Existing to the best of my ability
someone that works for spin magazine who ISN'T pretentious, the keebler elves, and buddah
Geography
Thrice
Signal Home
Cursive
Ten Count Fall
Deftones
Set Your Goals
the Sleeping
Rise Against
Lock and Key
the Letters Organize
Isadora
Red Animal War
Planes Mistaken for Stars
a.voice.like.rhetoric
the Pink Spiders
the Switch
Tommy Gutless
CRU Jones
BoySetsFire
Sadaharu
Last Tuesday
POTUSA
blues music
and the following bands that perform now only by memory. . .
Coat of Arms / SF Firehydrant
Refused
Tabula Rasa
Hum
Linus
Finster
the White Octave
Sunny Day Real Estate
Hot Water Music
Something In Itself
Sin City, Kung Fu Hustle, Momento, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch, Requiem for a Dream, Kill Bill, the Hudsucker Proxy, Trainspotting, the Rock (even though it's so typical), Connery's Bond films, Garden State, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Kevin Smith films, Buster Keaton films, and many more..
South Park, the Simpsons, the Daily Show, Arrested Development, and Scrubs
"Black Coffee Blues" one and two AND "Broken Summers" by Henry Rollins
"Bad Grass Never Dies" by Chuck Barris
"the Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger
"FM - the rise and fall of rock radio" by Richard Neer
"the Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
"the Tao of Pooh" by Benjamin Hoff
"Lafcadio the Lion Who Shot Back" by Shel Silverstein
"Naked Pictures of Famous People" by Jon Stewart
"How Soccer Explains the World" by some guy whose name I have forgotten
David Letterman, Henry Rollins, Paul Harvey, Johnny Cash, Conan O'Brian, Jon Stewart, Tenzin Gyatso, and the fourteen year old girl who lives in my neighborhood that DOESN'T dress like a whore...