Various, The Penetrators, The Rudements, Mock Turtle, The Slickee Boys, Chumps, Billy Synth, Jeff Dahl, 1/2 Japanese, White Boy, The Nurses, Mark Hoback, Judies Fixation, Tina Peel, Young Turds, Da Moronics, Raisinets

Vancouver Punk

The west-coast first wave that coined 'hardcore' — political, tuneful and absurdly early.

Detroit Proto-Punk

Pull this thread and you get Michigan guitar noise from 1969 ballrooms to 1999 basements, unbroken.