My Top 5

Big changes at My Top 5, but before our season break for the summer, we're going to be reminiscing with co-host Luke's Top 5 Best Guests, Top 5 Topics Chosen & Top 5 Dream Guests. Join us as we say goodbye to Luke after 3 years of podcasting… but perhaps not forever? Ps. Keep an eye out for bonus episodes throughout the summer, and our return in the fall! Check out one of Luke's companies, Ope! Cold Brew here: @opecoldbrew

Condiments for days, versatile herbs, important beverages and consuming bananas… harmonica style? This time we're eating our way through our Top 5 Essential Fridge Items with Paul Marc Rousseau. PMar is lead guitarist/backing vocals for the band Silverstein. Around since 2000, they currently have 10 albums!  Right now they are on tour with Beartooth, The Devil Wears Prada & Erra, buy your tickets here: beartoothtickets.comTheir new album Misery Made Me is out on May 6th! Pre order it here: Misery Made MeCheck out PMar's Instagram here: @paulmarcrousseau Make sure to also follow our Instagram for latest episode clips & news: @mytoppod This episode was recorded over Zoom!

FaceTiming in public, TV spoilers, bad driving and technology that never works. This episode we're crossing over with Bacon is My Podcast & bringing a two-episode event of non-stop complaining; it's our Top 5 Pet Peeves!You can find the first half of this episode here: Crossover Part 1  Bacon is my Podcast is Mike & Jimmy! Musicians from Long Island, they are in the bands Something Heavy & Craving Strange; they also run Strangerhood TV & do many, many other things! Check out their website for everything & anything they do: baconismypodcast.com

East coast giants, city storytellers, underground artists & pure poetry. On this episode we're locking down (if only temporarily) our Top 5 Rappers with Sonny Sandoval! Sonny is the frontman for P.O.D. A band since 1992, they took over the charts and the world, most notably with their 2001 album Satellites. Their most current album is 2018's Circles. You can find out what  they're up to currently, by checking their Instagram here: @pod Make sure to also follow our Instagram for latest episode clips & news: @mytoppod This episode was recorded over Zoom!

Food problems, sleeping in, superb pop music, the magic of sofas and running back to your exes? This time we're judging each other's Top 5 Guilty Pleasures with Alex Pearson. Alex is guitarist and backing vocals for Hands Like Houses. A band since 2008, they are signed to UNFD, have four studio albums, and their latest EP “Hands like Houses” was released in 2020. You can find Alex on Instagram to follow what's next for him & the band: @AlexAustinHLH Make sure to also follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. @mytoppod or visit our website: mytoppod.comThis episode was recorded over Zoom!

Bridging gaps between genres, CD players on the bus, entire discography's, deep dives & hometown inspirations. We're listening through our Top 5 Most Influential Albums with Neil Westfall!  Neil is guitarist for ADTR. A band since 2003, they have 7 albums, most recently You're Welcome in 2021. You can see ADTR at When We We're Young Fest, in Vegas in Oct or in Europe with Bring Me The Horizon in Feb 2023! www.Instagram.com/adtr  www.Instagram.com/neilwestfall You can also check out Neil's restaurant Winter Park Biscuit Co in Orlando! www.Instagram.com/winterparkbiscuitcoThis episode was recorded over Zoom!

