When we talk about the top songs by The Kinks, we see that their collection has a mix of raw rock power, strong views on society, and tunes that last and still feel new many years after. From big ...

The guitarist blamed boring guitar sounds and his own love of imperfection for his actions, saying, "That sound was born out ...

Ray Davies thought that The Kinks were on the verge of separating, and he inadvertently wrote one of their most poignant ...

If you get too cold, I’ll tax the heat / If you take a walk, I’ll tax your feet / Cause I’m the taxman / Yeah, I’m the Taxman.” ...

The Kinks' frontman Ray Davies has named the song that he doesn't enjoy being compared to The Beatles. It is not unusual for the two bands to be compared, given that they were both making music around ...

If you get too cold, I’ll tax the heat / If you take a walk, I’ll tax your feet / Cause I’m the taxman / Yeah, I’m the taxman.” ...

The varied programme included songs from the musicals, the Beatles, Verdi, Leonard Cohen, and the Kinks. Theatre tokens, tea at Bannatynes Hotel, tickets for Drusillas and a wine tour at Rathfinny’s ...

To read about the polymath was to marvel at how much he was venerated by the best and seemingly brightest. As no less than Oprah Winfrey once said, Nichols was the individual that everyone wanted to ...

The next song from In My Blood … and it’s a GOOD one.

Davies' influences are scattered far and wide —but he hasn't always appreciated how musicians have responded to the Kinks' ...

The band’s famously chilled out frontman Ray Davies had a hard time accepting that people thought Eddie Van Halen & co. wrote ...

Described as “one of the Kinks finest post-1960s moments”, ‘Celluloid Heroes’ was praised by Dave as "One of my favourite songs ever, by anybody", as he told Guitar World.