Various, Ashley Von Hurter And The Haters, Official Hooligans, Shutdown, Bloody Mutants, Vendabait, The Wussies, Stalins Organ, Kerbholz, Menstrual Tramps, Betty Bondage, Fuck The Bureaucracy, Fathom Theory, Legend Killers, The Perturbed, X-O Toxins, The Heck

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.