BLACK FRIDAY EDITION!  No no no .. Don't go out to the store! You'll have to fight off the Karen's to get a new Samsung while catching Covid! Instead sit back and relax as Mike's smooth voice tells you all of the great new releases this week... and there's a lot of them! Check out The Record Shelf a great new FREE brand new website you can use to organize all of the new music coming out so you don't forget to check anything out! And also combine with your collection of classics, write and read reviews and more! therecordshelf.net ! Shout to our sponsor ConvertKit (If you're in an upcoming band CHECK IT OUT!) http://convertkit.com/leadsinger Big ups to Manscaped as well! Makes a great gift for anyone you know with balls! http://manscaped.com/lss View the whole list and more on Mike's Instagram -> @slappyslam ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving, staying safe and getting up to something they enjoy - safely of course! Tune in to find out what's going on with me and the podcast. Music by Intervals (new album OUT NOW!). Brought to you by ConvertKit (if you're in an upcoming band you HAVE to check it out) convertkit.com/leadsinger Also by Manscaped manscaped.com/lss (Your Balls with Thank You! And it makes a great gift!) And of course Miller High Life - The Champagne of Beers - Enjoy Responsibly! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The New Silverstein Album ..... DOESN'T CRACK THE TOP 5 ? WHATTTTT? Brought to you buy TheRecordShelf.net (sign up for a free account today!) Also brought to you buy ConvertKit ! Head over to ConvertKit.com/leadsinger and get a free account to help promote your music or whatever you create. Enjoy Miller High Life responsibly! millerhighlife.com Follow Mike on Instagram @slappyslam for the full list of releases every week! AND Follow us to watch LIVE on TWITCH for Free ! twitch.tv/shanetold Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 251 - Today we have a great guest! The criminally underrated Jon Snodgrass joins the show! Fresh off a new album and now a split with Frank Turner, he's a busy guy but still somehow finds time for projects like adding an addition onto his house! We talk about all kinds of stuff including his supergroup project SCORPIOS featuring Joey Cape of Lagwagon (and featured the late Tony Sly of No Use For A Name), writing songs literally on stage, his amazing friends and their collaborations, and of course, baseball. Are you a musician? Check out ConvertKit! ConvertKit’s free plan helps musicians like you turn your passion into a full-time career by connecting you to your audience faster. Promote your work, and turn fans into super-fans with a few clicks. ConvertKit helps musicians earn a living by doing what they love, with tools to help promote music, sell merch and tickets, and connect with fans. CTA: Go to convertkit.com/leadsinger to sign up for a free account and find your audience faster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Acca Dacca mate! And who says instrumental bands don't get any love? Shane tells stories. Mike sings! Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FIVE YEARS! It's an incredible milestone, and to be honest one I never thought I would reach! Thank you so much for the support and love... especially all my Synners in the All Access Club! To celebrate, Atreyu's Brandon Saller joins the show! A highly requested guest, coming on the show at a particularly wild time with unclean vocalist Alex Varkatzas departing the band, and Brandon getting out from behind the kit to front the band. In addition to that, we discuss the humble beginnings, their unexpected break-up and reformation, and what the future holds. Musician? Content Creator? Check out Convert Kit! ConvertKit’s free plan helps musicians like you turn your passion into a full time career by growing your fanbase, promoting your work, and building a meaningful relationship with your audience. ConvertKit helps musicians earn a living by doing what they love, with tools to help promote music, sell merch and tickets, and connect with fans. CTA: Go to convertkit.com/leadsinger to sign up for a free account and find your audience faster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the US Election, it's a slow week. So instead of a Top 5 list, Mike and I discuss one of the biggest releases of the year, Bring Me The Horizon's POST HUMAN: SURVIVAL HORROR. We break it down track by track, and discuss the bands career, attitude, and of course a few personal anecdotes as well. Need a new, cool way to organize your music on streaming? Wanna find out about new bands and releases? Wanna meet other fans and discuss albums? Want this all for FREE? Then go get a free account at TheRecordShelf.net AND use promo code LSS2020 when you sign up and be eligible for an awesome prize pack! Don't miss out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 249 - BUTCHER BABIES Co-frontwomen Heidi and Carla join the show! Taking their first break from the road due to the pandemic, we discuss their unlikely partnership, starting out as the craziest band in LA, touring with Marilyn Manson and meeting Axl Rose, their various forays into all kinds of different roles in entertainment, and their brand new song, "Bottom of a Bottle". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BIG WEEK!  Mike Dresses up for Halloween as a giant pickle.... we talk Bring Me The Horizons MASSIVE new album, Metallica's production, and we highlight a band from ..... Russia!    DON'T MISS THS TUES NOVEMBER 3RD AT 3PM WE ARE LIVE ON TWITCH DOING A TRACK BY TRACK ON THE NEW BMTH ALBUM. LISTEN TO THE ALBUM AND COME INTERACT WITH US! TWITCH.TV/SHANETOLD !   Oh, and don't miss The Record Shelf a BRAND NEW website that is designed to keep all your music ORGANIZED. Streaming services are great ... but they're messy! The Record Shelf eliminates that problem and gives you a whole bunch of features as well....AND IT'S FREE! go to TheRecordShelf.net sign up (for FREE) and use promo code LSS2020 and you could win free merchandise from TheRecordShelf AND a Lead Singer Syndrome prize pack! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 248 - Less Than Jake frontman Chris DeMakes joins the show! Known only as "Chris from LTJ" for his whole career, Chris DeMakes is now broadening his horizons with custom songs, a new book, solo stuff and an AWESOME new Podcast "Chris DeMakes a Podcast" where he discusses songwriting with guests like Mark Hoppus, John Feldmann, Laura Jane Grace and more! Also, we discuss LTJ's devotion to their fanbase, touring with Bon Jovi, and his take on the horns on "Hello Rockview". Brought to you by Miller High Life - The Champagne of Beers - Enjoy Responsibly! millerhighlife.com Also brought to you by Manscaped. The best in Men's below the belt grooming. Get 20% off and Free shipping with code LSS over at manscaped.com ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices