Various, The Bouncing Souls, Death By Stereo, Rentokill, Wham Bam Bodyslam, Not Available, The Special Bombs, The Happy Terrorists, The Devil's Rejects, Escape Artists, No Fun At All, Iron Chic, Guns 'N' Wankers, Rantanplan, Clowns, Antimaniax, Buster Shuffle, Swallow's Rose, Glue Crew

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.