The Rock Guitar -How To Become A Superstar - Night Ranger -
1984 · Hard Rock · CBS/Sony
Japan · 23AP 2865
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.