Various, Ramones, The Rezillos, The Flamin' Groovies, Richard Hell & The Voidoids, The Dead Boys, The Flamin' Groovies, Richard Hell & The Voidoids, The Dead Boys, The Rezillos, Ramones

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.