The Roach Koach Podcast

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt dive deep into the Long List to retrieve the sole release by Five Pointe 0, their album Untitled. Topics this episode include: -This was album title? -Why’d they break up? -“Ch ka ka pow!” -The battle between the head and the heart -SausageKing69 on Songmeanings dot com -“We’re gonna jack this” -“Freedumb” -“Skill and beauty” -“I’m on MDMA” -Hea...

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt bask in the afterglow of Roach Koach X, touch on some topics they missed at the live show, discuss the Eros leak, consider 60 dollar hoodies, read a crazy email, check on Ross Robinson, and listen to the latest entry from Stupid F’N Matt’s Nu Core for Old Heads.  Take a listen!  Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts an...

It’s here! Roach Koach X! Recorded live at Go Comedy Improv Theater in Ferndale, MI on Saturday June 20th, 2026. Lorin, Matt, and Jenny (and some guests!) reminisce on a decade of the Roach Koach Podcast. They talk lists, they talk memories, they talk cum gutters. This episode has it all: Songmeanings dot com, chants, technical difficulties, Sweet Mitchell, and of course, Nu-Metal. Thanks for bein...

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt celebrate the week of Roach Koach X by listening to some (fairly) new Nu with Of Mice & Men’s 2014 album, Restoring Force. Topics this episode include: -Final push for Roach Koach X tickets! -Metalcore band line up changes -The trials of unclean vocalists -Good reviews -Changing your screams -“This riff is hard” -Going to jail for a fan -“Yo...

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Matt and Lorin continue to gear up for the arrival of Roach Koach X on Saturday June 20th, 9:30pm at Go Comedy Improv Theater in Ferndale, MI. Get your tickets at GoComedy.net ! Also in this episode: -Masters of the Universe, SEEN! -Nic Cage, MET! -Gideon, BACK! -Ross Robinson, FOLLOWING! -RockLansing, HAS PROTECTIVE TUBES! -Louisville Loves It Loud, SATURDAY!...

It’s 10 years of the Koach! This week Lorin and Matt welcome back the Indigo Angel Jennifer Socia as they celebrate 10 years of the Roach Koach podcast by discussing the 2020 Deftone’s classic, Ohms. Topics this episode include: -Can you believe it’s been ten years? -Don’t eat the sliders -The boys are back -The “ooooh” we’re living for -Secret room experiences -Eating cigarettes -The greatest son...

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt (and a surprise guest) go over the latest in Nu-News, New Nu tracks, and so much more! Topics this episode include: -The bathroom situation at Roach Koach X -Who’s Emailing and The First Hundred and Eight -Matt is seeing He-Man -Papa Summer? -The Roadhog Rib Sandwich -Slop summer! -New Sevendust -The return of Un...

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt decide it’s time to check in again on Sepultura, seeing as how the band is ending and all. The album this week is Sepultura’s final Roadrunner Records release, 2001’s Nation. Topics this episode include: -Where should you sit at Roach Koach X? -Matt with Boots on the Ground at the Token Lounge -“Sending love and light” -Sepultura/Van Halen compa...

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 dec...

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 announcemen...

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 w...

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 Heads Take a listen! The Crack, the Butt Rock Brack...

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 Can...

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 va...

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...

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 deserv...

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...

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...

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 p...

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 Spotif...

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...

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 rec...