’s Recommending with Bodysnatcher -Who’s Emailing -Does Logan Mader know we exist? -Path of Totality feed…

LIGHTS OUT! Actually, turn them back on because we’re talking about P.O.D. this week on the Roach Koach podcast. Helping out Lorin and Matt is friend of the show and the king of VHS himself, Sweet Mitchell Socia, to discuss P.O.D.’s 2006 album, Testify. Topics this episode include: -Matt’s public access past -Glen Ballard, producer -Adrien Brody on…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting. Lorin and Matt break down your feedback, lists, nu news, and so much more. Topics this week include: -A Patreon push! -Celebrating 8 years of the Koach -Roach Koach Meetup 2024 at Pine Knob with Limp Bizkit -Roach Koach live stream -Who’s Touring with Ill Nino -The Nu-Metal Agenda’…

Look to the sky! It's a very special episode of the Roach Koach Podcast, Eclipse Edition! This week we drop early to commemerate this once in a lifetime event by talking about Korn's tenth studio album and daring left turn into dubstep, The Path of Totality. Lorin and Matt welcome back the Indigo Angel herself, Jennifer Socia, to discuss this landm…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt discuss your feedback, questions, and Roachamendations. Topics this week include: -Patreon push -The results of the Side Project Summer vote -Who’s Touring and the return of Korn -Korn is…milking? -7/11 rips off the Bizkit -Buckcherry live report -And the finale o…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt invite long time Roach Rider David Fogerty onto the show to discuss every track on his band’s self-titled debut album, iBurn. Topics discussed include: -Going from nu-metal fan to nu-metal creator -Matt loves spines -Adventures in Monaco -U2 and the Grammys -Matt adapting to Chainsings -“Is this …

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Matt and Lorin go over your questions, Roachamendations, and more. Topics this week include: -Roach Koach meet up at Loserville 2024 -Louisville Loves Nu-Metal is back! -Toomey Watch -Who’s in those DMs -TERRORBYTE -Sending a song to Chris Motionless -311 on Tinydesk -Sending a …

The Kottonmouth Kings 420 Puff Puff Pass Spectacular is here. You, our Roach Ryders and Indigo Angels delivered 420 reviews across all of the internet. Mr. 420. Sgt. Bluntz. Sativa Steve. All here, discussing the debut album from Kottonmouth Kings, Royal Highness. Topics this episode include: -Weed culture -Jenny’s “light” kidnapping -Lorin obtains…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Matt and Lorin go over listener feedback, Roachamendations, and more. Topics this week include: -Who’s Pluggin -The Pact on Patreon -Voting on the Roach Koach Patreon -The return of Side Project Summer -What will 500 reviews get us? -A review as an erotic kiss -Matt vs Who’s Fes…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s time to stop hearing and start listening, as Lorin and Matt dive into Sevendust’s fourth album, Seasons. Helping them on this episode is co-host of the Action For Everyone Podcast and Sevendust superfan Vyce Victus. Topics this episode include: -Morgan Rose, hardest working man in rock -Lajon cuts his hair …

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Matt and Lorin continue the celebration of 400 episodes by reading feedback from the Roach Riders and Indigo Angels during this special Who’s Tweeting episode. Topics include: -Listeners favorite show moments -KMK announcement -“STONE SOUR WHEN” -Generation Swine? -Who’s Festing with Cold -“I miss the taste of …

We did it! The Roach Koach Podcast’s 400th Episode! Lorin, Matt, and the returning Indigo Angel herself, Jennifer Socia, celebrate 400 episodes creating a Nu-Metal Canon the only way they know how, by discussing (hed) P.E.’s 2006 album, Back 2 Base X. Topics this episode include: -How have we changed over 400 episodes? -What did Jahred say that pro…

