- Glasgow, Scotland
- Examples: Belle & Sebastian, Franz Ferdinand, Biffy Clyro, Glasvegas, The Fratellis
- Seattle, Washington
- Examples: Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Death Cab for Cutie, Gatsbys American Dream, Forgive Durden
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Examples: The New Pornographers, Hot Hot Heat, Tegan & Sara, Japandroids, The Matthew Good Band
- Washington, DC
- Examples: Fugazi, Bad Brains, US Royalty, The Dismemberment Plan
- East Bay, California
- Examples: Green Day, The Matches, Rancid, AFI, NOFX, Operation Ivy
- Chicago, Illinois
- Examples: Wilco, Local H, OK Go, Smoking Popes, The Redwalls
jul 28 2011 ∞
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