Ray Davies and The Kinks were responsible for many musical innovations during the 1960s, but their pioneering 'Dead End ...
F or Ray Davies, lead singer of The Kinks, the British Invasion was not all what it was cracked up to be.Less than a year after The Beatles opened the floodgates with their appearance on the Ed ...
The Kinks were formed in London in 1964 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies, a pair of gifted musicians who would also become legendary feuding siblings long before the Gallaghers made family rifts a ...
Ray Davies eventually settled with the union, allowing The Kinks to return and play in America in late 1969. The Kinks eventually became one of the most successful British touring acts in the U.S ...
According to The Telegraph Davies told the Hay Festival audience that the honour was "a big deal because it means that America has finally accepted the Kinks". Ray Davies made an appearance at the ...
The Kinks' “All Day and All Of The Night” debuts on three charts in the U.K. this week, hitting the top 10 on two of them, ...
Ray Davies has revealed that The Kinks are talking about getting back together for the first time in over two decades. In an interview on Monday (June 25) on Channel 4 news, the frontman was ...
You might be surprised to learn that these famous classic rock songs were banned by a few different government agencies back ...
Even before the Kinks recorded ‘Waterloo Sunset’ early in 1967, Ray Davies had established himself a reputation as a wry chronicler of English society. Hit singles like ‘Dedicated Follower ...
Ray Davies the cornerstone of the Kinks is one of his countrys greatest songwriters Over four decades he has provided a feast for all comers regardless of social station from the simple urgency of ...
Alan Yentob meets Ray Davies, the creative powerhouse behind The Kinks and author of some of the best-loved songs of the 60s, who candidly discusses the vicissitudes of his career.