Various, The Jam, Cockney Rejects, Cobra, Funeral Dress, Last Stand, Chron Gen, Klaxon, Channel 3, Radio Nine, Short'N'Painless, Trotskids, The Exploited, Uproar, Komintern Sect, La Polla Records, Mania, Angelic Upstarts, Roy Young

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.