Various, Ministry, The Damned, The Sound, Nightmares In Wax, Sexbeat, My Bloody Valentine, Death In June, Cetu Javu, Hard Corps, Snowy Red, John Bender, Marc And The Mambas

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.