Bacon, Flame Throwing, Ambulance Chasing. Other junk here: That Makes One of Us
Ain't life sweet. More than I can eat.
Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, Neutral Milk Hotel, Jay-Z, Ryan Adams, John Coltrane, Mars Volta, Elliott Smith, Nick Cave, Iggy Pop, Muse, Rachael Yamagata, Chet Baker, Afghan Whigs, Twilight Singers, Gutter Twins, Bright Eyes, Cameron McGill, Interpol, Placebo, Wilco, Fiona Apple, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Motley Crue, Cure, Sparklehorse, Margot..., White Stripes, Cat Power, Ray LaMontagne, Stevie Wonder, Zombies, Sade, Tom Waits, Fionn Regan, Neko Case, Jenny Lewis, Ray LaMontagne, MCR, Jose Gonzales, the fucking Beatles, Aretha Franklin, Etta James, The Felice Brothers, Wilco, RAWLES BALLS. Lots of stuff. Bands I work with and bands my friends play in. Too many to say.
Annie Hall, Sweet & Lowdown, Annie, Rushmore ( and whatever Wes is up to), True Romance, Adaptation, Harold & Maude, Willy Wonka (original), Wedding Crashers, Point Break, Garden State, Basquiat, The Seven Year Itch, Taxi Driver, Buffalo 66, Amores Perros, The Notebook, Halloween, Sleepaway Camp(s), Pans Labyrinth, Taxi Driver, Princess Bride, Babe, City Lights (any charlie chaplin for the record), Muppet Movies...again, a plethora.
Small Wonder. American Masters.
Frank O'Hara (collected poems), Charles Simic (collected works), Sylvia Plath (any / all), Jonathan Ames, David Sedaris (all of it), Bukowski (esp. Women, but mostly poetry), Henry Miller, JT Leroy, A Confederacy of Dunces (masterpiece!),Leggs McNeil "Please Kill Me", Anais Nin, Jitterbug Perfume (any Tom Robbins), "Choke", Dave Eggers, Edgar Allen Poe, Michael Chabon, Jim Carroll, Roald Dahl, Outlaw Bible of American Poetry, Austin Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, etc etc etc.
Frank O'Hara, My Mother ....