Music does help you write, or inspire writing.
Here are a few of my personal favorites:
ARTISTS:
Paramore
Muse
Taylor Swift
Owl City
SONGS:
Paramore-The Only Exception, Careful,
Taylor Swift-Mine, Fearless, Breathe, The Other Side of the Door
Kate Alexa-Everything, Somebody Out There, Nobody Knows
All of these artists and/or songs as helped me with writing in one way or another.
Post your suggestions!