The electronic musician told The Guardian that when the song came up on Spotify he was taken aback by what he dubbed "gross ...
Fifty years ago, the Kinks hit the charts with a catchy song about a romantic encounter in a London nightclub between a clueless young rube and an ingenue who “walked like a woman but talked like a ...
The Kinks' Ray Davies was not easily deterred. After his band's initial concept album (1968's The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society) became the first that failed to chart on either side ...
The story of how The Kinks failed to achieve universal recognition in the manner of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin is a pop music mystery as baffling as Sir Paul McCartney's bare ...
April 21, 2017 • The legendary frontman of The Kinks discusses his new solo album, Americana, which deals in part with his relationship, as a Brit, to the United States.
The way he tells it, Dave Davies has been making music based on psychic connections for more than half a century. “I’ve always been an intuitive kind of person,” he tells Rolling Stone with a broad ...
In Listener’s digest, our writers help you explore the work of great musicians. Next up: the band of feuding brothers who expanded pop’s horizons The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society ...
Davies claims he did not make statements regarding the band’s tour plans for 2015 in a recent interview Ray Davies has denied plans to reunite the Kinks “with or without” Dave Davies. The band’s ...
The Kinks groundbreaking 1969 LP Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) is being re-released on October 25th as a four-disc deluxe edition to commemorate the album’s 50th anniversary.