Various, Tausend Tonnen Obst, Die Vision, Herbst In Peking, Ichfunktion, Der Expander Des Fortschritts, DEKAdance, Die Art, Big Savod & The Deep Manko, Feeling B, Kashmir, The Fate, AG Geige, Kampanella Is Dead, Svea

Seattle Grunge

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

Boston Alternative

College radio, cheap rehearsal rooms and loud guitars: the US underground's most literate, least glamorous engine room.