Jesus, my wife, music, percussion, mountains, rivers, ocean, aviation
In no specific order: Mark Twain, Daniel Dafoe, Stewart Copeland, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Dennis Chambers, Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, C.S. Lewis, Clint Eastwood, Jimmy Chamberlin, Alexandre Dumas, and so many more. Yeah, I know most of these people are dead, but they're some of the most influential people ever.
In no specific order: Thrice, Brand New, Modest Mouse, Minus the Bear, Rise Against, The Police, Sufjan Stevens, Sigur Ros, Radiohead, Bright Eyes, Sparta, At the Drive-in, Muse, Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, Death Cab for Cutie, Emery, Underoath, James Brown, Derek Webb, Thursday, John Mayer (yeah that's right all you indie rock elitist's, he plays a mean blues guitar), Owen, Mewithoutyou, Eisley, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Decemberists, Smashing Pumpkins (love Jimmy Chamberlin bangin' on them skins), Foo Fighters, Explosions in the Sky, American Football, Cap'n Jazz, The Killers, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Against Me!, Art Blakey, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Interpol, Coldplay, Alkaline Trio, Beastie Boys, Ben Harper, Jack Johnson, G-Love, The Cars, Johnny Cash, Soundgarden, The Cure, Cursive, Feist, Dustin Kensrue, Saves The Day, Pedro the Lion/Dave Bazan, Colossal, Snow Patrol, The Postal Service, The Smiths, Morrisey, Russian Circles and so many more.
Any of the Clint Eastwood spaghetti westerns, O Brother Where Art Thou, To Kill a Mockingbird, Boondock Saints, Stranger than Fiction, Star Wars, Catch Me if You Can, Dead Poets Society, Green Street Hooligans, Any of the fabulous Oceans movies, Tombstone, Crash and so many more.
I don't watch much of this phenomenon that's sweeping the nation.
Robinson Crusoe, Count of Monte Cristo, Frankenstein, To Kill a Mockingbird, Catcher in the Rye, Out of the Depths, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, The Narnia Books, and many more.
MOM, Granger Lanig, Wade Gambill, and my Grandpa.