It's tempting to devote this space to querying how the Devon teenager Joss Stone won the urban music award at the Brits last Wednesday. But deconstructing the state of urban music on the mean ...

“Better Things” was one of the last top-50 hits the Kinks had and it reveals a Ray Davies who, at least for now, was ready to put away his arch sarcasm and sly putdowns of current conditions. From Ian ...

The Kinks are my favorite band. I am what used to be called (by their lame publicity machine anyway) a "Kink Kook." One of my most indelible musical memories is of seeing/hearing the Kinks. It was ...

Former Kinks leader, songwriter Ray Davies has long been a grand elder statesman of British popular music. He mined a strain of Englishness like no other songwriter of his generation and his work ...

DEDICATED followers of fashion will not want to miss the ultimate tribute to 60s band The Kinks when The Kast Off Kinks play the Regent in Christchurch on Friday, December 12 at 7.30pm. The Kast ...

"It will make or break him so he's got to buy the best, cause he's a dedicated follower of fashion." - The Kinks, 1965. We don't have spring fashions in the bond market.

It's tempting to devote this space to querying how the Devon teenager Joss Stone won the urban music award at the Brits last Wednesday. But deconstructing the state of urban music on the mean ...