Various, Nothing In Common, Die Innung, Planlos, Small But Angry, Roar, Half Past 99, Fatal Bellmen, Axel Hof, Rooster, Sidesho, Cut Class Surpreme, Poisoned Child, No maids, Heathcliff

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.