Various, Drednex, The Hollowmen, Full Fathom Five, The Dangtrippers, Claude Pāte, House Of Large Sizes, Cursing Birds, Shellgame, David Brooks, The Shy Strangers, Movable Feast, The Eclectics, Four Million

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.