Music:
!!! 10cc 10,000 Maniacs 13th Floor Elevators 2 Percent Majesty 808 State A Flock of Seagulls A Tribe Called Quest AC/DC Afrika Bambaataa Agent Orange Air Al Green Alice In Chains Alison Krauss ALL Allman Brothers Am/Fm Ambulance Ltd America Ammachi Andre 3000 Andreas Vollenweider Aphex Twin Art Blakey At the Drive-in Aviso Hara Awilo Longomba Aztec Camera B-52s Bad Religion Badly Drawn Boy Balancing Act Banacek Beach Boys Beastie Boys Beck Belle and Sebastian Ben E King Ben Folds Five Beta Band Bill Withers Billie Holiday Billy Bragg Billy Joel Bjork Black Uhuru Blake Babies Blink 182 Bloc Party Blonde Redhead Blue Diner Blur Bob Dylan Bob Marley Bob Wills Boo Radleys Booker T and the MG's Boston Bouncing Souls Braid Branford Marsalis Brian Eno British Sea Power Broken Social Scene Bruce Springsteen Buddy Holly Buena Vista Social Club Buffalo Springfield Built to Spill Camera Obscura Cancer Conspiracy Candyskins Carlos Jobim Carly Simon Carole King Cat Power Cat Stevens Catherine Wheel Cave Dogs Cave In Certainly, Sir Chad & Jeremy Chaka Chan Chapterhouse Charlatans UK Charlie Parker Cheap Trick Chicago Christie Front Drive Chubby Checker Chuck Berry Clan of Xymox Clap Your Hands Say Yeah! Clockhammer Cocteau Twins Coldplay Combustable Edison Cornelius Country Joe and the Fish Cowboy Junkies Creation Crosby, Stills, Nash (and Young) Crowded House Cursive Curtis Mayfield Curve Dag Nasty Dagobah Daniel Johnson Dave Van Ronk David Bowie David Byrne David Grisman David Grubbs Dead Can Dance Dead Kennedys Dead Milkmen Death Cab for Cutie Def Leppard Depeche Mode Devendra Banhart Devo Diamond Nights Dinosaur Jr. Dismemberment Plan DJ C DJ Shadow DJ Spooky Don Caballero Donald Fagan Donovan Doves Down By Law Dr. Dog Dream Academy Dubstar Duke Ellington Dungen Earth, Wind and Fire Echo and the Bunnymen Eddie and the Cruisers Edie Brickell & New Bohemians Edsel Elastica Electric Light Orchestra Eli "Paperboy" Reed Ella Fitzgerald Elliot Smith Elvis Costello Elvis Presley English Beat Enya Eric Clapton Esquivel Euphone Excellent Falco Falcon 2.2 Farside Fats Domino Fela Kuti Firehose Fireside Fishbone Flake Music Flaming Lips Flatt & Scruggs Fleetwood Mac Folk Implosion Frank Sinatra Frank Zappa Fucking Champs Fudge Fugazi Future Sound of London Futureheads Gamelan Music Gang of Four Gary Numan Gastr Del Sol General Public George Harrison Get Up Kids Glans Glen Campbell Go Go's Godspeed, You Black Emperor Gordan Lightfoot Gorillaz Grateful Dead Green Day Guided By Voices Hall and Oates Hank Penny Hank Williams Happy Mondays Har Mar Superstar Harry Belafonte Hell No Helmet Helms Henri Salvador Henry Rollins Herbie Hancock Hey Mercedes Home Hot Hot Heat Hot Water Music Howard Jones Ian Brown Iasos Idlewild Iggy Pop Indian Ropeman Intendo Interpol INXS Iron and Wine Ivory Coast J Church J. Geils Band J. Mascis Jackson Browne JagaJazzist James Taylor Jane's Addiction Japanther Jawbox Jawbreaker Jefferson Airplane Jesus and Mary Chain Jesus Jones Jets to Brazil Jim O'Rourke Jimi Hendrix Jimmy Eat World Joan Baez Joan Jett Joao Gilberto Joe Jackson John Coltrane John Lee Hooker John Legend John Lennon Johnny Cash Johnny Nash Joni Mitchell Joy Division Juliana Hatfield June of 44 Kevin Shields Kiaro Skuro Killing Joke King Crimson Kitchens of Distinction Kraftwerk Kruder and Dorfmeister Kula Shaker Lagwagon Leadbelly Led Zeppelin Lee "Scratch" Perry Lenny Kravitz Leonard Cohen Level 42 Lifetime Lightning Bolt Lines Living Color Loose Fur Lou Reed Louis Armstrong Lounge Lizards Love and Rockets Low Luna Luscious Jackson Lush Lynx Madness Madonna Magnetic Fields Mahavishnu Orchestra Mark Kozelek Mark Mothersbaugh Mark Mulcahy Marshall Tucker Band Marvin Gaye