Various, The Shout!, Four Guns, The Michael Ryan Experience, Virus Insurrection, Near Death Experience, Psychorhino, Fuck Nose, Polyorchids, The Searching, Every New Dead Ghost, This Is Glass Radio, Vatican Shotgun Scare, Innocent 'N' Vain ?, Thought Police, Cringe

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.