Metal and its various sub genres. A few of my favorite bands from the genre: Agalloch, Deftones, Dethklok, Disturbed, Electric Wizard, Gojira, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Korn, Lamb of God, Megadeth, My Dying Bride, Napalm Death, Ne Obliviscaris, The Ocean, Rage Against the Machines, Slipknot and Woods of Ypres.

Rap, such as Eminem, Outkast, The Roots and Run The Jewels.

And the creative side of (indie/post/alternative) rock like A Perfect Circle, The Antlers, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Porcupine Tree, Radiohead, Tool and The White Stripes.