Various, Deckchairs Overboard, The Riptides, Ten Wedge, Tiny Tim, Scribble, SPK, Pardon Me Boys, Dennis Wilson, Milky Bar Kids, Johnny Goodman, Forearm Jolt, Cattletruck

Seattle Grunge

Heavy riffs played by people raised on punk, recorded cheap in the Pacific Northwest and then sold worldwide.

Boston Alternative

College radio, cheap rehearsal rooms and loud guitars: the US underground's most literate, least glamorous engine room.