Ive really been digging Indie rock lately but dont know too much about it, Do you know about it?
I am also a fan.  It really started gaining a following in the 1980s in both the US and the UK.
Neato! What are some popular Indie bands I should check out? 
Honestly, pretty much any local band from Seattle is recommended.  Also No Wave from New York is a good type to listen to
Sounds awesome, Can you tell me a little bit more about No Wave? are they any good?
Punk rock
Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in 1960s garage rock and other forms of what is now known as "proto-punk" music, punk rock bands rejected perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock. They typically produced short, fast-paced songs with hard-edged melodies and singing styles, stripped-down instrumentation, and often political, anti-establishment lyrics. Punk embraces a DIY
, Death Cab for Cutie and Dntel, respectively. He said, "The anticipation of the second record has been a far bigger deal for everybody except the two of us... I don't know about it being the indie-rock "Chinese Democracy", but now that "Chinese Democracy" has come out, I guess it just becomes the second Postal Service record that will never come out. There never really was a plan to do a second album. We work from time to time together but we have other