A tale of sexual ambiguity in 60s Soho, Lola provided The Kinks with a worldwide hit at the exact moment they needed it most ...

The Kinks had a wide range of influences from rhythm and blues to folk, country and British music hall – the last of these being particularly evident across much of the band’s work ...

Two years before Lou Reed’s “Walk On The Wild Side”, a British band introduced the world to a gender-fluid heroine. Brothers ...

Usually, when The Kinks got into fights, alcohol was the culprit that fuelled them. That was, unfortunately, what fuelled the fire behind an altercation that took place during a performance at the ...

“Death of a Clown” reached No. 3 on the U.K. singles chart. The track features all four original Kinks members, with Dave on lead vocals and guitar; Ray on rhythm guitar, backing vocals, and piano; ...

The Kinks' Ray Davies, an icon of the British music scene, has been discussing some of the music that means the most to him.

Pete Townshend may have been out for blood during the first tours with The Who, but he knew that some of his inspirations could do no wrong.

The Kinks are celebrating 60 years of music with a number of special releases, and they’ve been honoring the milestone for a while now. The band re-released “All Day and All Of The Night” on ...

They were one of the most influential bands in British music history, inspired groups including Oasis and Blur, and 50 years ago they wowed music lovers in Watford. These classic pictures were taken ...