Various, The Crawbilly Creeps, Jean-Paul Sartre Experience, Putty In Her Hands, Two White Eyes, The Remarkables, Cassandra's Ears, Battling Strings, Wetbacks, Three Leaning Men, The Puddle, Pikelets, All Fall Down

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.