It’s episode 399! Yes, the Roach Koach podcast celebrates the episode before 400 by talking all about Who’s Tweeting! Nu News, Roachamendations, and more! Topics this week include: -The Pact goes live February 15th on our Patreon! -A Papa Roach book? -Radio voice vs Podcast voice -P.O.D.’s promo photo -Lorin at Monster Jam -The Roachamendation to t…

The wait is over. After many many years of requesting, this week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt discuss Stereomud’s debut album, Perfect Self. Helping them out is Roach Rider 4 Life and the co-host of the Breathing Nu Life Podcast, Tom! Topics this week include: -History with Stereomud -Erik Rogers, made to rock -“Pure uncut nu-metal” -…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over your feedback, Roachamendations, questions, and more. Topics this week include: -A eulogy for Pitchfork -Alien Ant Farm merch store -The Roach Koach Meet Up 2024 -Candyass 25th anniversary tour -KottonMouth Kings 420 Puff Puff Pass Spectacular Update -Who’…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast, persistence pays off. Friend of the show and returning guest Kevvy has been sliding into those DMs asking to do Chinese Democracy. Finally, Lorin and Matt have relented. Is this Guns N’ Roses grand nu-metal return? Is it every genre? Did they “put their dicks on the line”? Listen and find out! Rate and review R…

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt discuss break ups, lists, hot takes, and more! Topics this week include -Counting down to Episode 400 -Patreon Reactivated -The Pact -Matt against the machine -Who’s Listing with the Nu-Metal Agenda’s Top 100 Nu-Metal Albums of All Time list -Vandal’s Can’t Handle…

It’s the first Roach Koach of 2024! Lorin and Matt kick off the new year with a decidedly un-Nu-Metal album as they discuss Linkin Park’s final album, One More Light. Helping them out is Hotline TNT frontman and Roach Rider 4 Lyfe Will Anderson! Topics discussed- -Mike Shinoda tweets -Is Will best friends with Jack White? -The Hotline TNT/Nu-Metal …

It’s the end of the year! Roach Koach celebrates the end of their Sell Out Year with lists! Announcements! And more! Topics this week include: -How was 2023 for the Koach -What is in store for 2024 -The Pact -Countdown to Episode 400 -Roach Rider hot tracks of 2023 featuring Jynx, Taproot, and Black Coast -Lorin and Matt’s Top Nu-Metal Songs of the…

Well look at this, it’s the last album episode of the year! On this episode of Roach Koach, Lorin and Matt welcome back Jenny Socia to discuss our old friends in Korn and their ninth(!) studio album, Korn III- Remember Who You Are. Topics discussed this episode include: -Where were we in 2010 -How tall is Korn? -The Five Symbols of the Downfall of …

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s a special Who’s Tweeting episode as Lorin and Matt welcome back the Indigo Angel Jennifer Socia along with now frequent guest Ashley Woolsey. Kicking things off, Ashley and Lorin discuss their experience at Louisville Loves Emo, going over the setlist, performances, recommendations for future shows, and Lor…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast, it’s a wild one. For the first time in Roach Koach history, Lorin and Matt discuss an album with someone who actually made it! Lead singer and lyricist Blake Beckmann from the band Stepa walks us through Stepa’s debut and sole release (so far), 2002’s Stepa! Topics include: -The Stepa Journey -Becoming a rock s…

This week on the Roach Koach podcast Lorin and Matt welcome Zack and Brian from Louisville Loves Emo/Nu-Metal talk all about the origins of their emo night (25:00), predicting the return of Emo and Nu-Metal, the lessons of putting on such an elaborate show, whether or not to include a chainsaw, and more! Make sure to check out Louisville Love Emo o…

After many years, the Roach Koach Podcast has returned to Adema. Lorin and Matt welcome back Garrett Fuller to the show to discuss this week’s album, Unstable. Topics this episode include: -Local boy done good returns -A hot seven minute doc -Asylum gurney rentals -Being “CODEPENDENT!” -Songmeanings dot com and Top 5 Favorites -Hot Chris Rock? -Bop…