Back in 1969, the Kinks were on the verge of newfound success in America. Some four years earlier, the Ray and Dave Davies-fronted English group had been banned from performing in the U.S. by the ...

“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: ...

John Gosling, a keyboardist for The Kinks, died on Friday. He was 75. Members of the legendary British rock group paid tribute to the piano player on social media following his death. “We are deeply ...

Rock bands attempting disco grooves weren’t all that unusual in the late 1970s. Few of those bands managed to deliver the rock heft to go with the four-on-the-floor beats The Kinks achieved on their ...

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 classic ...