Smashing Pumpkins, John Frusciante, A Perfect Circle, The Robot Ate Me, Portishead, Cold War Kids, The White Stripes, Alice in Chains, and Tom Waits, to name the proverbial few.
Sounds Like
The bastard son of Beth Gibbons and Tom Waits who, due mostly to a childhood head-injury, secretly wishes he had been born to Kurt and Courtney.