The Roach Koach Podcast

This week on Roach Koach we answer the call, and that call was for Hoobastank! We listen to their self titled major label debut and discuss the history of the Hoob, their decision to drop the sax, the sound of money in the bank, Mall Anger, the truth in cliches, and just what a hit sounds like.

Also in this episode:

-Issues with Issues

-Ross Robinson on Jamey Jasta

-Turdsnatcher2000

-A theme month announcement

-the final Roachamendation from Andrew Wolf

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It is the end of Side Project Summer this week on Roach Koach as we end it with the man many would say is The Guy who started it all, Jonathan Davis, and his solo album Black Labyrinth. We talk collaboration, JD’s dedication to moving your hips, the mantra to “Walk on by”, making “Goblet Music”, and deciding if this album is Ego or Essential. We also discuss our feelings on Side Project Summer over all and yes, Wes Borland following us on Instagram.

Also in this ep:

-Deftones are back!

-The Roach Koach Open Door Policy

-Andrew Wolf’s Roachamendations

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This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we check back in with two time Nu-Metal Canon Inductees Mudvayne and their third album, Lost and Found. Does a mix of “rage clusters” and Mudvayne’s trademark wacky time signatures prove to be enough to get them a threepeat into the Canon? Do any of these songs work if you put them in JERRY MAGUIRE? Or are they more suited for SAW II? Listen and find out!

Also in this episode:

-The 13 Most Nu-Metal Moments in History

-Soundtrack Month?

-“Oozing Nu-Metal”

-The Worst Music Video of All Time

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This week on Roach Koach, Side Project Summer continues with an album everyone has been asking us about for years, Wes Borland’s first and most famous side project, Duke Lion Fights the Terror by Big Dumb Face. Did Wes Trojan Horse an art rock album on Interscope money? Is this a concept album or a lark? Is this album an ego play, essential to the legend of Wes, or both? Take a listen and find out.

Also in this episode:

-Roachamendations

-“Too Hoob or Not To Hoob”

-The legacy of Methods of Mayhem

-Birthday wishes for Matt

-DVSR

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Roach Koach is back this week and listening to the HUNKS in Earshot and their debut album, Letting Go. Is Earshot an original band or are they derivative of another, more popular band? Does this band have potential? What does producer David Kahne have to say about how this album was promoted? Most important, is Earshot going into the Nu-Metal Canon?

Also in this episode:

-The 10 Best Nu-Metal Guitarists List

-Primer 55 episode feedback

-Another wild selection from Andrew Wolf’s Roachcommendations

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This week on the Roach Koach Podcast the team finally heeds your calls and listens to Blood Youth’s 2019 nu-metal love letter, Starve. Does this album cause one member of the Roach Koach crew to say “I fucking love this”? Does Blood Youth deserve their own holiday? Most important, is Blood Youth going into the Nu-Metal Canon?

Also in this episode, we talk the Korn/Yelawolf Charlie Daniels cover, go over Device feedback, and definitely listen to that Corey Taylor song. CMFT? Apparently so.

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Side Project Summer continues this week on the Roach Koach podcast as we listen to Device from Disturbed’s David Draiman with some help from…. Filter? Do Jenny and Lorin have the Sickness again? Which version of the album did Lorin buy at a vape shop? What do these songs mean, according to David himself? Is Device an essential document or merely an ego stroke? Listen and find out!

Also in this episode:

-Jenny and Serj getting coffee?

-Fieldy’s Dreams feedback

-Pit Primers/Pit Prompts

-Who’s Mailing!

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This week is another long requested album as the Roach Koach team listens to Simon Says and their album, Shut Your Breath. We talk the “Blister” music video, the softest “fuck you” ever put to tape, and figure out just what their lead singer wants us to suck. Do Simon Says deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon?

Also:
-Kerrang’s list of Iconic Nu-Metal Lyrics

-Emmure recommendations

-Flyleaf feedback

-Another selection from Andrew Wolf’s Roachcommendations

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This week on the Roach Koach podcast we take a long overdue listen to the fourth Static-X album, Start a War. Do the boys rebound after the Shadowzone slump? Is the accompanying Making Of DVD a relic of a time gone by? Most important, is Static-X due to re-enter the Nu-Metal Canon?

Also in this episode:

-Nu Recommendations

-Reconsidering the Nu-Metal Big 4

-Project Regeneration Volume 1

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This week on the Roach Koach Podcast we take a listen to the ladies in Drain STH and their album, Freaks of Nature. We talk about bad interviews, making music for vampires, and Jenny decides if there is a good way to get “Chainsed”. Also, the Hooked and Horny Dating Site, Broad Talk, Who’s Reviewing Us, and more Nu-Metal Recommendations.

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.