music, wrenching on cars, electric, bass, & acoustic guitar, upright bass, digeridoo, cello, piano, photography (black and white), road trips (or just aimless driving), concerts (both watching and performing), and YOU.
bands to play shows with, people to spend time with. and these guys;
Modest Mouse, Sigur Ros, The Microphones, The Shins, Dredg, Mineral, Pedro the Lion, The Who, Neil Young, The Appleseed Cast, American Football, Few and Far Between, Look Mexico, Ghosts and Vodka, Do Make Say Think, Elliot, Explosions in the Sky, Rites of Spring, Violent Femmes, No Knife, The Detachment Kit, Death From Above 1979, Nakatomi Plaza, The Mars Volta, Godspeed You Black Emperor!, Elliott Smith, June of '44, Hopesfall, Sparta, Engine Down, Starlight Mints, Say Anything, The Get Up Kids, The Casket Lottery, Cursive, Sleater-Kinney, Piebald, The Ghost, Fugazi, Minus the Bear, Sunny Day Real Estate, Saves the Day, Pretty Girls Make Graves, At the Drive-In, Straylight Run, Deathcab for Cutie
The Butterfly Effect, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Dead Poets Society, Anchorman, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Pi, Pulp Fiction, The Mask, Tommy Boy, Dodgeball, Taxi Driver, Donnie Darko, My Cousin Vinny, A Clockwork Orange, Prozac Nation, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Life of Brian, The Meaning of Life, Dirty Harry, Run Ronnie Run
i can honestly say that NES mega man games are a musical influence to me.
pretty much anything by robert cormier, "Fade" and "I am the Cheese" i would highly recommend to anyone who likes to read.
Isaac Brock.
Pete Townshend.
George Carlin.
Omar Rodriguez.
Tim Kasher.
Guy Picciotto.
Ian MacKaye.
Zack Galifianakis.