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 ...
Two years before Lou Reed’s “Walk On The Wild Side”, a British band introduced the world to a gender-fluid heroine. Brothers Ray and Dave Davies formed The Kinks in London in 1962. They first made a ...
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 ...
The band announced the news of Gosling’s death in a statement on Friday. “We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of John Gosling,” the band said. “We are sending our condolences to John’s ...
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, ...