Various, The Impossible Ones, Japanese Monsters, Casket Life, Streetside Prophet, Hot Dog!, The Father Figures, The Automatic Erasers, Good Men Die Like Dogs, Lenguas Largas, Cagematch, The Plainfield Butchers, Said Gun, Broloaf, Jason Devore

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.