Various, Simon Boswell, The Cult, The Art Of Noise, Gene Loves Jezebel, The Producers, Peter Murphy, Caduta Massi, The Smiths, Simon Boswell, Fields Of The Nephilim, Dead Can Dance, Love And Rockets, Caduta Massi, Pierce Turner

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.