Learning, travel, music, cars, sailing, art, oil painting, my guitar, history, soirees, parties, bars, meeting new people, concerts, cocktail parties, shennanigans, media, pop culture, people, reading, getting cultured, driving 'round and roadtrips, harassing people, blah blah blah....
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Genres- Jazz & BeBop, Indie Rock, Blues, "Alternative," Brit Pop, some hip-hop, some electronica & techno Here are some samples: The Smiths, Garbage, Elastica, The Clash, The Ramones, The Velvet Undrground, Iggy Pop, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, The Faint, Gomez, Portishead, Pink Floyd, Phish, B.B. King, U2, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Dizzie Gillespie, Cityview, Blur, Deltron 3030 (or Del the Funky Homosapien), Caesars, Stereolab, Air, Cameron Adkins, Sing-Sing, Jethro Tull, Youth In Orbit, With These Words, Old 97's, Black Tie Dynasty, They Might Be Giants, New Order, The Cure, XTC, NOFX, Interpol, The Crystal Method, Chemical Brothers, OutKast, PJ Harvey, Belle and Sebastian, Superdrag, Matthew Sweet, Cat Power, Echo and the Bunnymen. The Toasters, The Pietasters, Elliot Smith, 41 Gorgeous Blocks, Box Holiday, Lou Reed, New York Dolls, MC5, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday The Helio Sequence, Bob Marley, Smaller, A, Simon & Garfunkel, KMFDM, George Gershwin, Johnny Cash, Stan Getz, Thelonious S. Monk, Horace Silver, Louis Armstrong, Johnny Marr & the Healers, The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, At the Drive In, The Mars Volta, Hard-Fi, The Aquabats, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club,The Velvet Underground, Franz Ferdinand, Van Morrison, Sublime, Trip Shakespeare, The Streets, The Sundays, Sally Majestic, The Rentals, Ned's Atomic Dustbin, The Violent Femmes, Leftfield, Underworld, Ladytron, Elastica, John Coltrane, James Brown, Guster, The Meters, Janitor Bob and the Armchair Cowboys, Hot Hot Heat, The Hives, Green Day, Goldfinger, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, G. Love and Special Sauce, A, Digable Planets, The Cars, The Black Crowes, Allman Brothers, Five Point Plan, Beck, Duke Ellington, Betty Blowtorch, The Specials, The English Beat, Snoop... this could take hours...
(I'm backlogged on a lot of movies I need to see, but here are the ones I like) ---
The Motorcycle Diaries, Almost Famous, Bird, Fight Club, Trainspotting, The Singles, SLC Punk, Boondock Saints, 007, The Usual Suspects, Reservior Dogs, Clerks, Mallrats, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Oh Brother Where art Thou?, The Manchurian Candidate (the Original), Alfred Hitchcock
The Simpsons, That 70's Show, Futurama, Family Guy, Deadwood, Coupling (BBC Version), The Office (BBC again), Lupin the 3rd, Cowboy Bebop, Trigun, [Adult Swim], The Daily Show, Will & Grace, Seinfeld, Modern Marvels,The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Most (but not all) of the History Channel, Insomniac with Dave Attel, The Avengers, The Prisoner, Black Books, The Saint, Late Night with Conan O'Brien
On The Road, The Lonesome Traveller, The Subterraneans - Jack Kerouac /Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead - Ayn Rand / High Fidelity - Nick Hornsby / Prague - Anthony Phillips / The Godfather - Mario Puzo /A Brief History of Time - Stephen Hawking /The Hunt for Red October - Tom Clancy /A Year in Provence - Peter Mayle
Jack Kerouac / Andy Warhol / Wasily Kandinsky / Alexander the Great / Julius Caesar / Frank Lloyd Wright / Buckminster Fuller / George Washington Carver / Einstein / My Family / My Close Friends (they know who they are)