Fifty years ago, the Kinks hit the charts with a catchy song about a romantic encounter in a London nightclub between a clueless young rube and an ingenue who “walked like a woman but talked like a ...

It’s been decades since the Kinks notched a Top 10 hit with “Lola,” but Dave Davies believes the song is more relevant than ever. The 1970 single was controversial upon release because of lyrical ...

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 were yesterday’s men as the 70s dawned, written off as 60s relics. Their only significant hit since 1967, Days, hardly arrested a calamitous, lift-shaft fall which hit bottom with a ...

Kicking Kinks biopic Sunny Afternoon at Birminghams Alexandra Theatre - on the relationship between Ray and Dave Davies - is ...

We are revisiting one of the finest pop song lyricists of his age, Ray Davies and his 10 best lyrics for The Kinks reveal a ...

Ray Davies of The Kinks is an eminent songwriter. His work is timeless. One song, in particular, influenced him to pick up the guitar back in the '50s.

The musician joined the group in 1970 and played on the demo of "Lola." By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast The Kinks announced his death on the band’s official social media accounts, writing, ...

“I’ve found that a lot of Kinks music is pretty timeless in the sense that it’s not really been in one particular age or time, but in some ways quite futuristic.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture. Photo: ...