Music:
Alternative, Punk, Rap, Etc. Etc. Etc. The Offspring, Weezer, Bloodhound Gang, Nerfherder, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sum 41, Billy Talent, Finger Eleven, Eminem, U2, Snoop Dogg, Green Day, NWA, Led Zeppelin, Run DMC.
Movies:
Fight Club, Matrix, Kill Bill, Star War Trilogy, Pulp Fiction, Event Horizon, Lord of the Rings, Memento, EvilDead, Bubba Hotep.
Television:
Lost, Carnivale, My Name is Earl, Prison Break, Battlestar Galactica, Veronica Mars, CSI, SG: Atlantis, and WPT/PPT/WSOP.
Books:
RA Salvatore, Paul S. Kemp, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lisa Smedman, Frank Herbert, Michael Stackpole, William Shakespeare, David Gemmell, Tom Clancy. I love reading but find myself most often with a Fantasy or Sci-Fi book.
Heroes:
None but Stephen Hawking, John Candy, Harrison Ford, Kevin Smith, Quinten Tarantino, the Cohen Brothers have all inspired me at some point. Oh, and Bruce Campbell - Groovy!