Various, Die Models, Kaligula, Dead City Radio, S.I.G, Rejects Of Society, Tante Gerti, The Spanners

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.