Movies
Almost Famous, Grandma's Boy, Rain Man, Big Trouble In Little China, Adaptation, Little Miss Sunshine, Office Space, The 40-Year Old Virgin, Pulp Fiction, Fight Club, This Is Spinal Tap, Napoleon Dynamite, High Fidelity, Dodgeball, The Ringer...
Music
Versus, plus/minus, Madder Rose, Mary Lorson & Saint Low, milf, The Figgs, Jason Anderson, Wolf Colonel, Superchunk, Fugazi, Joe Lally, The Evens, The Muffs, Holly Golightly, Sleater-Kinney, Arlo, Hussalonia, Tracy Morrow, Barrel Harbor, The Bigger Lovers, Visqueen, Shudder To Think, Aimee Mann, Archers Of Loaf, Lily Allen, Frank Black and The Catholics, Johnny Nobody, Jonny Polonsky, Sugar, Steely Dan, Motorhead, Spoon, The New Pornographers, A.C. Newman, Imperial Teen, The Breeders, The Amps, 50 Foot Wave, Throwing Muses, Kristin Hersh, Camper Van Beethoven, Neko Case, The Pacific Ocean, Lotion, The Wrens, The Minus 5, Mission Of Burma, The Zombies, Buddy Holly, The Velvet Underground, The Replacements, The Ramones, Pixies, Helicopter Helicopter, Hello Dragon, girlpope, Mark Norris and The Backpeddlers, Nothing Painted Blue, The Rogers Sisters, Superdrag, Tuscadero, Fuzzy, Fur, The Gentlemen, The Gravel Pit, Sons And Daughters, Containe, Son Volt, Jay Farrar, Wilco, Uncle Tupelo, Old 97s, Eugenius, Guided By Voices, Doug Gillard, Bob Pollard, Richard Buckner, Portastatic, The Exit Strategy, Jawbox, Hum, Hey Mercedes, The Anniversary, Channels, Chavez, Cheap Trick, The Comas, Frente, Helium, Mary Timony, Welcome, Casper & The Cookies, Jale, Kenickie, The La's, Jason Loewenstein, The Dollar Canon, Egghead, That Dog, Teenage Fanclub, The High Strung, The Bird Circuit, Muler, The Teeth, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The American Measles, Lemuria, Kind Of Like Spitting, Ellen West, The Old Sweethearts, Velocity Girl, The Verlaines, Gluecifer, Dai Atlas, PJ Harvey, The Fontaine Toups, Starberry, The Twilight, Tight Phantomz, Thrush Hermit, Railroad Jerk, Plumtree, The Revelers, Sleepykid, Scarce, Silkworm, 5wattbulb, You Am I, Ill Lit, Hole, Ten Words For Snow, The Spinanes, Blur, We Are Scientists, Whysall Lane, The Futureheads, Gang Of Four, Hot Pursuit, Freedy Johnston, The Broken West, Big Star, Chris Bell, Joseph Mulhollen, Brendan Benson, James Kochalka Superstar, Tizzy, Tyrades, and on and on and on...
Television
Books
Recently read or reading: Brothers: The Hidden History Of The Kennedy Years by David Talbot, Mythology by Edith Hamilton, The End Of Faith by Sam Harris, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey, Rip It Up And Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984 by Simon Reynolds, Slaughterhouse-Five by Vonnegut. Favorites: Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk, The Elementary Particles by Michel Houellebecq, Lolita by Nabokov, High Fidelity by Nick Hornby, The World According To Garp by John Irving, Great Expectations by Dickens, White Line Fever by Lemmy, Our Band Could Be Your Life by Michael Azzerad, The Catcher In The Rye by Salinger...