Various, 5 Go Mad, Blank Screen, Dreams Of Carnage, Half Charge, L.O.A.D., Blutlunge, Mike Puke, The Boldness, The Unpatriotics, The Dead Pawns, Paris Violence, English Dogs

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.