Def Leppard

Pour Some Sugar On Me

1987 · Hard Rock · Mercury

Australasia · 888 830-7

Credits

Producer: Robert John Lange, Def Leppard
Written by: Joe Elliott, Phil Collen, Rick Savage, Robert John Lange, Steve Clark
Engineer: Nigel Green, Ronald Prent

Seattle Grunge

Heavy riffs played by people raised on punk, recorded cheap in the Pacific Northwest and then sold worldwide.

Detroit Proto-Punk

Pull this thread and you get Michigan guitar noise from 1969 ballrooms to 1999 basements, unbroken.