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The Roach Koach Podcast
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Lorin Kozlowski and Jennifer Bloomer go in depth on your favorite rap-rock albums of the late 90's and early 2000's to create a Nu Metal Canon. Engineered and recorded by Matt Naas.
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Episode 517: The Mourning After by 40 Below Summer
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, the guys finally get around to covering the second 40 Below Summer album, 2003’s The Mourning After. Topics this episode include:-9 years?-David Bendeth behind the boards-Absolutely forgetting about a band-“Thanks for following the sun”-Picture me inside the sun-What does “F.E.” mean?-A review of MORTAL KOMBAT 2-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if 40 Below Summer deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!The finale of The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 516: “Louisville Loves It Loud!”
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast Lorin and Matt sit down with Brian and Clay of LLP Events to talk through all of the exciting shows coming up for the Louisville Loves team. What changes can audiences expect? What are Matt’s setlist ideas? Also Lorin and Matt discuss Korn’s new music video, listen to a new entry from Stupid F’N Matt’s Nu Core for Old Heads 2, and make the big announcement of the next exciting series coming soon to the Roach Koach Patreon. Take a listen!Get your tickets for all the great LLP shows this year at LLP-Events.com The finale of The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RXK - RE-UP - Deftones - White Pony
Episode 125 and what a classic. It’s White Pony by Deftones. Listen to us go all in on this classic. Here’s the original write up:It’s an episode of Sensual Chino and Thirsty Bitches as Roach Koach celebrates 125 episodes with Deftones and their landmark album, White Pony. During Who’s Tweeting (1:26), Jenny, Lorin and Matt go over feedback from the live show and consider a listener question on who the Big 4 of Nu-Metal could be. Then it’s time to dive into White Pony (8:33), where they discuss Jenny’s old boyfriend, the critical acclaim for the album, “Back to School”, Honking on the Bobo, the Afghan Whigs, the dangers of analingus, oral sex while driving, Chino vs Jonathan vs Fred, and of course Canon Talk, where they decide if Deftones deserve more space in the Nu-Metal Canon. The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 515: Who’s Tweeting “The boys are back”
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s the return of KORN! Yes, new Korn music! Are the boys in fine form? Other topics covered this week:-Fred Durst guests for MGK-What is going on with Fieldy?-The No Skips Tour-Who’s Emailing and the “Nu-Metal Watergate”-Who’s Ready for the Worst Night of Your Life-And Stupid F’N Matt’s Nu-Core For Old HeadsTake a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 514 : Episode 2: Medecine Cake by Pleymo
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s time to check on a French masterpiece and listen to Pleymo’s 2002 album, Episode 2: Medecine Cake. Topics this episode include:-Recapping the HEALTH/Carpenter Brut concert experience-Da Beast on turntables-“This is that good shit”-What happens in a Tank Club?-Refreshing, classic Nu-Nu-Metal Math-Stanley Kubrick-Getting a whiff of your past-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Pleymo deserve a place in the Nu-Metal Canon.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX - RE-UP - WWF Forceable Entry
Just in time for Wrestlemania Weekend! It’s WWF Forceable Entry and we are joined by Sweet Mitchell. Get the tables and strap in. Voted on by you through our Patreon! Sweet Mitchell Socia guides Lorin, Matt, and Jenny through the history of the wrestlers whose themes are dramatized on the album. Along the way there is a visit to the comment section of Songmeanings dot com, Mitch talks about his various interactions with wrestlers, as well as a discussion on the veracity of various Stone Cold Steve Austin catch phrases. Of course, things close out with Canon Talk, and it is discussed whether any of these wrestling themes deserve space in the Nu-Metal Canon. ALSO: Who’s Tweeting with One Minute Silence feedback and Jenny and the gang react to the new Korn song. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 513: “What has been going on with Toomey?”
