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People whom I already know and people whom I'm trying to contact for interviews. But I will probably add you if you ask ... as long as you're not trying to get me to visit some scam of a Web site.
Ben Folds (Five), Wilco, Steve Earle, The Decemberists, Great Lakes Myth Society, Fiona Apple, The Beatles, Beck, Cake, Sheryl Crow, The Flaming Lips, Fountains of Wayne, Fruit Bats, Robbie Fulks, Garbage, Elton John, Tom Petty, Radiohead, R.E.M., Squirrel Nut Zippers, Stone Temple Pilots, They Might Be Giants, Uncle Tupelo, Weezer, The White Stripes, Aimee Mann, Alice In Chains, Andrew Bird, The Avett Brothers, Blanche, (early) Barenaked Ladies, (early) Dave Matthews Band, Ambulance LTD, Ani DiFranco, A Tribe Called Quest, The Lyricists, The Beach Boys, Brandon Wiard, Billy Joel, Broken Social Scene, David Bowie, Calexico, Cracker, Death Cab for Cutie, Doves, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Foo Fighters, The Format, Gorillaz, Guster, Heirs, The Hold Steady, Indigo Girls, Iron & Wine, Johnny Cash, John Mellencamp, Kathleen Edwards, Lou Barlow, Margot & The Nuclear So And So's, Mates of State, The Meat Purveyors, Mellowdrone, Micheal Penn, Modest Mouse, Morphine, Muse, My Chemical Romance, Nada Surf, The New Pornographers, Nickel Creek, Nil Lara, Pixies, Poe, Puffy AmiYumi, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Ryan Adams, Whiskeytown, The Red Shift, Northern Whiskey Syndicate, Sam & Dave, Scurvy Pirates, Snow Patrol, Simon & Garfunkle, The Starlight Mints, Sufjan Stevens, System of a Down, The Temptations, Tenacious D, Chris Thile, Viva Voce, Stevie Wonder, Ween and The Who, Amy Winehouse, The Zombies ... just to name a few.And now, the other greatest music video ever:
Raiders of the Lost Ark, Ghostbusters, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, North By Northwest, Bridge on the River Kwai, Annie Hall, Shaun of the Dead, Swingers, Ed Wood.I don't know who these guys are, but they are geniuses:I have no idea why the videos in this section won't play on Foxfire. It's not because I'm an idiot and can't figure out HMTL coding. Try it with Internet Explorer or Safari. It works there for some reason.
Entourage, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Home Movies, Freaks & Geeks, Arrested Development, Lost, The Venture Brothers, Flight of the Conchords.
I rarely have time to read an entire book. The last three I've read are "Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone: The Carter Family & Their Legacy in American Music" by Mark Zwonitzer with Charles Hirshberg; "Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson (read this if you haven't already); and "Eats, Shoots & Leaves: A Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation" by Lynne Truss; Currently working on "Consider the Lobster" by David Foster Wallace.
Parents go without saying, right? Um, Dave Barry, Stephen Colbert, Bill Murray. Hmmm, my heroes are all comedians. Yes, even my parents. No, not actual comedians.