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The Gonks

THE GONKS 2004-2007

About Me

Enjoy some of the covers The Gonks used to play ! Some Gonks recordings compiled by Acid Jazz, Rowed Out and Larsen Records ! Belle Vue records released some classic Gonks recordings from the golden days of old ! order it from Bellevue Situation : [email protected] down with it ! Are you Gonk ? In 1964 the word Gonk was Mod ! You were Hip so you were Gonk , and in with the in-crowd ! Gonk was so popular that besides the fashionable Gonk mascot you could get Gonk candy , Gonk clothing , and a Gonk movie named Gonks Go Beat ! The Antwerp based Gonks scored time after time ! And, build up a live reputation with a powerfull playlist that brought them to the biggest Mod festivals around Europe and towns like Hamburg, where they played the Indra club, following in the footsteps of the Beatles ! Also visit the Gonks website to see more pictures and to learn who and what is Gonk : http://www.geocities.com/go_gonks

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 5/21/2006
Band Website: geocities.com/go_gonks
Band Members:This is the Gonks myspace page from 2004 to 2007 with :
Influences: The Small Faces - The Who - The Prisoners - Brian Auger and many more Mod - freakbeat - garage and blue eyed soul orientated bands
Sounds Like: Hammond-fuelled blue eyed beat with a touch of maximum R&B, garage and powerpop !
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New pictures of the Mod Expo and Amsterdam in The Gonks picturebook

We uploaded new pictures from our last concerts ! Opening show of the Antwerp Mod Expo, Brussels R&B club and To beat or not to beat in Amsterdam ! Have a look at  http://www.geocities.com/g...
Posted by The Gonks on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:46:00 PST