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt ask “What has been going on with Toomey?” as they catch up with friend to all Josh Toomey on his return to the stage with Primer 55. Topics this episode include:-Primer 55 connecting with the youth-Tour riders-30 Seconds to Mars fandom-Planning for festival season-Toomey’s podcasting adventures-New music?-And Stupid F’N Matt’s Nu-Core for Old HeadsTake a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 512: Too Far Gone by Cane Hill
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt dive into the sophomore release from Cane Hill, Too Far Gone. Topics this episode include:-Roach Koach X has a time!-Mosquitos-The New Nu-“Prime Ganja”-Already Heard dot com-Shaking off the Nu-Metal tag-Korn and Slipknot make a baby-A Weiland-Chainsing-The Got Ems of All Got Ems-And Canon Talk, where the guys decide if Cane Hill deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX - RE-UP - HED PE
Our Boy Jahred and Jenny have history and it all starts here. It’s HED PE’s self titled album and it’s voted on by you through our Patreon.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 511: The 30 Seconds To Mars No Skip Challenge
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt attempt the 30 (Thirty) Seconds To Mars No Skip Challenge. The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 510: ¿Pimp? by Clown
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we finally FINALLY get around to listening to the much requested Clown and their lone album, 1997’s ¿Pimp? Topics this episode include:-Roach Koach X promo-The goal of every episode-Help from the Nu-Metal Reddit-Discogs, thank you-One Republic-“Now we ride, motherfucker”-A song for witches-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Clown deserve a place in the Nu-Metal Canon.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX - RE-UP: Wisconsin Death Trip - Static X
Get Your Love Dumpers READY! It’s time to revisit a classic. We LOVE this record and we’re glad you voted it back to the feed. Please enjoy and remember that we are voting on episodes to bring up every Wednesday only on the Patreon.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 509: Who’s Tweeting “The Culver’s Spread”
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt discuss what is going on in the world of nu-metal. Topics this episode include-Fest access?-Who’s Listing with Nu-Metal in the Rock Hall-Who’s Covering featuring Bjork?-Who’s Recommending some Nu Scratchy Scratch-Who’s Giving Feedback on our Stereomud episode-Wife’s birthday vs Roach Koach X-Who’s in those DMs talking a Korn Netflix hot doc-The return of Palermo-Who’s Reading (Lorin!)-And Stupid F’N Matt’s Nu Core for Old Heads 2Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX - RE-UP Chamber Music - COAL CHAMBER
It’s the biggest fight in Roach Koach history. It’s Matt vs Jenny & Lorin. Matt still thinks he’s right but it’s up to you to decide. Welcome to ROACH KOACH X.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 508: Every Given Moment by Stereomud
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, the journey through 2003/04 sophomore albums continues! It’s Stereomud’s second and final album, Every Given Moment. Topics this episode include:-ROACH KOACH X-Not knowing this was a series-Featuring “Breathing”-The new Mortal Kombat II trailer-Wolfing out-Creating a catch phrase-Playing “Define This” at Christmas dinner-Amazon reviews-Volleyball camp-The Culver’s Spread-Calling a song “Yesterday”-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Stereomud deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal CanonTake a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX - RE-UP Fear Factory - Obsolete
It’s time to revisit the Edgecrusher. Grab some popcorn and grab a seat because this re-up is about to CHANGE THE WORLD!!! Thank you to all the Roach Ryderz and Indigo Angelz that voted on our Patreon.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 507: ULTRA MEGA WHO’S FESTING
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s the most important episode we’ve ever done! It’s an Ultra Mega Who’s Festing! Louder Than Life 2026! The Blair Witch! Primer 55! Pile of Pillows! “Claw me!” Limp Bizkit new album? Plus Who’s Giving Feedback and the debut of Stupid F’N Matt’s Nu-Core For Old Heads 2. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX - RE-UP ICP
The Juggalo Hundo! Our first episode based on reviews on iTunes reviews. Here we go talking about 1999’s Amazing Jeckyl Brothers and wasting time on Juggalo Name Generators.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 506: becoming i by Ünloco
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt continue their journey through 2003 follow up albums and listen to the second album from Ünloco, becoming i. Yes, all lower case! Topics this episode include:-The return of Mudrock-Music as a Weapon II-Dinner listens-Why you shouldn’t call a song “Failure”-Hellraiser, of course-The importance of a “Bodies”-Refusing to spit-The Matrix Reloaded Soundtrack-The toxic relationship song you’ve been waiting for-Doofers69-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Ünloco deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX RE-UP KORN
