Guitarists Greg Lisher and Chris Molla, bassist (and in the case of the Monks of Doom, lead vocalist) Victor Krummenacher and drummer Chris Pedersen began the group as a casual side project to explore some of their interests that did not fit into Camper Van Beethoven's sound.
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Greg Lisher – electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, backing vocals (1986–1993, 1998, 2003–present)
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In 2006, they released What's Left For Kicks?, an album of cover songs from artists such as Neu!, The Kinks, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Nino Rota, Wire, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Steve Hillage, and Roy Harper, many of which had previously featured in the band's live set.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom | Doom | Doom (video game) | Doom 3 | Doctor Doom | monks | John Monks | Trio of Doom | The Monks | MF DOOM | Mount Doom | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (arcade game) | Doom II: Hell on Earth | Bad Boy Johnny and the Prophets of Doom | The Doom Generation | MF Doom | Justice League: Doom | Doom (Japanese band) | Doom II | Crack of Doom | The founding group of monks came from St. Julian's Abbey, Tours | SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom | Solstice (UK doom metal band) | Scythian monks | Omega Doom | Monks: The Transatlantic Feedback | Monks Risborough | Monks (Oliver Twist) | Monks Brook | Monks |