Music:
Afterlife, Black Flag, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Zero 7, Tosca, Hed Kandi, Chet Baker, Grace Jones, Dead Kennedys, A Forest Mighty Black, Air, Al Jarreau, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Baby Mammoth, Bad Brains, Beastie Boys, Beta Band, Biz Markie, Blue States, Bobby Hughes, Booker T, Boozoo Bajou, Breakestra, Cal Tjader, Chemical Brothers, Claude Challe, Cypress Hill, Danzig, David Bowie, David Holmes, De La Soul, Demon, DJ Arne, DJ Format, DJ I N C, DJ Kicks, DJ Krush, DJ Shadow, Donna Summer, Doors, Dr. Dre, Erykah Badu, EZ Rollers, Fatboy Slim, Fila Brazilia, Fun Lovin' Criminals, Funki Porcini, Gary Numan, Gazzara, George Benson, Geto Boys, Gil Scott Heron, Giorgio Moroder, Gotan Project, Grand Tourism, Grandmaster Flash, Grant Green, Groove Armada, Grover Washington jr., Guru, GZA, Hacienda, Heather Nova, Henry Mancini, Herb Alpert, Herbalizer, Herbie Hancock, Hieroglyphics, Hooverphonic, Horace Silver, Howie B, Ian Dury, IBizzare, Ice Cube, Imagination, J Boogie, J-funk Express, Jakatta, James Brown, Jan Johansson, Jazzanova, Jestofunk, Jimmy Smith, John Scofield, Jolly Mukherjee, Jorge Ben, José Padilla, Jungle Brothers, KC & The Sunshine Band, Kid Creole, Kid Frost, Kid Loco, Kinobe, Kon & Amir, Kraftwerk, Kruder & Dorfmeister, Lee Dorsey, Lemon Jelly, Letta Mbulu, Li'l Louis, Llorca, Lo Fidelity All Stars, Lou Donaldson, Lou Reed, Lovage, LTJ Bukem, Massive Attack, Masta Ace, Meters, MF Doom, Miles Davis, Minu 8, Mirwais, Mobb Deep, Money Mark, Moodorama, Morcheeba, N.W.A., Nicola Conte, Nightmares on Wax, Nortec Collective, Ohm Guru, Orb, Peace Orchestra, People Under The Stairs, Pepe Deluxe, Perez Prado, Piero Umilani, Poncho Sanchez, Portishead, Propellerheads, Prunes, Quincy Jones, Racionais MC's, Rae & Christian, Ravi Shankar, Red Snapper, RJD2, Ronny Jordan, Sergio Mendes, Sex Pistols, Shantel, Shirley Bassey, Slide Five, Sly And The Family Stone, Sneaker Pimps, Sofa Surfers, Solid Doctor, Soulstice, Stan Getz, Stereo MC's, Stevie Wonder, Sugarhill Gang, Suicidal Tendencies, Sven van Hees, Talking Heads, The Alkaholics, Thievery Corporation, Tito Puente, Tommy Guerrero, Tone Loc, TSOL, Uko, Ursula Rucker, Willie Bobo, ZZ Top, La Nouvelle Vague, Trolle & Siebenhaar. Pato, Bliglad, Justice, Natacha Atlas (Partial list...)
Movies:
Alien, Apocalypse Now, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Dogtown & Z-boys, Up in Smoke, King Solomon's Temple, The Search for Animal Chin, Siddharta, Naked Lunch, Mulholland Drive, The Big Lebowski, The Party, Being There, Thank God It's Friday, Stoked (The Rise and Fall of Gator), Big Wednesday, Endless Summer, Critical Condition, Lawnmower Man, Blade Runner, Raging Bull, Citizen Kane, Rebel Without A Cause, The Name of The Rose, The Italian Job, Full Metal Jacket, Soldier Blue, Garden State, Napoleon Dynamite, Delicatessen, V for Vendetta, True Stories, Syriana, Cars, The Simpsons Movie, Black Snake Moan, Blow, Office Space etc.
Books:
I can't even begin - leave it at "lots"