Music:
Al Green, Atmosphere, Alchemist, Allman Bros, Buddy Guy, Bad Religion, Bad Brains, Ben Harper, Blue Scholars, Beatles, Beck, Beasties, Bowie, Blondie, Crue (old school) Chilli Peppers, Cash, The Cars, Common, DJ Shadow, Depeche Mode, Dire Straits, Deltron, Digable Planets, De La Soul, Dialated Peoples, Dead Prez, EPMD, Easy E, Eric B and Rakim, Floyd, Faith No More, G n R (old school) Grateful Dead, Guru, Gangstarr, Gnarls Barkley, Grey Boy All-stars, Hatebreed, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Herbie Hanncock, Ice Cube, Janes Addiction, James Brown, Jurassic 5, Jimi Hendrix, Jerry Garcia Band, John Coltrane, Jon Scoefield, Joe Satriani, KISS, KRS-1, Keb Mo, Long Beach Dub All Stars, Marvin Gaye, Medeski-Martin-Wood, Mr Bungle, Matisyahu, Metallica (old school),Marley Bob and Damian, The Meters, Miles Davis, Mos Def, Mother Love Bone, Mobb Deep, Mix Master Mike, Nas, NWA, Ozzy, Outkast, P-funk, Public Enemy, Pixies, Prince, The Police, Phish, Pretty Girls Make Graves, The Roots, Ramones, Rancid, Radiohead, Run DMC, Slayer, Sabbath, Slick Rick, Santanna, Shooter Jennings, Slightly Stoopid, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Stevie Wonder, System of a Down, Tribe Called Quest , Talib Kwali, Tom Petty, Weezer, The Who, White Stripes, WU Tang, Van Halen (old school)
Movies:
Caddyshack, Swingers, Old School, Star Wars, Anchorman, Mystic River, Wall Street, Monsters Ball, Goodfellas, Godfather I and II, Casino, Up in Smoke, The Blues Brothers, Indiana Jones, Fight Club, Sin City, Mars Attacks, Kalifornia, Raging Bull, Untouchables, Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, Better Off Dead, Resv Dogs, Raising AZ, Crouching Tiger-Hidden Dragon, Kung Fu Hustle, Stand By Me, Shaun of the Dead, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Black Hawk Down, Silence of the Lambs, The Fugitive, Airplane, Vacation, JFK, Enter the Dragon, Van Wilder, Austin Powers, Warren Miller documentaries, The Aviator, Uncle Buck, The Hurricane, First Blood, Batman, X-Men, Elf, Bad Santa, Training Day, Cape Fear, Momento, Misery, Fletch, 40 Year Old Virgin, Office Space, Goonies, Revenge of the Nerds, Carlitos Way, Scarface, etc
Television:
Seinfeld (all time fav) Simpsons, Family Guy, Chappelle Show, South Park, Arrested Development, Discovery Channel, A&E, ESPN ( Sportscenter, PTI, Around the Horn ) Lost, The Sopranos, Six Feet Under, A-Team, old SNL, Living Colour, Incredible Hulk, anyting in Hi-def
Books:
More of a magazine, internet, and newspaper guy. Read Seattle PI and Times daily, CNN SI, Sports Illustrated, Time, Rolling Stone, Gold and Black Illustrated, etc
Heroes:
My parents, grandparents, and any higher power you choose to recognize. Any person that has a good heart, sensibility, patience, and is willing to go the extra mile for those they care about.