The Kinks' "You Really Got Me" may be one of their biggest hits, but songs like "Picture Book" and "All Day and All of the ...
The song’s innovative power chords and violent attitude redefined British pop — and later became a sore point for the band’s ...
The Kinks wrote many significant songs. According to guitarist Dave Davies, one of the most "important" is the 1970s classic ...
The Davies brothers tend to eclipse the other members of the Kinks, which does a disservice to the talented musicians who ...
UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: (AUSTRALIA OUT) Photo of KINKS and Ray DAVIES and Dave DAVIES and Pete QUAIFE and Mick AVORY; L-R: Ray Davies, Dave Davies, Pete Quaife, Mick Avory. The Kinks' "You Really ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Kinks' “All Day and All Of The Night” debuts on three charts in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The road to reunion for the Kinks has been fraught with in-fighting and bitter sibling rivalry, but despite it all the band has ...
The Kinks in 1971, the year of "Muswell Hillbillies" and "Percy." It felt good channeling those inspirations with his brother. "We thought we were lucky that we were still doing it, because the Kinks ...
The Kinks have announced a sprawling box set celebrating the 50th anniversaries of 1971’s Muswell Hillbillies and 1972’s Everybody's in Show-Biz - Everybody's a Star. The deluxe box set - which will ...
Reflecting on the cross-generational appeal of his band in an interview in the mid-90s, Ray Davies said The Kinks were immune to the backlash that some of their 60s peers suffered when punk arrived.
The Kinks' "The Journey - Part 3" compiles their greatest hits from the '70s and '80s. The band shifted from conceptual works to a harder rock sound, achieving renewed commercial success. Conflicts ...
With a pair of unsuccessful singles under their belt and the label breathing down their necks for a hit, the Kinks entered the studio in the summer of 1964 knowing they needed to make their next ...