Any new bands
DURNS's upper echelons seem to tend towards an electronica/industrial/post-rock side of things, as well as alternative rock in general. Lower peon-members could like anything, for all we know.
Known favourites include: The Flaming Lips, My Bloody Valentine, Einsturzende Neubaten, Dresden Dolls, Sigur Rós, Tool, The Arcade Fire, NIN, Fugazi, Against Me!, 65daysofstatic, Circle Takes The Square, Low, Frankie Whelan, The Fury of Tim and gogogo
The Fearless Freaks, 24 Hour Party People, Spinal Tap, that Nick Cave film we showed, The Blues Brothers
"For books just list Sofa Sexy or whatever it's called. The soft porn/art book with girls on sofas that's in the DURNS library."
Ian Mackaye, Frankie Whelan, john kealy's choir, luke ryder, Maynard, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.