Ringo Starr, of course, was the Beatles’ cheerfully animated drummer, sporting a goofy grin below his thick mop of hair. Ray Davies was The Kinks’ talented, introspective songwriter and lead ...

Following in the footsteps of Sir Elton John, Sir Van Morrison, Sir Ray Davies, and his old pal Sir Paul McCartney, Beatles’ drummer and famed solo artist Ringo Starr (née Richard Starkey ...

Since the 1980s, Ray Davies has intermittently led a seminar for aspiring songwriters through England’s Arvon Foundation — a side hustle he landed, of course, as a result of the dozens of ...

But The Kinks? Well, the clue was right there in their name. Lead singer and songwriter Ray Davies was a lot more complicated but was as big a talent as Roger Daltrey, Mick Jagger or any of ’em.

Ray Davies has discussed the potential of a full reunion of The Kinks, and revealed that they have enough material to create “about 20” new songs. The rock veteran shed light on the hopes of ...