Various, Sweatpants Party, Depressing Claim, The Jasons, 7YEARSBADLUCK, The Mean Jeans, The Carmines, M.O.T.O., The Zatopeks, The Veterans, Crummy Stuff, The Yum Yums, The Ergs!, Ratbones, Jagger Holly, Neon Bone, Gli Ultimi, The Gories, Crocodiles

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.