Various, Jaya The Cat, Macsat, Karoshi, Dr. Ring-Ding, Escandalos, Mona Reloaded, Masons Arms, Dope Times, Rantanplan, 100 Kilo Herz, Romeoz, No Authority

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.