Various, Condry Ziqubu, The Grapes Of Wrath, Fetchin Bones, Johnny Clegg & Savuka, The Kane Gang, Flesh For Lulu, The Reivers, New Model Army, Duane Eddy, Belouis Some, Skinny Puppy, Martha Davis

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.