Playing drums, hiking the AZ trails, listening to good music, spending time with my wife, going to concerts, watching movies, working out, politics, the environment, wolves, watching hockey (Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabres, Phoenix Coyotes), auto racing (mostly NASCAR), and football (Buffalo Bills), playing with our cats Bruno and Bailey, Celtic culture, Native American culture, Germany, good beer, good whiskey, fine wines, absinthe.
Maynard James Keenan, Jimmy Page, Trent Reznor, Bill Clinton, Howard Dean, Michael Moore, Howard Stern, George Lucas, Wayne Gretzky, Kenny Wallace, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Juliya C. (formerly) of Fuse TV's "Uranium" and "Metal Asylum" (but don't tell my wife about those last two).
Tool; Led Zeppelin; Nine Inch Nails; The Tea Party; The Doors; Metallica; Dave Matthews Band; Mudvayne; Soundgarden; Alice In Chains; Beethoven; Mozart; Radiohead; Pink Floyd; The Cure; Depeche Mode; Stone Temple Pilots; Machine Head; Stone Sour; Lacuna Coil; Cream/Eric Clapton; Primus; Pantera; Porcupine Tree; Genesis; Rush; Deftones; Korn; Black Sabbath; Lamb of God; The Tragically Hip; Ministry; Foo Fighters; Bob Marley; Sting/The Police; Phish; A Perfect Circle; Queens of the Stone Age; Rammstein; Peter Gabriel; Sepultura; Jimi Hendrix; Santana; Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young; Jamiroquai; Faith No More; Sarah McLachlan; Eminem; Cypress Hill; Slayer; Incubus; The Sisters of Mercy; The Eagles/Don Henley; Slipknot; U2; Van Halen; Stevie Ray Vaughan; Rob Zombie; The Allman Brothers; Prince; Audioslave; Rage Against the Machine; Red Hot Chili Peppers; Lenny Kravitz; John Lennon; Coldplay; Beastie Boys; Megadeth; Stanley Clarke; Billy Cobham; Buddy Rich; Phil Collins; Steve Gadd; Steely Dan; Siouxsie and the Banshees; Ozzy Osbourne; Strapping Young Lad; Marilyn Manson; Helmet; The Cult; David Bowie; Sevendust; Bach; Tchaikovsky; Branford Marsalis; Sade; Bjork; Fear Factory; Level 42; Wagner; Shadows Fall; Lords of Acid; Basement Jaxx, etc., etc., etc.
Star Wars (all, but especially The Empire Strikes Back and Revenge of the Sith); Pulp Fiction; Reservoir Dogs; Kill Bill (1 and 2); Amadeus; Braveheart; The Lord of the Rings trilogy; Bram Stoker's Dracula; Apocalypse Now; Interview With the Vampire; the Harry Potter flicks; Animal House; Caddyshack, The Godfather (1 and 2); Goodfellas; The Doors; The Matrix trilogy; True Romance; Immortal Beloved; The Crow; the Austin Powers flicks; just about all Jim Carrey movies, especially Dumb and Dumber; The Shining; The Sixth Sense; Enter the Dragon; Blade Runner, etc., etc.
American Chopper, Anthony Bourdain's "No Reservations", The Office, MegaStructures/Extreme Engineering, My Name is Earl, MadTV, sports, formerly :( Uranium and Metal Asylum, Arizona Highways, Viva La Bam, Wild Boyz, The Thirsty Traveler, 30 Days, The Henry Rollins Show
Private Parts, Miss America, No One Here Gets Out Alive, Hammer of the Gods - don't have time or attention span for novels anymore, but I liked Kurt Vonnegut and Steinbeck a lot in high school.
John F. Kennedy, Thomas Edison, Benjamin Franklin, Geronimo, Cochise, Luke Skywalker, John Bonham, William Wallace, Frank Lloyd Wright, Dale Earnhardt, Doug Gilmour, Neil Peart