Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 11 episodes and was first played on 14 April 2016.

Kid Congo & The Pink Monkey Birds.

Kid Congo Powers is the stage name of Brian Tristan (born March 27, 1961, La Puente, California),[1] an American rock guitarist and singer, best known as a member of The Gun Club, The Cramps and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.

Powers is a second generation Mexican American. In 1976, he was president of The Ramones fan club, then ran a fanzine for The Screamers. After traveling to London and New York City…