Various, Cuckooland, A.O.S.3., Scum Of Toytown, Virtual Reality, Tit Wrench, Coitus, Liz Gizzad, Brawl, Hellkrusher, Bugeyed, Arnheim

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.