Ray Davies and his younger brother Dave began gigging around North London as teenagers, playing with other future stars such as Rod Stewart and Charlie Watts before settling into a quartet called the ...
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 ...
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The Kinks‘ ambitious 1969 album, Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire), is getting a deluxe 50th anniversary box set due out October 25 on BMG. The band’s seventh album, it was ...
In 1971, the great British rock group The Kinks embarked on a new phase of their career by signing with RCA Records. Freed from their old label Pye's insistence on hit singles, Ray Davies' song ...
The Kinks have announced a 50th anniversary reissue of their album Arthur (Or the Decline and Fall of the British Empire) on October 25. It’s available for pre-order now via BMG. Along with standard ...
As they went to work on "Muswell Hillbillies," the Kinks were riding high on 1970's career-reviving "Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One," a satirical concept album whose success was ...
The Kinks' catalog is teeming with brilliant songs. These four standouts might have eluded you the first time around.
There were many reasons “Lola Verses Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One,” was a benchmark in the Kinks’ 47-year recording history. The British Rock and Roll Hall of Fame troupe’s eight studio ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - There were many reasons “Lola Verses Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One,” was a benchmark in the Kinks’ 47-year history. The British Rock and Roll Hall of Fame troupe’s eighth ...
The Kinks could get it done in many different ways when it came to their albums. They could give you one where every song played into some all-encompassing theme. Or they could simply deliver a ...
John Gosling, who played keyboards with the Kinks during a tumultuous and wildly creative run from 1970 to 1978, has died at the age of 75. “We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of John ...