what are some lesser known bands in any of these genres?

i am trying to find new bands to put on my ipod so any bands will be helpful

the faint, sufjan stevens, shiny toy guns, fischerspooner, the postal service

__________________
Powered by Yahoo! Answers

I LOVE the all american rejects!! Good on you =] They are considered lame unfortunatley even though they are my personal favourite band. I have all twenty somthing of their songs hehe :P
Anyway You might like McFly. Download Its all about you & Ive got you
Umm, Not by choice - Standing all alone

__________________
Powered by Yahoo! Answers

I have 20 bucks (with tax) and i want to buy 2 alternative or indie albums i really want a REM album but dont know which and the other is out there.

somthing like the sick puppies, the maine and armor for sleep?

thank you=]

the matches
say anything
bayside
something corporate
the spill canvas
jeremy ashida

Smashing Pumpkins maybe?

starting line, envy on the coast, bayside, cobra starship, puddle of mudd, we the kings, ffg, shiny toy guns, postal service, against me!, o.m.s., story of the year, story so far, bouncing souls, city sleeps, blinded black, for this moment, working title

__________________
Powered by Yahoo! Answers

paramore.
the click five.
silverstein.
lifeshouse
boys like girls
making april
snow patrol
one republic
plain white t's
the red jumpsuit apparatus
secondhand serenade
seether

i'd say sonic youth's daydream nation, the pixies's surfer rosa or doolittle