Beyoncé writing for Bon Jovi, Meatloaf explosions, lyrics that don't make sense & ridiculously long music videos. This time with we're with Collin Rigsby (aka Vesperteen) choosing our Top 5 Ballads & debating if the amazing genre still exists. Vesperteen is Collin Rigsby. Making music since 2015 he has released multiple EP's and singles - most recently Give Me a Break. Collin is also the drummer for band House of Heroes a band since 2001 they have 6 albums. You can also get tattooed by Vesperteen! Check out his Instagram to find out more: www.Instagram.com/vesperteen Find out about upcoming tour dates/shows/new music by heading to the website: www.vesperteenmusic.com Make sure to also follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. www.instagram.com/mytoppod or visit our website: www.mytoppod.com This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Irish-themed pubs, speakeasies, New York gems & places that leave lasting impressions… just don't ask us their names. This time we're chugging our way through our Top 5 Bars (in the world!) with Jeremy DePoyster!  Jeremy is guitarist & back up vocalist for The Devil Wears Prada. A band since 2005, their latest EP “ZII” was released in 2021 as a follow up to their 2010 Zombie EP. You can catch them on tour with Beartooth in April. Follow their Instagram for all updates from the band: www.Instagram.com/tdwpband  Make sure to follow our Instagram here: www.Instagram.com/mytoppod This episode was recorded over Zoom. My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Movie soundtracks, family traditions, depressing hits and Justin Timberlake's iconic noodle hair. ‘Tis the season to be jolly & share Top 5 Christmas Songs with all 4 Shomos!  Find our Christmas playlist on both Spotify & Apple Music! This is our only episode for December - enjoy the holidays & have a very Merry Christmas & a happy new year! We'll see you in 2022!  Make sure to also follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. www.instagram.com/mytoppod or visit our website: www.mytoppod.com This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode we discuss some heinous actions by horrifying people. Please don't listen if it will affect you in any way.  Communities coming together, FBI profiling, genealogy websites and some pretty dark moments. Strap in as we discuss our Top 5 Most Horrifying Serial Killers with Joel Birch.  Joel is lead singer for The Amity Affliction, a band since 2003 they have 7 albums - most recently 2020's Everyone Loves You… Once You Leave Them. Currently on lockdown in Australia, their next tour is due to start in Feb 2022 in Perth. Head to their Instagram page for news on their future projects & shows.  www.Instagram.com/theamityaffliction Follow Joel here: www.Instagram.com/joeldtd  Books, podcasts & songs mentioned:  Foals - Late Night  I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara  Casefile podcast  All Killa No Filla podcast  This episode was recorded over Zoom. My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Perfection of pizza, guac costing extra, the magic of potatoes & what exactly are jellied eels? This week we're drooling over our Top 5 Food Genres with Seth Blake & guest co-host Caleb Shomo.  Seth is lead guitarist for the band Wage War. A band since 2010, they have 4 albums, most recently this year's Manic. You can catch them on their European tour in 2022, check dates here: http://wagewarband.com/#portfolio For more band information head to their website: www.wagewarband.com  Follow Seth on Instagram here: www.Instagram.com/sethblake  Make sure to also follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. www.instagram.com/mytoppod or visit our website: www.mytoppod.com This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surviving isolation, foreign language films, speedy zombies and debating which is worse - pure gore or physiological terror. This episode we're embracing spooky season for our Top 5 Horror Movies with Mark Pellegrino (& guest co-host Caleb Shomo.)  Mark Pellegrino is an American actor who has starred in movies such as The Big Lebowski & Mulholland Drive. He has also acted in many, many TV series' including Supernatural, Lost, 13 Reasons Why & Dexter.  You can find out more about Mark's work for The Guardian Project here: www.instagram.com/theguardianprojectofficial  Follow Mark on Instagram here: www.instagram.com/markrosspelle  Catch up on American Rust on Showtime now!  Make sure to also follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. www.instagram.com/mytoppod or visit our website: www.mytoppod.com This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sportsmen, royalty, comedians, legendary actors and just who the hell is cooking? It's time to gather round the table for our Top 5 Dinner Guests with Ryan Locke.  Ryan is the frontman for the band Seaway. A band since 2011, they have 4 albums, most recently 2020's Big Vibes.  Make sure to check out their website & Instagram for upcoming tours & music news!  www.seawayband.com www.Instagram.com/seawayband  Make sure to also follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. www.instagram.com/mytoppod or visit our website: www.mytoppod.com This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Puppies, friendships, food, food, food & the importance of live music. Today we're thanking the world for our Top 5 Things That Make Life Awesome with Luke Bentham.  Luke is the lead singer & guitarist for the band The Dirty Nil. A band since 2006 they have 3 albums, most recently Fuck Art. Find out where you can see them on their two upcoming tours by visiting: https://thedirtynil.com/ or check out their Instagram: www.Instagram.com/thedirtynil  You can also check out their podcast Born to Roam here Make sure to also follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes: @mytoppod or visit our website here This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dance tunes, pure pop, huge anthems, and some absolute classics. This episode we're with the great Julie Benz breaking a sweat with our Top 5 Workout Songs.  