Roach Koach

17/09/2025

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as Lorin and Matt invite friend to all Joshua 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 2
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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 Emailin...

17/09/2025

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16/09/2025

The ultimate Roach Koach connection! , keep on rollin’, baby!

15/09/2025

Toomey returns to the Machine Shop!

Smile Empty Soul & Primer 55
Saturday, November 1st - $20 in advance

10/09/2025

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s a dip into the Mudd! Puddle of Mudd, that is. Lorin and Matt welcome back friend of the show and local boy done good Garrett Fuller of Wayne County Lyfe to discuss Puddle of Mudd’s 2001 major label debut, Come Clean. Topics discussed include:
-Bridging to The Crack- The Butt Rock Bracket on the Roach Koach Patreon
-9/11 as the true origin of butt rock
-Secret Josh Freeze
-Is this album packed with bangers?
-“Been up”
-S*x vs love
-The fashion of Wes Scantlin
-“Wes and his cronies”
-Same old s**t, different day
-Nirvana’s legacy
-DJ Meat
-And Canon Talk, where the guys decide if this album is actually butt rock, nu-metal, or something else. Take a listen!

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s a dip into the Mudd! Puddle of Mudd, that is. Lorin and Matt welcome back friend of the show and local boy done good Garrett Fuller of Wayne County Lyfe to discuss Puddle of Mudd’s 2001 major label debut, Come Clean. Topics discussed include: -Bridging t...

08/09/2025

It’s a Bonus Emergency Episode of the Roach Koach Podcast! Lorin and Matt welcome back Zack and Brian from Louisville Loves Nu-Metal to discuss their upcoming show at Fourth Street Live on Wednesday September 17th, in partnership with Louder Than Life. They talk show details, possible and not possible guests, set list teases, and play a little game of “Emo or Nu-Metal lyric”. Also, Matt and Lorin discuss the new Limp Bizkit song snippet and the new track from Amy Lee, Poppy and Courtney Laplante. Take a listen!

It’s a Bonus Emergency Episode of the Roach Koach Podcast! Lorin and Matt welcome back Zack and Brian from Louisville Loves Nu-Metal to discuss their upcoming show at Fourth Street Live on Wednesday September 17th, in partnership with Louder Than Life. They talk show details, possible and not poss...

03/09/2025

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt welcome back Will Anderson of Hotline TNT to talk all things Nu-Metal as well as things Not Nu-Metal. Topics this episode include:
-The new album Raspberry Moon is perfect for a variety of listening settings
-Will on new Linkin Park
-Lorin vs Ghosts yet again
-What is the worst song?
-A defense of 311
-“Music is magic”
-This or That Linkin Park songs with Will
-Rippers for Roaches 2
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This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt welcome back Will Anderson of Hotline TNT to talk all things Nu-Metal as well as things Not Nu-Metal. Topics this episode include: -The new album Raspberry Moon is perfect for a variety of listening settings -Will on new Linkin Park -Lorin vs G

27/08/2025

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we finally answer the calls of the Roach Riders and Indigo Angels and listen to Painfield’s album, This Time! Topics this episode include:
-Roach Koach restaurant?
-Liner notes
-Confident band
-Pit etiquette
-“You’re a big boy”
-Keeping a fu***ng secret
-The ChUg
-And Canon Talk, where Matt and Lorin decide if Painfield deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we finally answer the calls of the Roach Riders and Indigo Angels and listen to Painfield’s album, This Time! Topics this episode include: -Roach Koach restaurant? -Liner notes -Confident band -Pit etiquette  -“You’re a big boy” -Keeping a fu***ng

20/08/2025

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s time for Who’s Tweeting! Lorin and Matt go over questions, episode feedback, Roachamendations and more. Topics this episode include:
-The Crack
-Youtube Record
-Time Magazine’s Podcast List
-The Road to 500 Episodes
-System of a Down, finally Nu-Metal?
-Who’s in those DMs with Scars of Life and Monkey Puzzle
-The Mortal Kombat 2 trailer
-Who’s Emailing
-Who’s Got Science
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This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s time for Who’s Tweeting! Lorin and Matt go over questions, episode feedback, Roachamendations and more. Topics this episode include: -The Crack -Youtube Record -Time Magazine’s Podcast List -The Road to 500 Episodes -System of a Down, finally Nu-Metal?

13/08/2025

It’s here! The epic conclusion of Side Project Summer 2025! Get out your pork pie hats and call up The Tatman, it’s time to listen to Stone Sour! Lorin and Matt dive into this Corey Taylor side project and discuss the origins of the band, mixing metaphors, the height of Jim Root, getting guys to go into your club, and of course whether or not this is Ego or Essential.
Take a listen!

It’s here! The epic conclusion of Side Project Summer 2025! Get out your pork pie hats and call up The Tatman, it’s time to listen to Stone Sour! Lorin and Matt dive into this Corey Taylor side project and discuss the origins of the band, mixing metaphors, the height of Jim Root, getting guys to...

06/08/2025

Let’s get to the beach! This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt finally get around to Ocean Grove’s 2020 party album, Flip Phone Fantasy. Topics discussed this episode include:
-How many bands does Ocean Grove sound like?
-History with Razr phones
-8 out of 8 rating scale
-Giving your car a convertible makeover
-Genius list?
-“Prime Puddle”
-the influence of ROBOCOP 2
-One song to get you through work
-Metallica vibes
-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if Ocean Grove deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. Take a listen!

Let’s get to the beach! This week on the Roach Koach Podcast, Lorin and Matt finally get around to Ocean Grove’s 2020 party album, Flip Phone Fantasy. Topics discussed this episode include: -How many bands does Ocean Grove sound like? -History with Razr phones -8 out of 8 rating scale -Giving yo