Various, Skyes, Nasimiyu, Dead Heart Bloom, Raveena, Heavy Duty Super Ego, Radial, Fueg, Choppy, Goodman, Sin of Saints, Jon and the Jones, Ben Alessi, Something Silent, Anthony Flammia, The Living, Poor Remy, The Nuclears, Balancer, Divine Scienze, Eldest Son, Hello Phones, Am Aesthetic, Strange Acres

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.