The Roach Koach Podcast

This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we listen to Grade 8’s self titled debut album. Is this a lost classic of the genre? Did Grade 8 get a chance to shine? Are they just “fucking decent”? Most important, do Grade 8 deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon?

Also in this episode:

-Is Doja Cat Nu-Metal?

-Recommendations of Clown? and Bloodsimple

-Prison acknowledges our existence

-Earshot feedback

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Take a look and a listen to this week’s episode of Roach Koach as we welcome back our favorite boys in Korn and listen to their sixth album, Take a Look In The Mirror. Jenny, Lorin and Matt talk about those seven strings, the motivations behind this album, these wild music videos and whether Korn deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon. 

Also in this episode:

-13 Ways to Become a Nu-Metal Sensation

-The Return of System of a Down

-Nu-Recommendations

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This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we are back in the Nu and talking about the heavily requested Dragpipe and their lone release, Music For The Last Day of Your Life. Are these guys psychos? 3 guitarists? An X-Rated video? Most importantly, are Dragpipe due for entry into the Nu-Metal Canon? Listen and find out!

Also in this episode:

-Comparing Reissues

-Who’s Upset: Freddy vs Jason Feedback

-Last meals

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Nu-Movie Month concludes with a SLASH as we listen to the soundtrack to Freddy vs Jason. Not only that, we read the book all about the long journey to make the film. Is this movie nu-metal? Is Freddy or Jason more of a Smooth Boy? Does this soundtrack have too many songs? And is there anything on it for the Nu-Metal Canon?

Also in this episode:

-Going through the pages of a classic Kerrang issue

-A vicious Rolling Stone review

-Is it that easy to chop?

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Nu-Movie Month carries on as we watch LITTLE NICKY this week and discuss it’s very familiar soundtrack. What is everyone’s history with Adam Sandler? Does LITTLE NICKY hold up 20 years later? Do we have enough ideas for a Funky Ken movie?

Also:

-Who’s Sliding Into Our DMs

-Is the Koach on a Sex Playlist?

-Filter Talk

-Muse vs Lorin

-“I’m gonna nut”

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Nu-Movie Month continues this week with the soundtrack to the film Dracula 2000, a movie set almost entirely in a Virgin Megastore. Take a listen as Jenny, Lorin, and Matt discuss how often Dracula has sex in this film(often), the rules of killing a vampire, and whether Jenny remembers Slayer. Can a song sound like beer?

Also in the episode:

-CMFT reactions

-The 20th Anniversary of Hybrid Theory

-The Big Five?

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Nu-Movie Month continues on the Roach Koach Podcast as we clip right along with the soundtrack to The Rock’s star making action romp, The Scorpion King. Is this The Rock’s best movie? Is the video for “I Stand Alone” even better? How much did Suey Erna have to do with picking these songs? Are any of them worthy of the Nu-Metal Canon?

Also in this episode:

-Drain STH Feedback

-#NotMyDean

-Reactions of Ohms

-Burton leaves Fear Factory

-The Twiztid Two Hundo

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It’s the start of Nu Movie Month on the Roach Koach Podcast as we listen to the fabled Spawn The Album. Do these collaborations of rock and electronic music stand the test of time? How do these songs relate to Spawn the film? Why didn’t Kirk Hammett sing? Most importantly, does this album contain the greatest song ever made?

Also in this episode:

-Who’s Vibing

-Lorin calls in a request

-5 New Bands that Prove Nu-Metal Is Back

-Spawn the movie and it’s special effects

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This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we finally get back with the boys in Nonpoint to listen to their third album, 2004’s Recoil. We talk Miami Vice, the sensuality of Elias, the powerful drums of Robb, the potential singles, Maggie Michelle at Songmeanings dot com, and decide if Nonpoint deserve another spot in the Nu-Metal Canon.

Also in this episode:

-Bionic Jive

-Dragpipe push

-Year of the Spider feedback

-Reactions to Disturbed covering Sting

-Chino reviews every Deftones album

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It’s a hot one this week on Roach Koach as we listen to Fire From the Gods and their album, Narrative Retold. We talk about the timely subject matter of the songs, lead singer AJ’s ability to scream AND sing, the career of producer David Bendeth and the importance of how now, more than ever, we need the sheeple to Wake Up! Oh, and of course we decide if Fire From The Gods deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon.

ALSO:

Who’s Tweeting

Dangerkids

We Are Band Nerds

Dragpipe?

Lorin’s Hottie and Nottie standards

Rate and review Roach Koach on iTunes! 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.