Kiss

Asylum

1985 · Hard Rock · Mercury

Germany · 826 099-1

Credits

Producer: Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley
Mixed by: Dave Wittman
Written by: Bruce Kulick, Desmond Child, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Howie Rice, Jean Beauvoir, Rod Swenson

Seattle Grunge

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

Detroit Proto-Punk

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