Here it is! The first episode of the show brought back from the depths. Voted on by our Patreon Members. A lot to say about this episode. We definitely had something from the jump. It’s not really polished yet but everyone’s role in the show is definitely falling in place and the Cannon Talk moment is an all timer. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 505: Who’s Tweeting “Korn rumors”
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over Nu News, Roachamendations, new hot tracks and more. Topics this episode include:-Korn rumors! -Late breaking Korn rumors!-Who’s Touring with Godsmack and Staind-New heat from UnityTX-Whos in those DMs-Lorin vs Fake Deftones-Look Outside Your Window arrives-Who’s Festing In France-And The finale of Rippers for Roaches 2!Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX RE-UP Queen of the Damned
Episode 70 - Queen of the Damned. So much fun to talk vampires together. If my memory serves me correctly this is the first time I tell the story of the Vampire of Pizza Hut. Enjoy!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 504: My So-Called Life by From Zero
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we head back again to the year 2003, when nu-metal bands were not sure what to do next and made some strange choices. Lorin and Matt examine the choices made by From Zero on their second and final album, My So-Called Life. Topics this episode include:-We love lists!-Pending candidates for the Genius List-What is for dinner?-Covid vs Hobo Johnson-Nothing more nu-metal than a cover-Guy who saw From Zero at the Hayloft-“Rapunzel, send me your riff”-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if From Zero deserves a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX - Korn Issues
It’s here! Episode 120 is being pulled up! Korn’s Issues will always be a special one. Recorded in a hotel room in Nashville after doing Rock N’ Pod and waiting HOURS for Nashville Hot Chicken. There’s so much going on and it’s the right kind of chaos. Enjoy!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 503: Who’s Tweeting “Featuring SCUM”
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt go over emails, listener feedback, Roachamendations, and more. Topics this episode include:-Supporting the scene by going to FYE-Who’s Emailing with Otep recs-Gambo Hemp featuring SCUM-Matt and corsets-Who’s Festing at Inkcarceration 2026-Energy drink talk-And Rippers for Roaches 2Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX 2026 - Toxicity - System of a Down
The Roach Ryderz and Indigo Angels have spoken and the next episode to be pulled up is Toxicity by System of a Down. It was our 100th Episode and it’s LOADED. SO many key moments are in this episode including the creation of our sweet little boy Charel$ Man$ion. Please enjoy!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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RKX 2026 - Disturbed The Sickness
It’s time!!!! For Roach Koach X we are pulling up some of our favorite episodes, voted on by Patreon Patrons. Today we it’s time to get down with the sickness and boy oh boy this episode ages like FINE WINE. So grab The Guy and get Ready for Roach Koach X.The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 502: Two by Earshot
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we take a listen to one of the “Bands to Watch 2004”, and dive into the sophomore album by Earshot, appropriately titled Two. Topics this episode include:-A singer who plays guitar??-Drums by Chas Stumbo-Humble brag concerts-“Nu-metal oak”-Incredibly depressing lyrics-The top song on your Zune-The Winter Soldier-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Earshot deserve a place in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 501: Who’s Tweeting “First dibs”
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s the first Who’s Tweeting of 2026! Lorin and Matt kick things off with a rousing Who’s Festing, see Who’s Emailing, Who is possibly Reuniting, listen to some Ft Worth Thug Metal, and close the episode out with Rippers For Roaches 2. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 500: The All-Star Sessions by Roadrunner United
It is here. Episode 500 of the Roach Koach Podcast. Lorin and Matt are joined by the Indigo Angel Jennifer Socia to reflect on 500 episodes of nu-metal discussion and friendship. As well, they have to discuss Roadrunner Record’s 2005 anniversary celebration, Roadrunner United: The All-Star Sessions. Thank you for being with us for 1 episode or all 500. Here’s to 500 more. Keep on rolling, baby. The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 499: West Technique by DVSR
It’s 2026, baby! The Roach Koach Podcast kicks off the new year with a GD RIPPER, as Lorin and Matt take deep dive into West Technique, the 2020 new Nu album by the Australian band, DVSR. Topics this episode include:-The history of DVSR-Can DVSR get the Roach Koach Bump?-A notable review from Music Dot Com dot AU-“Holy mother of riff”-A song you’ve been waiting for your whole life?-Excellent nu-metal math-The snacks of Australia-Pinhead’s best pain to pleasure moments-Matt ranks his top 5 drugs-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if DVSR have earned a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 498: End of the Year Extravaganza!
