a list of some of the 70's-90's punk/hardcore/wave from Michigan.

here's the format: band name - area - genre - links - notes

1. Algebra Mothers Detroit
2. Allied Detroit hardcore/oi skinheads 80's
3. Angry Red Planet Detroit
4. The Badcocks Muskegon punk rock 90's
5. Bantam Rooster Lansing garage/punk 90's
6. Barb Wire And The Fences
7. The Beanfarts Lansing
8. Blight Detroit arty 80's
9. Boners
10. Boom And The Legion Of Doom Battle Creek smelly rant
11. Bored Youth
12. Born Without A Face Grand Rapids/Detroit?
13. Boyfrenz
14. Brain Police Battle Creek punk rock
15. Broken Trust
16. Cadillac Kidz
17. Capital Punishment Detroit
18. Chinese Millionaires Lansing punk rock/garage
19. Cinecyde Detroit
20. Coldcock Detroit punk rock
21. Crucifucks Lansing
22. Cubes
23. Cult Heroes Ann Arbor punk rock
24. Death Detroit rock
25. The Deconstruction Kalamazoo emo
26. Destroy All Monsters Detroit rock
27. Dick And The Balls Kalamazoo
28. The Disregarded Kalamazoo punk 80's
29. The Dogs Detroit punk rock
30. Eddie And The Wolfgang Battle Creek
31. Edison's Fault Kalamazoo new wave
32. The Facts Detroit
33. Fallout Detroit proto punk John Brannon 70's
34. Fate Unknown Detroit hardcore 80's
35. Feisty Cadavers Detroit
36. Firesale Kalamazoo post punk
37. Fix Lansing hardcore site
38. Flesh Columns
39. Fletcher Kalamazoo post punk
40. Flirt Detroit
41. The Frost Detroit
42. Gang War Detroit punk rock Wayne Kramer & Johnny Thunders 70's
43. The God Bullies Kalamazoo
44. Grudge Match Grand Rapids
45. Hand Over Head Detroit Mike Hard from the God Bullies 90's
46. Hate Marshall punk 90's
47. Herb Tarlicks Ann Arbor punk
48. Holy Terror Grand Rapids punk rock Todd Visser from Violent Apathy 80's
49. I Against Marshall punk 90's ex members of Hate
50. Infections Grand Rapids
51. Infidels Ann Arbor
52. Iodine Raincoats Ann Arbor
53. Ivories
54. Jaks Ann Arbor
55. Jerry's Kids Muskegon
56. Jihad Kalamazoo
57. Jim Jones And The Koolaid Kids Kalamazoo/Holland punk rock
58. Just Say No Lansing
59. King Tammy Kalamazoo
60. The Krabs Grand Rapids
61. L7 Detroit
62. LAPD Riot Midgets Kalamazoo
63. Last Laugh Kalamazoo
64. Latin Dogs Battle Creek
65. The Laughing Hyenas Detroit Touch n Go
66. The Lips Are Back Battle Creek
67. Matt Gimmick Detroit
68. McDonalds Detroit
69. Meatmen Lansing
70. Mule Detroit/Ann Arbor 90's
71. Mutants Detroit
72. The Necros Detroit/Maumee hardcore 80's
73. Negative Approach Detroit
74. Plugs Warren
75. Port City Bastards Muskegon 80's
76. P.R. Stunt Grand Rapids punk 90's
77. Premature Babies Muskegon 80's
78. Projections
79. Queen Bee Detroit Karen from Thrall 90's
80. The Quitters Kalamazoo
81. Reruns Detroit
82. Rough Cut Detroit
83. Scooter & The Worms Kalamazoo punk rock 80's
84. Scrotum Poles Kalamazoo
85. Seatbelts Detroit new wave 80's
86. Sewers Of Paris
87. Shades Of Grey Muskegon 80's
88. Sheepherder Muskegon ex Badcocks 90's
89. Shock Therapy Detroit
90. The Sillies Detroit
91. Six
92. Snake Out Detroit
93. Snorkel Kalamazoo
94. Sonic's Rendezvous Band Detroit rock
95. Springs
96. State Detroit official site
97. The Storks Kalamazoo
98. T-Snakes Kalamazoo new wave/arty myspace 80's
99. Thrall Detroit
100. Tommy Trash
101. Torpedos Detroit punk rock 70's
102. Toxic Attitude Battle Creek site
103. Twenty Seven Detroit
104. The Unrelated Segments Detroit
105. Victim Eyes Detroit
106. Violent Apathy Kalamazoo hardcore 80's
107. The Virelles Kalamazoo hardcore Mike Hard 80's
108. Young And Dirty Detroit
109. The Young And The Useless Kalamazoo
110. Xanadu Detroit

These resources were used with many thanks and much respect:

• Henry Weld's awesome page on Michigan punk rock
• American Hardcore: A Tribal History by Steven Blush
• Leppotone Electrical Recordings and that Leppotone Crowd
• TASM Lab
• Kill From The Heart site
• Vanished Kalamazoo
• Detroit Metro Times article on 25 years of shit
• friends & countrypersons: including Rick Bowser, Matt Dorbin, Chad Houts, Chris Monsma, Amy S, Eric at Vanished Kalamazoo