Various, Fun Girls From Mt. Pilot, Ick, Highstrung, Dr. Gonzo, Java Christ, The Vibes, Teen Idols, Of His Own Hand, Junkie War Stories, Lethargic, The Cheapshots

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.