Most of the people I'd like to meet are dead, but I have been fortunate enough to meet many of my heroes.
The Clash Jane's Addiction David Bowie Jeff Buckley The Beatles Led Zeppelin Jimi Hendrix Porno for Pyros The Germs Black Flag Miles Davis The Mars Volta Red Hot Chili Peppers Radiohead Tony Williams Lifetime Frank Zappa The Who Joy Division Urban Dance Squad Siouxsie and The Banshees The Cure Jack Dejohnette John Frusciante Iggy Pop/Stooges Stone Temple Pilots Captain Beefheart Bjork Squarepusher Pat Smear Lou Reed Nirvana Pixies Peter Tosh Velvet Underground Aerosmith Nico Fela Anikulapo Kuti The Doors James Brown AC/DC Joni Mitchell Depeche Mode John Cale The Rolling Stones Pearl Jam Bob Marley Kiss U2 The Kinks Queen Slayer The Band Love Bob Dylan Ben Harper Talking Heads Blondie Ramones Eleven Sly & Family Stone Prince T. Rex Louis Johnson Blonde Redhead Guns N Roses Brian Eno Pink Floyd Syd Barrett The Police John Lennon Alice In Chains Black Sabbath Vincent Gallo Johnny Cash Elvis Sinead O'Connor Jimmy Cliff Rufus Wainwright Bad Brains George Harrison Parliament/Funkadelic Kool Keith Public Enemy Suicide Thelonious Monster Bauhaus etc. etc.
not for me
William S. Burroughs, Charles Bukowski etc..