Julie Benz is an actress, starring in huge TV shows such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Dexter, Defiance & Hawaii 5-0. You have also seen her in movies such as Rambo, Saw 5, Jawbreaker & most recently Lifetime's Secrets of a Gold Digger Killer.  Follow Julie on Instagram here: Instagram.com/juliebenz  Make sure to also follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. instagram.com/mytoppod or visit our website: www.mytoppod.com This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A strange friendship, breaking into dreams, hieroglyphics and taking the red pill. This time we're discovering our Top 5 Sci-Fi Movies with Si Delaney & guest co-host Caleb Shomo!  Si is lead guitarist for British band Don Broco. A band since 2008, they have toured the world & headlined Wembley Arena. They have 3 albums, with their 4th Amazing Things being released on September 17th. Make sure to also follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. instagram.com/mytoppod or visit our website: www.mytoppod.com This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Childhood superstitions, legendary dunks, the dominance of Michael Jordan and Fleur changing all the rules completely. This episode we're with Garrett Russell deep diving into our Top 5 NBA Teams.  Garrett is the frontman for band Silent Planet. A band since 2009, they have 3 albums - the last one When the End Began released in 2018. They are about to head out on tour with Motionless in White/Dying Wish & you can buy tickets or find more info here: www.silentplanetmerch.com  You can follow Garrett on Instagram here:  www.Instagram.com/silentgarrett  This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Make sure to follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. instagram.com/mytoppod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pirates, billionaires, mafiosos, murderers and some of the longest tangents we've ever gone on, it's our Top 5 TV Shows We'd Like to Be In with Diane Neal! Diane Neal is an actress and has starred in films & TV shows such as Law & Order SVU, Power, NCIS, Suits & The Following; most recently starring in Lifetime's Circle of Deception. To find out more about her upcoming roles, make sure to follow her Instagram: instagram.com/dianeneal This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Make sure to follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. instagram.com/mytoppod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Film festivals, audiences gasping, vomiting & laughing, sold out theaters and just pure nostalgia; this episode we're diving into our Top 5 Moviegoing Experiences with Chris Dudley! Chris Dudley is the keyboardist for Underoath. In the band since 1999 they have toured the world & have 9 albums with a new one to be released this year. Also a composer he has begun scoring movies, his latest films include God's Waiting Room & Bad Candy & Whelm. You can see what Underoath have coming up by heading to: underoath.warnermusic.com Check out Chris' Instagram here: instagram.com/chrisunderoath This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Make sure to follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. instagram.com/mytoppod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Patriotism, meltdowns, non-stop drinking and what exactly is the DENNIS system? This week we're laughing our way through our Top 5 It's Always Sunny in Philidelphia Episodes with Drew Dijorio and guest-host Caleb Shomo! Drew is frontman for the band Stray From the Path! A band since 2001, they have 10 albums, most recently 2019's Internal Atomics. Drew recently released the first of his side-project singles Do it Again under his name Drew York. You can also work with him on song writing & production through Root Deep Productions. Follow Drew on Instagram to find out all the latest: instagram.com/drewdijorio Buy tickets for the Beartooth / Motionless in White / Stray From the Path European 2022 tour here: beartoothband.com This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Make sure to follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. instagram.com/mytoppod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Snapping fingers, a humorless Thor, the magic of Wakanda and a lot (a lot!) of bending the rules by us; this time it's our Top 5 Marvel Movies with Liam Charles! Liam Charles was a semi-finalist on season 8 of The Great British Bake Off! He has since had his own TV show and is now a judge on Junior Bake Off as well as a presenter on Bake Off: The Professionals. He has two cookbooks Cheeky Treats & Second Helpings. You can find Liam on Instagram here: www.Instagram.com/LiamCbakes This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Make sure to follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. instagram.com/mytoppod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Condiments, creative outlets and the power of comfort. This time we're spilling our secrets on our Top 5 Items to Bring on Tour with Andy Glass and guest co-host Caleb Shomo! Andy Glass is the bassist and backing vocalist for We Came As Romans - a band since 2005, they have 5 albums with one being released this year! He's also bassist in the band Cruicible & a graphic designer, creating merch and tour posters for many bands. Check out his design work on Instagram: instagram.com/Andrewglassdesigns Keep up-to-date with WECAR here: instagram.com/wecameasromans This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Make sure to follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes. instagram.com/mytoppod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mistakenly blocking Hayley Williams on Twitter, singing about flip flops, writing letters to Limp Bizkit and what exactly is it like becoming best mates with Pharrell? This week it’s a tough one as we try and narrow down our Top 5 Front People from 90s-2000s with Sean Smith! Sean Smith was the frontman for the band The Blackout. He currently fronts Raiders and co-hosts the S’Appening Podcast. You can find them on Apple Podcasts here: S'Appening Podcast Or follow them on Instagram here: www.Instagram.com/sappeningpod This episode was recorded over Zoom! Stay safe out there, get vaccinated & wear your masks! