The Monks (UK band)

The Monks
OriginEngland
GenresNew wave, pop punk
Years active1979–1982
LabelsEMI, Polygram
Past membersJohn Ford
Richard Hudson
Terry Cassidy
Clive Pierce
Brian Willoughby
Chris Parren
Huw Gower

The Monks were a British pop punk/new wave band, formed in the late 1970s by three former members of StrawbsRichard Hudson (guitar), John Ford (vocals, guitars, synthesisers) and Brian Willoughby—along with Terry Cassidy (vocals and synthesisers) and Clive Pierce (drums).