Various, Newport, Brainiac, Novocaine, Amsterdam, The Tearoom Orchestra, Cristina Martinez, Choketeens, Mrs. R. Smith, Give Me Memphis, Speedo, Repony, The Smiths, Richard Gere, John Sicolo, NOFX, Discord, Amsterdam, Give Me Memphis, Cowboy Killers, Unknown Artist, G. Mander & Wyndham

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.