| Influences | Musical Influences: Syd Barrett, The Beatles, Beck, Bright Eyes, The California Raisins, Candiria, The Doors, Dream Theater, Bob Dylan, The Flaming Lips, Flight of the Conchords, Flogging Molly, Marvin Gaye, Green Day, Herbie Hancock, Interpol, Jane's Addiction, Kaki King, Killswitch Engage, James LaBrie, John Lennon, Sean Lennon, Gordon Lightfoot, Led Zeppelin, Bob Marley and the Wailers, The Mars Volta, Megadeth, The Melvins, Metallica, Modest Mouse, Neutral Milk Hotel, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Oasis, Of Montreal, A Perfect Circle, Pink Floyd, Portishead Primal Lobe, Primus, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Rice Brothers, Rush, Ravi Shank'dya, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Sublime, System of a Down, The Temptations, TI, Amon Tobin, The Tony Rice Unit, Tool, The Velvet Underground, Roger Waters, Weird Al Yankovic, Young Jeezy, Yes, Frank Zappa
Books that inspire:
Cosmic Trigger I: The Final Secret of the Illuminati, Cosmic Trigger II: Down to Earth, Cosmic Trigger III: My Life After Death, The Illuminati Papers, Promethius Rising (Robert Anton Wilson), The Mission of Art (Alex Gray) Nineteen Eighty-Four, Animal Farm(George Orwell), Fight Club, Survivor, Lullaby (Chuck Palahniuk), Johnny Got His Gun (Dalton Trumbo), Archaic Revival (Terrence McKenna), Fear and Loathing (Hunter S Thompson) Junky (William S Burroughs), Brain Droppings, Napalm and Silly Putty, When Will Jesus Bring the Porkchops? (George Carlin), Your Brain Is God, The Politics of Psychopharmacology, Start your Own Religion, The Politics of Ecstacy (Timothy Leary), Love all the People (Bill Hicks), The Teachings of Don Juan (Carlos Casteneda) The Real Frank Zappa Book (Frank Zappa), This is It (Alan Watts), The Tibetan Book of the Dead, Be Here Now (Baba Ram Dass)
Currently reading:
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
Movies that inspire:
The Big Lebowski, The Brave Little Toaster, American History X, Waking Life, The Wall, The Wizard of Oz, Return to Oz, The Evil Dead series, Dr. Strangelove, SLC Punk, I Heart Huckabees, The Doors, there's more movies I like, but these are definatley the only ones that have really inspired me.
Heroes and/or other inspirations:
Bill Hicks, George Carlin, Robert Anton Wilson, Timothy Leary, Alex Gray, The Brothers Chaps, Erowid, John Lennon, Steven Colbert, Larry David, Bret and Jemaine.
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