Building these lists as I go:
Books: Haven't been able to read many these days and have a huge
backlog but here we go: Jack Kerouac, Stephen King, Tom Clancy,
Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, Michael Crichton, Shakespeare,
Camus, more to follow...
Movies: Love, love, love movies! Star Wars Saga, Indiana Jones,
Amelie, anything Tarantino, Goonies never say die! Drive, Back to
the Future Trilogy, Usual Suspects, Star Trek, Bat Man: The Dark
Knight, Hellboy, Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit, Kickass,
Shawshank's Redemption, Matrix Trilogy, 300, American Beauty, Jean
de Florette, Usual Suspects, Pan's Labyrinth, Almost Famous,
Momento, Goodfellas, more to follow...
TV: Game of Thrones, Tosh.O, Battlestar Galactica, The Universe,
Family Guy, Fringe, American Horror Story, Southpark, Voyager,
Anthony Bourdaine's No Reservation, Through the Wormhole, Bizarre
Foods, Sopranos, Entourage, Boardwalk Empire, Daily Show, The
Colbert Report, SNL, X Files, Mad TV, Portlandia, Magic City, more
to follow...
Music: Classic Rock, Old School Hip Hop, Jazz, Blues, Classical,
Deep House, D'n'B, Oldies, more to follow...
I copied this over from my old Myspace page:
Rock: Pixies, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Radiohead, STP, NIN, Rage
Against the Machine, Jane's Addiction, AC/DC, Ozzy, System of the
Down, Smashing Pumpkin, Sonic Youth, Fugazi, Beck, Nirvana, Pearl
Jam, Sublime, Korn, U2, Violent Femmes, Tool, Queen, Hole (but hate
Courtney Love), Lenny Kravitz's older stuff, Weezer, Sound Garden,
Metalica, Gorillaz, Blur, Strokes, White Stripes, Hives, The Vines,
Coldplay, Killers, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Depeche Mode, Lower 48,
Gorillaz...
Hip-hop: Beastie Boys, Mos Def, Blacksheep, Dr. Dre & Snoop,
Gang Starr, The Notorious BIG, NWA, Outkast, Dr. Dre, NWA,
Gangstar, Wu Tang, Cypress Hill, Slick Rick, Eminem, Tribe Called
Quest, Jurassic 5, Dialated Peoples, Freestylers, Fugees, older
Busta stuff, NTM, MCSolaar, the beat goes on...
Punk: Sex Pistols, The Clash, Stiff Little Fingers, Bad Religion,
Citizen Fish, Dead Kennedy's, Donnas, Rancid, Op Ivy, Ramones,
Modest Mouse, Green Day, and many more whose names I can't
recall...currently expanding my collection and knowledge of the
gendre...
Classic Rock: Led Zepplin, Doors, Beatles, Pink Floyd, Rolling
Stones, Jimi Hendrix, The Woodstock '69 Crew...I can say more, but
do i need to? you get the picture?
Trip-hop: DJ Shadow...
Drum and Bass: Roni Size, DJ Dara, DJ SS, DJ Rap, Dieselboy,
ak1200, and many more...
Reggae: Bob, Tosh...
Electrionic-Deep House: Disorient, PEX, KK & Robot Heart DJs,
Underworld, Fat Boy Slim, Chemical Brothers, Josh Wink, Prodigy, DJ
Krush, Dj Shadow, Nostrum, Crystal Method, Orbital, Sasha and
Digweed, Paul Oakenfold, Sven Vath, Carl Cox, DJ Dan, Pleasurehead,
Dave Seaman, Danny Tenaglia, Daft Punk, Mylo, Chemical Brothers,
Moby, Dave Pearce, Josh Wink, Timo Mass, BT, Chicane, Dust
Brothers, Fatboy Slim, Nick Warren, Orbital, Deep Dish, Fluke,
Sandra Collins, Benny Bennasi, Gus Gus, Portishead, Bjork, Supreme
Beings of Leisure...
Classical: Beetoven, Mozart, Ravel, Chopin, Bach, Haydn, Schobert,
Debussy, Tchaikovsky, I'm a big fan either way...
Blues: Miles Davis, John Coltrane and plenty more...
Funk: James Brown (RIP), more to be added...
Food: Love all food as long as it tastes good! Israeli, Cheese!
BBQ, Soul Food, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Korean, Thai, French,
Italian, Greek, Mexican, Cuban, name it, I eat it! More to
follow...