Shel Talmy, producer of the Kinks' 'You Really Got Me' and the Who's 'My Generation' among many others, has died.
It's an era that ended before I was born, but the song paints it rose-coloured for me, and makes me wish that I had been a ...
Frustrated at the lack of attention given to now-classic albums such as The Kinks ... It also contains maybe the most ...
The Kinks appeared in the tidal wave of music that poured out of England in the early 1960s. They were sandwiched in among ...
Kinks singer and songwriter Ray Davies dipped back to his native England’s Victorian period, penning songs about a more pastoral and innocent time that somehow served as comments on modern-day ...
No matter how they did it, they were quite adept at choosing excellent tracks to begin these LPs. Here are the five best album-openers in the hallowed history of The Kinks. 5. “Do It Again ...
When we think of the natural progression of rock ‘n’ roll, the Kinks are often toward the left ... one of the first commercially successful songs of its genre to utilize distortion.
The Kinks, after a name ... “Making Time,” another classic he produced. It’s the best Who performance the Who never recorded. Director Wes Anderson (and music supervisor Randall Poster ...