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Climbing down fire escapes, beef in trifles, siblings kissing & saving sandwiches from bullets. For our two-year anniversary it’s our Top 5 Friends Episodes and we’re joined by ‘producer’ Allie Shomo!  We recorded this episode over Zoom back in February & no pandemic rules were broken. Please get vaccinated, wear your masks and stay safe!  Follow us on Instagram: www.Instagram.com/mytoppod  Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bouncing off of walls, speaking multiple languages, hacking and using phonetics to learn lines. You asked and we made it happen... it’s our Top 5 Skill Sets We Fantasize About Having (but will likely never achieve) with Gracie Gillam & Nat Zang!  Gracie Gillam is a singer and actor known mostly for her roles in Disney movie Teen Beach Movie & TV show Z Nation. She’s also appeared in various other TV shows including The Vampire Diaries, Supernatural and Scream Queens. She most recently starred in the movie Stolen in Plain Sight.  Nat Zang is most well known for his character 10K in TV show Z Nation; which you can watch on Syfy or Netflix now.  You can find them both on Instagram: instagram.com/graciegillam | instagram.com/natzang This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Make sure to follow us on Instagram for all our latest info & episodes.  instagram.com/mytoppod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Centuries of culture, the invention of bourbon, mind-blowing scenery and grandma’s fried chicken. This time we’re chatting our Top 5 Fave Things About Our Country!  No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode over Zoom! Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks and stay safe!  Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Or follow us on Instagram? Go to: patreon.com/mytoppod instagram.com/mytoppod  My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The power of fans, goals scored in final moments, memories that have lasted decades & what exactly do goalies say to players when they’re about to take a penalty? It’s our Top 5 Soccer Moments with Stu Holden!  Currently an analyst for Fox Sports, Stu Holden has played soccer in both America & the UK. His previous clubs include Bolton Wanderers & the Houston Dynamo, with who he won the MLS Cup twice. He’s also represented the USA in the 2008 Olympics, the 2010 World Cup & won the CONCAF Gold Cup in 2013. You can catch him on Fox Sports or follow him on Twitter or Instagram here: twitter.com/stuholden instagram.com/stuholden  This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Make sure to follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/mytoppod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Saving the planet, mysterious alter egos, heroes in a half shell and yellow spandex. This time, give a listen to our Top 5 Superheroes & try not to be offended by our lack of knowledge on the subject!  No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode over Zoom so no pandemic rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks and stay safe!  Follow us on Instagram: www.Instagram.com/mytoppod  Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Forgotten gems, documentaries, a confused Ozzy Osbourne, teen moms & Justin Timberlake crying? It’s our Top 5 MTV Shows with Finn McKenty.  Finn McKenty is a music commentator, marketing exec, writer & graphic designer. He has two YouTube Channels, Finn McKenty & The Punk Rock MBA with around 300k subscribers. Make sure to also check out the new podcast version of The Punk Rock MBA!  Find him on Instagram @finnmckenty or YouTube https://youtube.com/c/ThePunkRockMBA  This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Technology ruining sports, bad tv shows, horrifying foods & some of our biggest, biggest pet-peeves. Strap in for non-stop complaining as we discuss our Top 5 Room 101 Items!  No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode over Zoom so no pandemic rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks and stay safe!  Follow us on Instagram: www.Instagram.com/mytoppod  Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Winning over a Ukrainian crowd, crooked trees, haunted venues and surviving a truly terrifying plane ride. This episode it’s our Top 5 Strangest Places Visited with Josh Franceschi!  Josh is frontman for the band You Me At Six, whose seventh album Suckapunch just hit No.1 in the UK charts. They’ve toured the world, headlined Wembley Arena & have multiple gold records too! Listen to the new album and make sure to also check out the rest of their catalogue.  youmeatsix.ffm.to/suckapunch This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Angry old men, perfectly timed sarcasm, sausage links and lots of arguing over what actually qualifies for our Top 5 TV Sitcoms!  No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode over Zoom so no pandemic rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks and stay safe!  Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media.

