Various, Modern Heroes, Clox, Der Riss, Rim Shout, Phantoms Of Future, Lost Bottles, Six Tears, Die Männer, The Idiots, S.A.A.D., Train Ticket, The Secrets Of Cash 'n' Carry, The Raymen, Volxempfänger, Chestnutz, The Neat

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.