It’s the end of the year and the final Roach Koach of 2025! Lorin and Matt kick things off by welcoming back Ashley Woolsey to discuss this year’s edition of Louisville Loves Nu-Metal. They talk highlights, Lorin’s hosting, and and of course where they parked the car. Later in the episode, Lorin and Matt break down their lists of favorite songs, albums, and movies from the past year, as well as discuss The Nu-Metal Agenda’s lists of best nu-metal albums and songs. We love a list! To close things out, the guys make some resolutions and intentions for the upcoming ten year anniversary of the Koach, and listen to the latest installment of Rippers for Roaches 2. Thank you everyone who listened all year, let’s keep it rolling into 2026! The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 497: Three Dollar Bill, Y’All by Limp Bizkit (Matt’s Version)
A whispering voice says “Indigo”. A second says “Matt’s version?” Yes, Roach Koach presents another installment of Matt’s Version, where Matt Naas finally gets to weigh in on the nu-metal albums he missed in our early episodes. This week he listens to and discusses Limp Bizkit’s debut release, Three Dollar Bill, Y’all. Topics this episode include:-Album lore-Matt’s nu-metal journey-Robert Christgau’s emojis-Songmeanings dot com-80 dollar t-shirts-Been up?-Famous guitarist burner accounts-“What up, Earth?”-And Matt’s verdict!Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 496: Up The Dose by Skrape
Hey hey! It’s new Roach Koach! This week on the podcast, Lorin and Matt take a very overdue listen to Skrape’s final studio album, 2004’s (or is it 2003) Up The Dose. Topics this episode include:-The early days of the Koach-Skrape vs Clive Davis-Skrape album art-Incredible thank yous-Forcing a summer song-“Hey hey!”-The one good comment on the internet -Suffocation-Hard Seltzer flavors-Does this band need sleaze?-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt discuss whether Skrape deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 495: A Conversation with Derek Blevins of My Ticket Home
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s about a gift. That gift is a new album from My Ticket Home, called Pure To A Fault! The boys are back! To celebrate, Lorin and Matt welcome back My Ticket Home rhythm guitarist and vocalist Derek Blevins to discuss all things MTH. Topics this episode include:-Response to the album-Being Puke Rock to a fault-Producing yourself-Album covers-The video for “Nothing Lost”-Sequencing-More new My Ticket Home music?-Merch!-A game of This or That: Nu Metal Singers-And of course we close it out with Rippers for Roaches 2.Take a listen!A big thank you to Derek and My Ticket Home! Make sure to stream the album from your streamer of choice. The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 494: Metawar by 3TEETH
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we continue to journey to 500 episodes by finally getting around to the most important band in the world, 3TEETH, and their 2019 album, Metawar. Topics this episode include:-Dealing with the big issues-Lizard people-Incredible album art-No mustache jokes!-The eternal war of man vs machine-Song meanings with Alexis Mincolla-Music for the clubs-Hearing 3TEETH in the gym-Matt’s industrial past-Chainsaws-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if 3TEETH deserves a place in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!Lorin is hosting Louisville Loves Nu-Metal on Friday December 5th 2025 at Headliners in Louisville KY. Get your tickets today! He’s gonna be riffing! The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 493: Louisville Loves Nu-Metal preview
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast its the big preview of the 2025 edition Louisville Loves Nu-Metal/Emo night at Headliners Music Hall in Louisville, KY. Lorin sits down with Zack and Brian of the newly christened LLP Events to talk all about the upcoming show. The guys talk about keeping the show fresh, the future of the franchise, partnering with Danny Wimmer Productions, and also announce the host of Nu-Metal Night. Who could it be? Also, Lorin and Matt talk Matt’s Boots on the Ground experience at Primer 55 at The Machine Shop, the possibility of a B-sides episode, excitement for the new My Ticket Home album, and of course Rippers for Roaches 2.Take a listen!Louisville Loves Nu-Metal and Louisville Loves Emo are taking place Friday December 5th and Saturday December 6th 2025 at Headliners in Louisville KY. Get your tickets today!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 492: Skeletons by Nothingface
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we finally return to the boys in Nothingface and listen to their final studio album, 2003’s Skeletons. Discussed this episode:-The members of Nothingface were going through it-Catcher in the Rye-2003 in music-Sliding over that Dell-The price of a magazine-How hard it is to watch a movie when you have a small child-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Nothingface deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 491: Who’s Tweeting “Cenobite teambuilding”
