“I’ve found that a lot of Kinks music is pretty timeless in the sense that it’s not really been in one particular age or time, but in some ways quite futuristic.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture. Photo: ...
You Really Got Me was Britain’s Tutti Frutti, a brutal thunderbolt of teenage lust that explosively changed the game. Ray Davies was the singer-songwriter of The Kinks’ first hit, but it was kid ...
The Journey – Part 2 will be available in many forms including 2CD, 2LP, Digital, and HD Digital. The anthology album will also feature new mixes by the band’s lead singer Ray Davies, as well as ...
One of the O.G. progenitors of rock 'n' roll sits in with us to discuss the vital spark that lit the fire for a new ...
SUNNY Afternoon’s Kinks songs for dark nights, Dibley comedic delights and drag diva Velma Celli’s frock rock catch Charles Hutchinson’s eye.
"X-Ray" is both the title of Ray Davies' self-penned "unofficial autobiography" and one of his more recent songs. It's also a good description of the show he played before a standing-room crowd at the ...
The Kinks' 'You Really Got Me' is a true rock and roll classic, but Ray Davies affirms that PYE's proposed first mix of the ...
The Kinks' Ray Davies says the band is "three quarters of the way" toward finally reuniting. "The stumbling block is my brother because he was seriously ill recently and whether he feels ready to do ...
The Kinks have assumed several different guises in their impressive rock and roll history. They began as furious riff-rockers, segued into intelligent popsters, took a hallowed pit stop in theme album ...
The Kinks. The Journey - Part 3. Before the Gallaghers' soap opera, Ray and Dave Davies set the benchmark for rock'n'roll sibling warfare. The working-class outsiders were half of one of the greatest ...