A love of Dungeons & Dragons, choking on soup, stealing George Clooney’s wife and crying at Lord of the Rings. It’s our Top 5 Movies We Should've Been In with Matthew Lillard! Listen for insights into an eclectic career that has lasted decades & some absolutely amazing audition stories from the world of Hollywood. Movie star Matthew Lillard has starred in films ranging from SLC punk, Scream, and Scooby Doo to She’s All That and The Descendants. You can currently watch him on the hit TV show Good Girls. If you’re a Dungeons & Dragons fan, make sure to check out his company Beadle & Grimms for all their specialty boxes.  www.beadleandgrimms.com  Follow Matthew & B&G on Instagram right now! @matthewlillard @beadleandgrimms  This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media.

Lights not working, lots of love stories, a BB gun and action galore, it’s our Top 5 Christmas Movies! Our episode is a little early this time, so you can watch these gems before Christmas Day! Thanks for listening to us during this strange and difficult year. We’ll see you in January! No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks outside and stay safe!  Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media.

Reading books, a ridiculous amount of TV, family, the rise of Zoom and the power of some fresh air. It’s our Top 5 Things That Stopped Us Going Insane in 2020 with Daniel P. Carter!  Daniel P. Carter is the DJ for BBC Radio 1’s Rock Show. He has been in multiple bands ranging from A! to Krokodil. He has written music for bands such as McFly, curates The Pit stage at Reading & Leeds Festival and is also a very talented artist. You can listen to him weekly on Radio 1 and also hear his podcast Someone Who Isn’t Me here. Find him on Instagram: @danielpcarter & follow his podcast on twitter: @swimpodcast  This episode was recorded over Zoom! My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media.

Ultimate heartthrobs, big personalities, epic characters and true legends, all sorely missed. Join us for another happy episode... our Top 5 Dead Actors!  No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks outside and stay safe!  Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media.

Guilty feet, unrequited love, cheaters and obsessive fans. Grab your tissues as we talk our Top 5 Sad Songs with Kevin Jordan.  Kevin Jordan is one half of the band This Wild Life. A band since 2010, they have 3 albums - most recently Petaluma in 2018, with a new album on the way! Their new single “Nothing Hurts Like Love for the First Time” is out now. You can keep up with all things TWL at: www.thiswildlifeband.com My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media.

Spaghetti men, the absence of eyes, things that live in the sea and sucking out your soul. Grab your Halloween candy & be prepared for a fright, as it’s our Top 5 Fictional Monsters!  No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks outside and stay safe!  Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod My Top 5 is brought to you by Sound Talent Media.

Young radicals, a stiff upper lip, sports stars and lots of family. This episode we’re chatting our Top 5 Role Models (and what they taught us) with Matt Greiner! Matt Greiner is the drummer for band August Burns Red. A band since 2003 they have 9 albums, most recently Guardians in 2020. He has a signature bell with Zildjian and also teaches online drum lessons which you can be a part of at www.mattgreinerlessons.com If you’d like to listen to his podcast, search Holy Ghost Notes in any podcast app. Find out when & where you can vote by going to www.iwillvote.com

Pop hits, visual albums, some absolute classics and a bit of happy news from the Shomo fam! Today, we’re reminiscing over our Top 5 Albums of the 2010s. No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks outside and stay safe! Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod

Burger toppings, the best place for Diet Coke, lots of free bread and what exactly does “Middle food” mean? This time we’re arguing (a lot) about our Top 5 Middle Foods with Connor Denis! Connor Denis is the drummer in the band Beartooth, who have toured around the world. You can see Beartooth on October 9th for a drive-in show in Wisconsin! For tickets: www.beartoothtickets.comYou can also follow his Instagram: @connordenis This episode was recorded outside with at least 6ft between us for safety.

