Posts tagged Roach Koach Podcast
Episode 458: Who's Festing LOUDER THAN LIFE

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast Who’s Festing consumes the show! Matt bleeds! Lorin bloviates! LOUDER THAN LIFE! Symbols! Circles! HOT! MILK! Flushable toilets! Also Stupid F’N Matt’s Nu Core for Old Heads! You gotta listen! Do it!
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Episode 457: Louisville Loves Nu-Metal Deep Cut Night Preview

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about deep cuts! Lorin and Matt welcome Brian and Corey from Louisville Loves Nu-Metal back to the show to discuss their just announced Deep Cut night. The guys talk about the origins of the event, the methods of picking the right kind of deep cut, and talk about the influence of the Koach on creating the setlist! They close out the segment with some blind Nu-Metal album rankings.
Later in the show, Lorin and Matt talk Disturbed’s 20th Anniversary Sickness Tour, check out a Roachamendation for Deathtape, and listen to the newest selection from Stupid F’N Matt’s Nu-Core For Old Heads.

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Tickets are now on sale for Deep Cut Night, April 19th 2025. Get yours today! 

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Episode 456: Welcome To The Downside by Speak No Evil

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast get some Rock 101 with the boys of Speak No Evil and their album, Welcome To The Downside. Topics this episode include:

-Timely album art

-Matt vs Vocals

-A musical gumbo

-Wishing someone was in orbit

-The 90s

-Amazon Dot Com reviewers

-Rollbar music

-Sometimes things are too intense

-Taking big swings

-An extremely heavy chainsing

-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Speak No Evil deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. 

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Episode 455: Derek Blevins of My Ticket Home

This week the Koach celebrates the return of My Ticket Home! Lorin and Matt sit down with Derek Blevins, guitarist from My Ticket Home. Topics this episode include:

-What brought them back and the future of My Ticket Home

-Self producing

-Returning to the live show

-Lorin’s music video ideas

-Derek’s nu-metal roots

-And This or That: Nu-Metal Guitarists

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Episode 454: Can't Breathe by Boiler Room

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, one low res photo sends Matt into space and beyond as he and Lorin listen to Boiler Room’s 2000 album, Can’t Breathe. Topics discussed this episode include:

-Most nu-metal titled album of all time?

-Butt on the sun

-Amazon dot com reviews

-“Hitting stations all over the nation”

-Bands no one knows

-Prime gym music

-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Boiler Room deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. 

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Episode 450: Self-Destructive Pattern by Spineshank

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we celebrate 450 episodes and make a long awaited return to the boys of Spineshank and listen to their third album, Self-Destructive Pattern. Topics this episode include:

-A song that drips

-College vibes

-Stomping and spinning in the pit

-Swearing too much?

-Going to the Bobby’s World tour

-Intentional smothering

-Muse

-Jammin’ tunes

-“Play it at my funeral”

-Paying to listen to a sound

-Knowing when you’re cooked

-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Spineshank deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. 

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Episode 444: End of Days Soundtrack

This week on the Roach Koach podcast we go back 25 years to the lost Arnold Schwarzenegger classic END OF DAYS and its accompanying soundtrack. Topics include:

-Shout out to Louisville Loves Emo

-Shout out to the Nu-Metal Agenda’s Christmas Album

-Being an Arnold fan

-The plot of END OF DAYS

-Filler on albums

-The majesty of “Crushed”

-Girl on a motorcycle mix

-The real Sherlock Holmes on SongMeanings dot com?

-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if any of these tracks deserve a place in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!

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Episode 442: The Paradigm Shift by Korn

This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about returns! Jenny is back and so is Head to Korn! The Indigo Angel rejoins Lorin and Matt to discuss Korn’s eleventh album, The Paradigm Shift. Topics this episode include:

-Who is in Korn?

-A Hot Korn Doc

-Jonathan Davis vs Don Gilmore

-Rolling Stone’s review

-Jenny’s love of dubstep

-“Dabbling” in meth

-Korn and the survelliance state

-Being funny

-What member of Korn is the seventh string?

-Lorin vs Monsters University

-A lullaby for a sadist?

-Lorin loves noises

-Korn in E.T.

-And Canon Talk, where Jenny, Lorin, and Matt decide if Korn deserves another place in the Nu-Metal Canon.

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Episode 440: Beyond The Calm of the Corridor by The Blank Theory

This week on the Roach Koach podcast, Lorin and Matt dip into a box received at their treehouse and listen to the album Beyond The Calm of the Corridor by The Blank Theory. Topics this episode include:

-Having a fake face

-Twins!

-Matt and “cyber”

-Final Destination music video

-Fountains of Wayne and Smashing Pumpkins 

-Soccer challenges in the backyard

-Portishead 

-What are they doing in a tent?

-And of course Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if the Blank Theory deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. 

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Episode 439: Who's Tweeting "Iconic logos require visibility"

This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over listener feedback, Nu News, Roachamendations and more. Topics this week include:

-Current events

-Sick New World feedback

-Iconic logos

-The Pact Bump

-New songs from Ded and Stepa

-Tour tips

-Limp Bizkit in the studio?

-New Swollen Teeth

-And Stupid F’Ns Matts Nu Core for Old Heads

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Episode 435: Who's Tweeting "How not to sell a t-shirt"

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 Vended rec

-Matt’s enduring love of Swollen Teeth

-The Koach predicted the iconic Ross/Slipknot meeting

-Liverpool bands

-And Stupid F’N Matt’s Nu-Core For Old Heads

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Episode 429: Who's Tweeting "Screaming guy"

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”

-Loathe feedback

-Matt vs THE BEEKEEPER

-And Chad Radical’s Rippers for Roaches

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Episode 422: Slipknot by Slipknot (Matt's Version)

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, Lorin’s Top 5 Rappers, a Moby Dick Update, and Re-Canon Talk! 

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Episode 418: Confession by Ill Niño

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 Snacking

-Loving candles

-Being addicted…to a girl

-Held hostage by a groupie

-Charles Mansion goes IN

-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Ill Niño deserve a place in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!

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Episode 417: Who's Tweeting "Booth with sticks"

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

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Episode 415: Who's Tweeting "My dearest Roach Koach"

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 vs Eminem?
-“Can we talk about Eloy?”

-Chad Radical’s Rippers for Roaches

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