 | Dizzy Up the Girl by Goo Goo Dolls
Buy used from: £2.77 I bought this off the strength of Iris, but there is not a single song to skip on the album. Standout tracks: the anthemic 'Iris', 'Acoustic #3, Slide, and powerful opener, 'Dizzy'. Unmissable!
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 | Gutterflower by The Goo Goo Dolls
Buy new: £6.88 / Used from: £2.91 DutG is a very hard album to follow up, but the GGDs have done it superbly! Two words - buy this! Standout tracks: 'Here is Gone', 'Sympathy' and 'It's Over'.
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 | Thrown to the Wolves by Four Star Mary
Buy new: £12.99 / Used from: £0.53 The band behind Buffy's 'Dingos Ate My Baby'. Tad's vocals are superb, with brilliant lyrics. Standout tracks: 'Pain', 'Violent' and Shadows.
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 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Once More with Feeling by Sarah Michelle Gellar
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.39 The soundtrack to Buffy's 'Once More With Feeling'. Brilliant! Standout tracks: 'Rest in Peace', 'Under Your Spell' and 'Walk Through the Fire'
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 | Surfacing by Sarah McLachlan
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.99 Sarah McLachlan's gorgeous lyrics, especially in 'Angel', make this album unmissable.
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 | I Bificus by Bif Naked
Buy new: £12.19 / Used from: £1.93 Fantastic rock songs, including 'Moment of Weakness', and the beautiful ballad 'Lucky'
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 | The Rocky Horror Picture Show: 25 Years Of Absolute Pleasure by Original Soundtrack
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £2.03 'Give yourself over to absolute pleasure' and buy this album! Standout tracks: 'Sweet Transvestite', 'Touch-a Touch-a Touch Me', and, obviously, 'Time Warp'
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 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Radio Sunnydale by Original Soundtrack
Buy used from: £7.77 A fantastic soundtrack covering various seasons of Buffy. Standout tracks: 'I Just Can't Take My Eyes Off You' by Melanie Doane, and 'That Kind of Love' by Alison Krauss.
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 | Scissor Sisters by Scissor Sisters
Buy new: £5.08 / Used from: £0.47 Relatively unknown this time last year, the Scissor Sisters have come far with this album. Standout tracks: 'Filthy/Gorgeous' and 'Laura'.
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 | Straylight Run by Straylight Run
Buy new: £10.79 / Used from: £2.30 Brilliant, yet sounding nothing like TBS, despite their well known background. Standout tracks: 'The Tension and the Terror', 'Existentialism on Prom Night', and 'Mistakes We Knew We Were Making'.
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 | Away From The Sun by 3 Doors Down
Buy new: £6.98 / Used from: £4.00 Awesome album! Buy this, if only to here the stunning 'Here Without You'.
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 | More Than You Think You Are by matchbox twenty
Buy new: £10.78 / Used from: £1.37 An absolutely fantastic album, Rob Thomas' vocals are unbeatable! Standout tracks: 'Bright Lights', 'Unwell', hidden track 'So Sad So Lonely', and the unmissable 'Soul'.
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 | Volume 1 by CKY
Buy new: £28.19 / Used from: £4.93 Most famously known through drummer Jess' brother, Bam Margera. However, don't let it's Jackass associations put you off, it's brilliant! Standout tracks: '96 Quite Bitter Beings' and 'Rio Bravo'.
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 | Walk on the Moon by Original Soundtrack
Buy used from: £19.99 Very different from any other album on this list. The movie is simply unmissable, and the soundtrack is just as good. Standout tracks: 'Today', 'Summertime' and 'Ripple'.
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 | Vulture Street by Powderfinger
Buy used from: £6.50 Relatively unknown here in the UK, but good enought to be on radio stations everywhere! Standout tracks: 'On My Mind' and 'Since You've Been Gone'.
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 | Thanks for the Ether by Rasputina
Buy used from: £7.48 Their most famous song is 'Transylvanian Concubine', from the Buffy soundtrack. However, this whole album deserves a listen! 'Dig Ophelia' is my favourite.
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 | Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights by H.I.M.
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.94 Thought provoking lyrics, and fantastic melodies. Standout tracks: 'Pretending', 'In Joy and Sorrow', and of course the stunning 'Beautiful'.
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 | Social Distortion by Social Distortion
Buy new: £9.29 / Used from: £7.21 Buy this, simply for 'Ball and Chain'.
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 | Clear Hearts Grey Flowers by Jack Off Jill
Buy new: £12.69 / Used from: £11.36 Simply put, there is not a weak track on this album. Standout tracks: 'Rabbiteen', 'Strawberry Gashes' and 'Love Song'.
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