Without music, life would be a mistake." –Nietzsche. This is where I toss out a few general recommendations and will go into more detail on a few less well-known bands I follow. There's also a bit more on the blog.

A few of my favourite albums

[Three Colours Red - Pure][Andrew W.K. - I Get Wet][Ash - Intergalactic Sonic 7''s][Au Revoir Simone - The Bird Of Music][Basshunter - LOL <(^^,)>][Boy Kicks Girl - Public Display of Agression][Children of Bodom - Are You Dead Yet?][Cradle of Filth - Nymphetamine][The Crocketts - We May Be Skinny & Wirey][The Crimea - Lottery Winners On Acid (US 5-track EP)][Dropkick Murphys - Sing Loud, Sing Proud][Eels - Daisies of the Galaxy][Fight Like Apes And The Mystery Of The Golden Medallion][Fountains of Wayne][Green Day - Bullet In A Bible][Hey Hello! - Hey Hello!][Helen Love - Love, Glitter, Hot Days And Music][Hole - Celebrity Skin][Iron Maiden - Powerslave][Jack Off Jill - Clear Hearts Grey Flowers][Kamikaze Radio - Sex, Drugs & Sushi Rolls][Less Than Jake - Hello Rockview / Losing Streak][Louis XIV - The Best Little Secrets Are Kept][Manic Street Preachers - Send Away The Tigers][Marit Bergman - Baby Dry Your Eye][Mary Prankster - Roulette Girl][Meat Loaf - Bat Out Of Hell II][Motorhead - Aftershock][Murry The Hump - Songs of Ignorance][Nerf Herder - How To Meet Girls][Noisettes - Wild Young Hearts][Oasis - Be Here Now][Pixies - Wave Of Mutilation][Rancid - And Out Come The Wolves][The Rocky Horror Show - The Whole Gory Story][Sabaton - Carolus Rex][Smashing Pumpkins - Adore][System of a Down][The Wildhearts - Endless, Nameless + bonus disc][Transplants][Ultrasound - Everything Picture][Viva Voce - Get Yr Blood Sucked Out][Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War 2][The Wombles Collection][Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Master]