Shel Talmy, the producer behind hits including the Kinks‘ "You Really Got Me" and the Who's "My Generation," died on Wednesday following complications from a stroke, a representative confirmed ...
Ray Davies was the singer-songwriter of The Kinks’ first hit, but it was kid brother Dave Davies who created its fuzzed-up guitar sound by slashing his amp’s speaker with a razor in hooligan ...
Dave Davies of The Kinks learned the hard way that sometimes, you should keep your comments to your bandmates to yourself.
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, decades after it was first released.
Bob Dylan inspired Ray Davies of The Kinks to write “Sunny Afternoon”, but it wasn’t “inspiration” in the general sense. While writing the song, Davies was exhausted and over it living in London. He ...