The Nu-Metal Podcast You Deserve
Lorin Kozlowski, Jennifer Socia, and Matt Naas go in depth on your favorite Nu-Metal and rap-rock albums of the late 90's and early 2000's to create a Nu-Metal Canon. Engineered and recorded by Matt Naas. Edited by Lorin Kozlowski. Logo designed by Mark Rudolph.
Episode 390: Stepa by Stepa
This week on the Roach Koach podcast, it’s a wild one. For the first time in Roach Koach history, Lorin and Matt discuss an album with someone who actually made it! Lead singer and lyricist Blake Beckmann from the band Stepa walks us through Stepa’s debut and sole release (so far), 2002’s Stepa!
Topics include:
-The Stepa Journey
-Becoming a rock star in your teenage years
-Producer Jay Baumgardner
-Band photos
-Being asked to leave the band
-“You’re known as Throat”
-Page Hamilton in your living room complaining about a mix
-“Knock Knock, who’s there? A ripper!”
-What is the Fuck Status of the new Stepa songs?
-Posting on Songmeanings dot com on Thanksgiving
-“Is this song about Doing It?”
-Channeling Bjork
-“The Roach Koach Bump”
-And Canon Talk, where Lorin, Matt, and Blake decide if Stepa deserves a place in the Nu-Metal Canon.
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Thank you Blake for coming on the show! Check out Stepa wherever you stream music, follow Stepa on Instagram and follow Blake’s art on Instagram.
Episode 287: Who's Tweeting "A Bjork Chat"
This week on the Roach Koach Podcast it’s all about Who’s Tweeting, as we go over your feedback, questions, and recommendations. Topics this week:
-Korn is back!
-Loudwire’s Big 4 list of Metal Sub Genres
-Fake Shark repping the Roach
-Recommendations for Hollywood Undead and From Ashes To New
-Who’s Rising with the Lycans
-Old Dogs, Nu Tricks
-Evanescence feedback
-Bjork talk
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