Inspired musically by American rock and roll and electric blues, during his service Hendrix formed a band called the Casuals.

In 2006, Furukawa composed and self-produced her third album, "Reaching the Dragon" which was musically inspired by her experience arranging electronic music for anime theme songs.

Many were musically inspired by Burzum but did not necessarily adopt Vikernes's ideas.

The band was musically inspired by the return of their original drummer Jack Irons, who added "such an important and different element to our chemistry."

Wainwright has claimed that, like many of his contemporaries, he was inspired musically by seeing Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival in 1963.

Sussman was musically inspired by her mother and older sister, Sue.

Both men were musically inspired by Lester Young.

It is musically inspired by some of his favourite artists, such as Neil Young, Frank Black, Leonard Cohen and The Kinks.

Going to gigs with bands like Husker Dü, The Replacements and Soul Asylum, he claims to have been heavily musically inspired.

She has stated that she is musically inspired by, among others, Björk after listening to her when she was 16.