The Monks has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 11 October 2014. The Monks's music has been featured on 28 episodes.

There are two bands with this name:

The Monks (US) are a rock n roll band, primarily active in Germany in the mid to late sixties. They reunited in 1999 and have continued to play concerts, although no new studio recordings have been made. The Monks stood out from the music of the time, and have developed a cult following amongst many musicians and music fans.

Artists to have acknowledged the Monks as an influence include Henry Rollins, the Beastie…