Various, Grey Matter, Heroic Airmen, Whistlin' Bullets, Dinner With The Browns, Never Say Never, London Down, The Kettles, Daddy In His Deep Sleep, X10-Sive Research, Dada Pilgrim, Frontier Wives, Front Line, The Endmen, Hip Drivers, Swing Party, Dot 3, The Soul Senders, Social Club, Kooch Bahar, Ice Walk, The Kingpins

Seattle Grunge

Heavy riffs played by people raised on punk, recorded cheap in the Pacific Northwest and then sold worldwide.

Boston Alternative

College radio, cheap rehearsal rooms and loud guitars: the US underground's most literate, least glamorous engine room.