Music, Books, Aston Villa, Tennis, Hattrick Online Football Management, Pokemon, etc.
Weezer, Bright Eyes, Rilo Kiley, Nada Surf, The Shins, The Magnetic Fields, Idlewild, Manic Sreet Preachers, Nirvana, The Offspring, Therapy?, Tilly And The Wall, The Martini Henry Rifles, Jimmy Eat World, The Smiths, Garbage, Placebo, Symposium.
There are loads i like, but my 2 favourites (in quite different ways) would be "Lord Of The Rings" and "The Unbearable Lightness Of Being".
Conor Oberst, and Jenny Lewis.