- Evanescence: "[...] I really do credit Amy Lee for a lot of the inspiration I have."
- Creed: "[...] they kind of made me say there's something out there for everyone."
Sameer Bhattacharya
- Mudvayne: Their use of dynamics inspired him.
- Deftones: Their song "Change (In the House of Flies)" also inspired the name 'Flyleaf'.
Jared Hartmann
- Metallica and Alice in Chains: These bands were Jared's first two favourite bands.
James Culpepper
- Radiohead: Inspired James.
- Deftones: Their song "Change (In the House of Flies)" also inspired the name 'Flyleaf'.
Pat Seals
- Metallica: Inspired Pat, as well as James.
- Deftones: Their song "Change (In the House of Flies)" also inspired the name 'Flyleaf'.