Music ,sports, concerts, etc.
Yes, The Flower Kings, The Grateful Dead, Dave Matthews Band, Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Spock's beard, Bob Dylan, Mars Volta, ELP, King Crimson, Marillion, Rat Dog, Phil Lesh, Gov't Mule, Asia, Frank Gambale, Fish, David Bowie, Johnny Cash, The Beatles.
The Darker the better , but these are good too - Vincent Gallo flicks , mobster movies , IFC n Sundance flicks , [Coffee n Cigarettes, Sexy Beast-ect ] the early Kevin Smith stuff [clerks, chasing amy, even mall rats] ,older DeNiro movies , anything about Warhol
Law and Order(all Series), Soprano's, The Wire, Curb Your Enthusiasm, House ,Carnivale[ my fav hbo seris hoping it comes back]
Music orientated,Hunter S .Thompson ,Thomas Harris , A. Rice , Stephen King , D. McNally , Gonzo