The Roach Koach Podcast

<p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">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:</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Album lore</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Matt’s nu-metal journey</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Robert Christgau’s emojis</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Songmeanings dot com</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-80 dollar t-shirts</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Been up?</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Famous guitarist burner accounts</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-“What up, Earth?”</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-And Matt’s verdict!</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Take a listen!</p><p class="p2" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"></p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the <a href="https://patreon.com/roachkoachpodcast?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&amp;utm_source=copyLink&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&amp;utm_content=join_link">Roach Koach Patreon</a>! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! We’d appreciate it!&nbsp; Questions about the show? Have album recommendations? Just want to say hi? We’d love to hear from you! Contact the show <a href="https://twitter.com/roachkoach?lang=en">@RoachKoach on Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RoachKoach/">Roach Koach on Facebook</a> , <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roachkoach/">Roach Koach on Instagram</a>, or send an email to <a href="http://[email protected]/">RoachKoachPodcast at Gmail</a>. Follow the show on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSZGIF1EPo7ieIoFMrIT-yw">Youtube</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@roachkoach?_t=8gDXsNCCHtK&amp;_r=1">TikTok</a>! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at <a href="https://www.gabbermedia.com/roachkoach/">Roach Koach dot com</a>.&nbsp;</p>

<p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">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:</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-The early days of the Koach</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Skrape vs Clive Davis</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Skrape album art</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Incredible thank yous</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Forcing a summer song</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-“Hey hey!”</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-The one good comment on the internet&nbsp;</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Suffocation</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Hard Seltzer flavors</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Does this band need sleaze?</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt discuss whether Skrape deserve a spot in the Nu-Metal Canon.</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Take a listen!</p><p class="p2" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"></p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the <a href="https://patreon.com/roachkoachpodcast?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&amp;utm_source=copyLink&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&amp;utm_content=join_link">Roach Koach Patreon</a>! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! We’d appreciate it!&nbsp; Questions about the show? Have album recommendations? Just want to say hi? We’d love to hear from you! Contact the show <a href="https://twitter.com/roachkoach?lang=en">@RoachKoach on Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RoachKoach/">Roach Koach on Facebook</a> , <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roachkoach/">Roach Koach on Instagram</a>, or send an email to <a href="http://[email protected]/">RoachKoachPodcast at Gmail</a>. Follow the show on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSZGIF1EPo7ieIoFMrIT-yw">Youtube</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@roachkoach?_t=8gDXsNCCHtK&amp;_r=1">TikTok</a>! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at <a href="https://www.gabbermedia.com/roachkoach/">Roach Koach dot com</a>.&nbsp;</p>

<p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">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:</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Response to the album</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Being Puke Rock to a fault</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Producing yourself</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Album covers</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-The video for “Nothing Lost”</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Sequencing</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-More new My Ticket Home music?</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Merch!</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-A game of This or That: Nu Metal Singers</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-And of course we close it out with Rippers for Roaches 2.</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Take a listen!</p><p class="p2" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"></p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">A big thank you to Derek and My Ticket Home! Make sure to stream the album from your streamer of choice.&nbsp;</p><p class="p2" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"></p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the <a href="https://patreon.com/roachkoachpodcast?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&amp;utm_source=copyLink&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&amp;utm_content=join_link">Roach Koach Patreon</a>! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! We’d appreciate it!&nbsp; Questions about the show? Have album recommendations? Just want to say hi? We’d love to hear from you! Contact the show <a href="https://twitter.com/roachkoach?lang=en">@RoachKoach on Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RoachKoach/">Roach Koach on Facebook</a> , <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roachkoach/">Roach Koach on Instagram</a>, or send an email to <a href="http://[email protected]/">RoachKoachPodcast at Gmail</a>. Follow the show on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSZGIF1EPo7ieIoFMrIT-yw">Youtube</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@roachkoach?_t=8gDXsNCCHtK&amp;_r=1">TikTok</a>! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at <a href="https://www.gabbermedia.com/roachkoach/">Roach Koach dot com</a>.&nbsp;</p>

<p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">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:</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Dealing with the big issues</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Lizard people</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Incredible album art</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-No mustache jokes!</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-The eternal war of man vs machine</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Song meanings with Alexis Mincolla</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Music for the clubs</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Hearing 3TEETH in the gym</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Matt’s industrial past</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-Chainsaws</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">-And Canon Talk, where Lorin and Matt decide if 3TEETH deserves a place in the Nu-Metal Canon.&nbsp;</p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Take a listen!</p><p class="p2" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"></p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Lorin is hosting Louisville Loves Nu-Metal on Friday December 5th 2025 at Headliners in Louisville KY. <a href="https://www.tixr.com/groups/headliners/events/louisville-loves-nu-metal-159973">Get your tickets today</a>! He’s gonna be riffing!&nbsp;</p><p class="p2" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"></p><p class="p1" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">The Crack, the Butt Rock Bracket is here on the <a href="https://patreon.com/roachkoachpodcast?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&amp;utm_source=copyLink&amp;utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&amp;utm_content=join_link">Roach Koach Patreon</a>! Subscribe today! Rate, review, and follow Roach Koach on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! We’d appreciate it!&nbsp; Questions about the show? Have album recommendations? Just want to say hi? We’d love to hear from you! Contact the show <a href="https://twitter.com/roachkoach?lang=en">@RoachKoach on Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RoachKoach/">Roach Koach on Facebook</a> , <a href="https://www.instagram.com/roachkoach/">Roach Koach on Instagram</a>, or send an email to <a href="http://[email protected]/">RoachKoachPodcast at Gmail</a>. Follow the show on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSZGIF1EPo7ieIoFMrIT-yw">Youtube</a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@roachkoach?_t=8gDXsNCCHtK&amp;_r=1">TikTok</a>! Find every episode of Roach Koach and order your Roach Koach T-shirt at <a href="https://www.gabbermedia.com/roachkoach/">Roach Koach dot com</a>.&nbsp;</p>

Lorin sits down with Zach and Brian from Louisville Loves Nu-Metal to talk about their upcoming show.