Maybe it will help those who haven't found much of today's music to enjoy.
Here's my list of some artists I sought out and loved, that don't get a lot of notice:
The Corrs (not as popular in the U.S.)
Camera Obscura
The Essex Green
Nina Gordon/Veruca Salt
Yo La Tengo
Damone
Leigh Nash
Thea Gilmore
Jennifer O'Connor
Lillix
The Weepies
Hem
Eisley
Stefy
Mojave 3
Wussy
Stacie Rose
The Like
Sufjan Stevens
The Pierces
Brandi Carlile
Amy Rigby
Courtney Jaye
Rogue Wave
Martha and Rufus Wainwright
Belle And Sebastian
Mary Gauthier
Libby Johnson
The Lemonheads
Margot & Nuclear So & So's
Josh Ritter
Cat Power
Pete Yorn
Rosanne Cash
Susan Cagle
Neko Case
Some Girls
Ingrid Michaelson
Regina Spektor
Pearl Jam
Holly Brook
Guster
Amy Millan/Stars
Allison Moorer
Gomez
Dirtie Blonde
Rainer Maria
Rilo Kiley/Jenny Lewis & The Watson Twins
Ane Brun
Ellery
Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Puffy AmiYumi
Lisa Palleschi
New Pornographers
Cori Yarckin
The Veronicas
Hope 7
Michelle Branch/The Wreckers (in case you missed them)
Butch Walker
Mindy Smith
Kasey Chambers
Steve Earle
The Decemberists
The Randies
Emily Haines/Metric
Cindy Alexander
Aslyn
Penelope Houston
Bonnie McKee
The Faders
Brie Larson
Megan Slankard
Maria Mena
Joseph Arthur
Butterfly Boucher
Abra Moore
Kay Hanley/Letters To Cleo
The Jayhawks
Neil Finn/Finn Brothers
Loreena McKennitt
And old standards like the Indigo Girls and Barenaked Ladies are still going strong.. if you want more artists, I could go on, but I'll stop for now.