=== 1983 ===* Newly formed bands** American Music Club** Camper Van Beethoven** The Cult** The Flaming Lips** Green River** Guided by Voices** The Housemartins** The Lemonheads** My Bloody Valentine** Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds** Red Hot Chili Peppers** Soul Asylum** Throwing Muses** The Tragically Hip* Disbandments** Bauhaus** Mission of Burma* Albums** Bauhaus – "Burning from the Inside"** Big Black – "Bulldozer" EP** Cocteau Twins – "Head Over Heels"** Depeche Mode – "Construction Time Again"** Echo & the Bunnymen – "Porcupine"** New Order – "Power, Corruption & Lies"** R.E.M.
=== 1983 ===* American Music Club* Camper Van Beethoven* The Flaming Lips* Green River* The Housemartins* My Bloody Valentine* Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds* Red Hot Chili Peppers* Soul Asylum* Throwing Muses* The Tragically Hip* Bauhaus* Mission of Burma* Bauhaus – "Burning from the Inside"* Big Black – "Bulldozer"* Cocteau Twins – "Head Over Heels"* Depeche Mode – "Construction Time Again"* New Order – "Power, Corruption & Lies"* R.E.M.