Various, Adolescents, Flash House, Hell's Engine, The Focke Wolves, Psychotic Reaction, Something Ferocious, Turbo Lovers, Kung Fu Killers, Zodiac Panthers, Idol Lips, Rejection Fetish, The Swipes, Motherfuckin' Motherfuckers, Smash Fashion, Liberty Slaves, Thee Perfect Gentlemen, The Innocent, Little Green Fairy, Red Hot Rebellion, The Chuck Norris Experiment, The Deadvikings, Lovesores, The Berserkerz, Backyard Babies, The Hip Priests, Electric Frankenstein

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.