Massive Attack Matt Pond PA Matthew Sweet Max Roach MC Hawking McRad Me First and the Gimme Gimmies Meat Beat Manifesto Megadeth Men At Work Mice Parade Michael Jackson Midnight Oil Mighty Lemon Drops Mighty, Mighty Bosstones Miles Davis Ministry Minor Threat Minus The Bear Mission of Burma Model Behavior Modest Mouse Mogwai Mojave 3 Monty Python Moody Blues Morphine Morrisey Motorhomes Mouse On Mars Mudhoney My Bloody Valentine Nat King Cole Nathan Moore Neil Young Nena New Order New Pornographers New Riders of the Purple Sage Nick Drake Nico Nine Inch Nails Ninja Nirvana No Use For A Name NOFX Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Oasis Ocean Blue Of Montreal Oingo Boingo Ollie and Jerry One Ring Zero Operation Ivy Optigan Samples Ozric Tentacles Pale Saints Pat Benatar Patsy Cline Paul McCartney Pavement Pearl Jam Pennywise Pete Seeger Peter Gabriel Phalen Moore Trio Phil Collins Phillip Glass Phish Phoenix Piebald Pilot to Gunner Pinback Pink Floyd Pizza Plastikman Polvo Portishead Praxis Primus Prince Promise Ring Psychedelic Furs Psychick TV Pullman Pulp Q and not U Queen Quicksand R. Kelly Radiohead Ravi Shankar Red House Painters REM Return of the Idiot Revolver Rex Rick James Ride Robots Robyn Hitchcock Rod Stewart Rodan Roger Waters Roy Orbison Rufus Wainwright Sade Sam Prekop Samiam Santana Sea and Cake Sea Navy Seahorses Seals and Croft Seaweed Sebadoh Seefeel Semaphore Sensefield Seven Seconds Shades Apart Shelter Shirk Circus Shizuo vs. Shizor Shudder to Think Sigue Sigue Sputnik Sigur Ros Silent Service Simon and Garfunkle Simple Minds Skavoovie Skinny Puppy Skyline Rodeo Slint Slowdive Sly and Robbie Smashing Pumpkins Smiling Idiots Smog Smokey Robinson Smoosh Social Distortion Soggy Bottom Boys Sonic Youth Sonora Pine Soup Dragons Sparks Fly From A Kiss Speaking Canaries Squeeze St Etienne Steely Dan Sten Bowen Stereolab Steve Miller Steve Reich Stevie Wonder Sting Stone Roses Stone Temple Pilots Subhumans Suede Sugar Cubes Sun Ra Sunny Day Real Estate Sunny Rollins Superchunk Supergrass Survivor Suzanne Vega Syd Barrett Talking Heads Talvin Singh Tammy Wynette Tears For Fears Teenage Fanclub Television The Alarm The Animals The Arcade Fire The Band The Bangles The Beatles The Beegees The Beta Band The Breeders The Buzzcocks The Byrds The Cameleons The Capitol Years The Cardigans The Church The Clash The Coasters The Commodores The Couriers The Cranes The Cure The Dambuilders The Decemberists The Descendents The Dickies The Doors The Enemy Sea The Everly Brothers The Glove The Killers The Kinks The Lemonheads The Mars Volta The Minutemen The Misfits The Motorhomes The Movies The Nines The Orb The Pilfers The Pixies The Pogues The Police The Pretenders The Ramones The Replacements The Rolling Stones The Shins The Skunks The Smithereens The Smiths The Specials The Strokes The Sundays The Swirlies The Toasters The Unicorns The Waitresses The Weavers The Who The Wrens The Young Rascals The Zombies Thelonius Monk They Might Be Giants Thin Lizzy Thursday Tilt Todd Rundgren Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Tom Waits Tori Amos Tortoise Traffic Trans Am Travis Tsunami U2 UTFO Van Halen Van Morrison Vehicle Birth Versus Veruca Salt Vincent Gallo Violent Femmes Waylon Jennings Ween Weezer Wilco Wille Nelson Wings Woody Guthrie XTC Yes Yo La Tengo You Shriek You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead Ziggy Marley
Movies:
Michel Gondry, Wes Anderson, Coen Brothers, Jim Jarmusch
Television:
nope.
Books:
Generation X, Girlfriend in a Coma, Me Talk Pretty Someday, Barrel Fever, Dharma Bums, Shakey - Neil Young's Biography, Microserfs, On The Road, Alan Watts, Slacker
Heroes:
(see music section)