5 Bands: Dream Theater, Kamelot, Rush, Ozzy, Van Halen
5 Musicians: Mike Portnoy, Neil Peart, Aquiles Priester, Buddy Rich, Randy Castillo
5 Albums: 6 Degrees of Inner Turbulence (Dream Theater), 2112 (Rush), Images and Words (Dream Theater), The Human Equation (Ayreon), Into The Electric Castle (Ayreon)
5 Movies: Alien, Dune, The Matrix, Scary Movie 2, Aliens
5 Books: The Loch (Steven Alten), Monster (Stephen King), The Stand (Stephen King), The Last Flight of Noah's Ark [the first book i ever read] (Chas Carner), The Bible
Stage Gear
Drums: Mapex Pro M Maple (usually set up a 7-piece kit, in venues where I can live up to being known as a prima donna/flake drummer who likes to hog the stage because I have more gear than anyone else, and I like to show it off, especially 45 minutes before a gig, when I perform the "noodle show")
Sticks: Pro Mark 420 hickory
Heads: Aquarian Classic Clear on the bottom, Focus X coated on the batter side
Cymbals: Sabian AAX/HH
Pedals: Tama Iron Cobra chain drive double bass pedals
Mics: Audio Technica mics with LP clips and Peavey cables
5 Five Smooth Stones Band FSS Idaho Nampa Tony Anderson Stacey Rogers Jack Rogers Danny Mogford John Wilburn cover rock metal Boise Meridian Caldwell Kuna Weiser Cottonwood Steel Stallions