Various, Shattered Badge, Damages, Attention Span, Human Garbage, Positive Noise, Protoculture, Hegemonicide, Scabburger, Victory, Skeleton Party, The Real Bitters, Bunny Skulls, Xtra Vomit, Corrosive Kids, Cycles, Dissertion, Apostasy

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.