In 1964, the Kinks released what would become their breakthrough hit with the song “You Really Got Me.” The single, from the ...

Dead End Street' by The Kinks was a typical song from the band that explored a unique social commentary. Here, Ray Davies ...

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 ...

The Kinks‘ chief songwriter Ray Davies always seemed to be a bit out of step with the prevailing trends in the world of rock and roll, which is part of why his band’s music stood out from the pack. On ...

The Kinks have assumed several different guises in their impressive rock and roll history. They began as furious riff-rockers, segued into intelligent popsters, took a hallowed pit stop in theme album ...

Lola, which the New York musician took issue with, came out 56 years ago. That’s a long time in pop music and a geologic aeon ...

The electronic musician told The Guardian that when the song came up on Spotify he was taken aback by what he dubbed "gross and transphobic" lyrics.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. British artist Ray Davies, left, performs at the Hard Rock Calling Festival in London's Hyde Park, Saturday, June 25, 2011. This ...

Dave Davies is calling out Moby for his comments about The Kinks' hit song "Lola." Moby, 60, recently called spoke about feeling the lyrics to "Lola" are "gross" and "transphobic" in an interview with ...

Ray Davies has said that he's in discussions with band members about a Kinks reunion with new material. The Kinks went their separate ways in 1996, and Ray and his brother Dave Davies have quashed the ...