Various, The Buggles, The Sports, Talking Heads, Ramones, XTC, Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, The Kinks, Wishbone Ash, Uriah Heep, Herman Brood & His Wild Romance

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.