Steered by Didier Wampas, French punk misfits Les Wampas formed in Paris, France
in 1983 and took their cue from the golden age of '70s British punk-rock.
Describing their rockabilly-tinged garage as "Yé-yé punk," the band – also
comprising Phil Almosnino (guitar, ex-Dogs/Wanderers), Niko (drums) and Tony
Truant (guitar, ex-Dogs) – have been a colourful presence on the country's rock
scene for the past four decades, beginning with the release of their debut
single "Creepy Crawley" in 1984 and taking in a 1987 debut LP, Tutti Frutti, a
string of albums in the '90s, and even a punt...