Various, X-Offender, The Undesirables, Econothugs, The Keep, Lumpin Proletariat, The Slobs, The Moaning Lisas, Poor Excuse, East Coast Panic, P.M.T., Leatherstress, Kiusanhenki, The TuPacs, Anal Terror, Sicteens, Kellergeister, The Slackers, The Dorks!, Silent Water

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.