INTERVIEW MONSTRES: THEE WOPS: "We like the French audience, they are very much into rock and roll music!"
Nous avons été bluffés par le premier EP de ce groupe de Turin, proposant un rock garage de la plus haute facture. Nous leur avons proposé de répondre à nos questions, ce qu'ils ont gentiment accepté. Nous leur disons: "Grazie di cuore !" Taste question: Which artists have influenced you the most, and what can you tell us examples about this influence ? Who is the artist you dislike and why will he/she never influence you? Beeing since ages in deep love with the music from the Sixties we would say that our biggest influences are the Beatles and the Stones plus Kinks, Them, Pretty Things and the Who, but mainly we’ve been listening to garage punk, the music played mostly by unknown bands in America in the Sixties, these bands were raw and aggressive and for sure influenced by the British Invasion Music. We don’t like bands like Kansas, Styx and in general American pomp rock. The music we like has to be raw and not polished at all. The bands we named are too slik for ou...
