angels, antiques, art, beat writers, beauty, Bettie Page, b-movies, Bohemian revolution, candleabra, candles, cats, cemetaries, clubbing, creativity, death rock, dreams, ethereal, faerytales, fall, fetish, gazes, glam, Gloom Cookie, Goddess Dawn, good conversation, incense, intelligence, kisses, light, love, mist, mix tapes and cds, moonlight, mysticism, mythology, nature, new wave, nighttime, nostalgia, photography, photo shoots, piercings, pinup art, playing guitar, poetry, postpunk, punk, rain, reading, record collecting, road trips, romanticism, shows, singing, songwriting, soulmates, storms, tattoos, theatre, the roaring '20s, thrift stores, Victorian, whispers, wine, wishes, wistfulness
Adolescents, AFI, Alien Sex Fiend, All About Eve, Tori Amos, Fiona Apple, Emilie Autumn, Autumn's Grey Solace, Azure Ray, Bauhaus, Bel Canto, the Birthday Massacre, David Bowie, Bright Eyes, Jeff Buckley, Butterfly Messiah, Nick Cave, Chameleons UK, the Church, Circle Jerks, Clan of Xymox, Cocteau Twins, Leonard Cohen, Collide, Concrete Blonde, the Cramps, Cranes, the Creatures, Cruxshadows, the Cure, Daughter Darling, Deathgirl.com, Delerium, Depeche Mode, Dido, Diva Destruction, Dresden Dolls, Bob Dylan, Echo and the Bunnymen, Ether Aura, the Faint, Faith and the Muse, Fischerspooner, 45 Grave, Garbage, Hanoi Rocks, PJ Harvey, Robyn Hitchcock, Husker Du, Ikon, Iris, Jack off Jill, Jawbreaker, Jem, Joy Division, Ladytron, Cyndi Lauper, Leiahdorus, Love and Rockets, Lush, Marine Girls, Mazzy Star, Mesh, Miranda Sex Garden, Misfits, Motley Crue, Peter Murphy, New Model Army, New Order, New York Dolls, Nouvelle Vague, Nymphs, Of Montreal, Placebo, Poe, Iggy Pop, Portishead, Psychedelic Furs, Ramones, Rasputina, Razed in Black, Red Lorry Yellow Lorry, Replacements, Rilo Kiley, Royksopp, Scarling, Silversun Pickups, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Sisters of Mercy, Elliott Smith, the Smiths, Snake River Conspiracy, Sneaker Pimps, Soft Boys, Subhumans, Switchblade Symphony, This Ascension, This Mortal Coil, Tilly and the Wall, Tones on Tail, Emiliana Torrini, Tre Lux, Tubeway Army, The Vincent Black Shadow, Violent Femmes, Violet Indiana, VNV Nation, Tom Waits, Wolfsheim, X
Almost Famous, the Crow, Dream For An Insomniac, Gia, Girl Interrupted, Hackers, Heathers, High Fidelity, Labryinth, the Lost Boys, Moulin Rouge, Nightmare Before Christmas, Pump Up the Volume, Return of the Living Dead, Rivers Edge, Rock and Roll High School, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Velvet Goldmine
Writers--Richard Bach, Francesca Lia Block, Richard Brautigan, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Dickinson, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg, John Keats, Jack Kerouac, Edna St. Vincent Millay, William Least Heat Moon, Dorothy Parker, Sylvia Plath, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Sara Teasdale, Oscar Wilde