This week on the Roach Koach podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting. This week, in an episode we recorded in mid October, we talk about the return of My Ticket Home, Fred Durst approved bands, the sale of the “Duality” house, Dirty Worms, Who’s Festing at Welcome to Rockville, and close out with Rippers for Roaches 2. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 490: Power Under Control by Islander
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we finish our unofficial 2016 trilogy with Islander’s second album, Power Under Control. Topics this episode include:-The legacy of “Coconut Dracula”-Liking the deepest sex-These music videos-Cookout playlist songs-Top tier bad shirt-The devil!-Dragging bodies in music videos-And Canon Talk, where Matt and Lorin decide if Islander deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon.Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 489: RIP Sam Rivers
Lorin and Matt discuss the loss of Sam Rivers, his impact and his legacy. They also discuss the passing of Ace Frehley, the announcement of Sick New World 2026, and close out with Rippers for Roaches 2. The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 488: The Serenity of Suffering by Korn
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s two returns! The Indigo Angel Jennifer Socia is back to talk about Korn! Yes, it is the 12th studio album by Korn, 2016’s The Serenity of Suffering. Matt, Lorin, and Jenny do what they always do, and break down every track on the album along with the music videos to decide if Korn deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Also in this episode:-Jenny on new Limp Bizkit-Korn’s 2nd signature sound-JD’s consistent themes-“Vary by mythos”-The Cross Rhythms Rating ScaleAnd so much more! It’s an all timer ep! Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 487: Who’s Tweeting w/ John Cullen
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s a special Who’s Tweeting with John Cullen of the P.O.D.Kast! Lorin and Matt chat with John about his new book, Curling Rocks, being a longtime podcaster, meeting Fred Durst, and whether Lorin’s dream of a Three Kings tour will ever come true. Also, Rippers for Roaches 2! Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 486: Gore by Deftones
The march to 500 continues on the Roach Koach Podcast, as this week we check back in with nu-metal fence sitters Deftones and their somewhat divisive 2016 album, Gore. Topics discussed this episode include:-The Deftones moment-Lorin’s old blog-Stef is psycho?-Chino always napping?-Captain420MD-Beatles math-“Let Frank blorp”-20 piece songs-Mystery guest-Top 1 from every album-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Deftones deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 485: Who’s Tweeting “Gut health confusion”
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 episode include:-Toomey returns to the Machine Shop-New Limp Bizkit!-The Return of Stepa-Gut Health Confusion-Who’s Emailing-Puddle of Mudd episode feedback-Rippers for Roaches 2-ArbysTake a listen! The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 484: Topsy-Turvy by The Apex Theory
The march to 500 episodes continues on the Roach Koach Podcast as Lorin and Matt dig deep into the long list to finally get to those albums that have been sitting there for too long! This week, it’s The Apex Theory and their album, Topsy-Turvy. What is the nu-metal sliding door behind this album? Are these liner notes as hard to read as we say? Should this band have hired real worms for their music video? Are these the worst song titles of all time? Take a listen and find out!The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the Roach Koach Patreon! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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Episode 483: Who’s Tweeting “Everybody plus 1”
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt invite friend to all Josh Toomey back on the podcast. Topics include:-The return of Primer 55-Josh’s friendships with legends-Getting that plus one-New Deftones-New Mudvayne-New Soulfly-Who’s Emailing with Don Broco recs-Funky Ken-And Rippers for Roaches 2Take a listen!Exclusive episodes and more on the Roach Koach Patreon. The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is coming! Subscribe today! Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes and Spotify! 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. Follow the show on Youtube and TikTok! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at Roach Koach dot com.
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