Various, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets, The Spunloves, Spacey Jane, Psychotic Reactions, Myths, Long Lost Brothers, Turnstyle, Black Stone from The Sun, New Talk, Yomi Ship

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.