Various, The Moodists, New Model Army, Nikki Sudden, Punks Of '76, The Renees, The Word, 1000 Mexicans, 1919, The Three Johns, Five Go Down To The Sea?, Big Zap!, The Bomb Party, Hagar The Womb, L. Howard Hughes, Global Infantilists, Into A Circle, Janitors, Jazzawaki

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.