Golf problems, Christmas bullies, a very chilling Nazi and just who is the scariest in Star Wars? Hide behind your sofa cushions because it’s our Top 5 Movie Villains. No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks outside and stay safe! Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod

Great Pop, traditional Mexican music, a lot of rap and some true nostalgic treats. In this episode we’re debating our Top 5 Non-Rock Artists with Jose Mangin! Jose Mangin is a radio, event, festival and awards show presenter. Since 2000 he has been curator and host on Sirius XM for Liquid Metal & High Octane. You can catch him for 12 hours everyday across Liquid Metal & High Octane, follow his Instagram @josemangin & you can also check out his tequila at: www.riazul.com

Sweeping playoffs, the excitement of the Olympics, a mighty comeback and a truly unforgettable goal; this time we’re remembering our Top 5 Sports Moments. No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home as much as possible, wear your masks outside and stay safe! Want to become a Patron of our podcast? Go to: www.patreon.com/mytoppod

Original mic drops, a very drunk Irish band, owning record stores and a teeny-tiny Stonehenge. This episode we dive into our Top 5 Movies about Music with Joe Cotela! Joe is the front man for Ded! A band since 2016 they have 1 album “Mis•an•thrope” & are due to release their second album this year. Their 2 song EP “Mannequin Eyes” was also released in March. You can follow Joe on Instagram @joecotela & to find out more info or get on a mailing list for when their new album drops go to: www.dedband.com

Baseball dreams, lots of travel, saving all the dogs and remembering not take selfies at the Grand Canyon. This time we’re comparing our Top 5 Bucket List Items!No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home, wear your masks outside and stay safe!If you’d like to learn more about the Black Lives Matter protests, how to support communities, get more information & donate go to: www.blacklivesmatter.com

Comedians, musicians finding themselves, sports stars, undeniable legends and Muppets promoting the importance of inclusion. This episode we’re discussing our Top 5 LGBTQ+ Stars with Tyler Carter! Tyler Carter is the front man for the band Issues and previously for the band Woe Is Me. He also has his own solo career. Issues have 3 albums, their most recent being Beautiful Oblivion in 2019. Tyler’s solo album Moonshine was also released in 2019 and this month was re-released as an acoustic album. Find out more about Tyler’s projects on his Instagram: www.instagram.com/officialtc If you’d like to find out more information on resources, organizations & more for LGBTQ+ persons, you can visit www.glaad.org If you need someone to talk to about anything you’re going through or any questions you have about LGBTQ+, visit www.7cups.com

Zombies galore, wardrobe envy, basketball nostalgia and unnecessary 90s sex scenes. If you need any ideas for what to watch on your TV right now? It’s our Top 5 Quarantine Shows! No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home and stay safe!If you’d like to learn more about the Black Lives Matter protests, how to support communities, get more information & donate go to: www.blacklivesmatter.comwww.colorofchange.org

Cold opens, divisive characters, raising awareness of rabies and just how uncomfortable was Scott’s Tots? To celebrate our one year anniversary we’re arguing our Top 5 Office Episodes with returning guest, Caleb Shomo!Caleb Shomo is the frontman for metal band, Beartooth. He has been in the alternative music scene since he was 15, previously in the band Attack Attack! He also writes and produces music for other artists from all genres. You can now also book Caleb on Cameo: cameo.com/calebshomoWe recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home and stay safe!This episode is sponsored by Crouch Distilling. You can purchase Crouch in South Carolina. Check out their website & Instagram: www.crouchdistilling.com @crouchdistilling

Escaping snakes, creating golf courses, the possibility of wrestling hogs and questioning if practicality is more important than comfort. This week it’s our Top 5 Desert Island Items! No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us and no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home and stay safe!This episode is sponsored by Crouch Distilling. You can purchase Crouch in South Carolina. Check out their website & Instagram here: www.crouchdistilling.com @crouchdistilling

A marketing company turned cult, McDonald’s vs Burger King, comedians discussing murder and an anonymous Australian host. On this second episode of our quarantine specials, we’re giving our best suggestions for Top 5 Podcasts. Listen to us, then go listen to them for days full of fantastic content. No guest this week because of COVID-19. We recorded this episode outside with at least 10 feet between us, so no distancing rules were broken. Safety is our top priority, please stay home and stay safe!This episode is sponsored by Crouch Distilling. You can purchase Crouch in South Carolina. Check out their website & Instagram here: www.crouchdistilling.com @crouchdistilling