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The Kinks

The Kinks - 1965 - Ray Davies, Dave Davies, Mick Avory and Pete Quaife

The moment The Kinks’ ‘You Really Got Me’ was almost ruined: “No way that I was going to let them”

An iconic track…

Ben Forrest
Nov 21, 2025
Dave Davies of The Kinks - London, 1965

‘Sleepwalker’: The song that marked “a rebirth” for The Kinks

A transformative track…

Ben Forrest
Nov 16, 2025
The Kinks - 1964

The one album The Kinks used to insult their label

Against the business.

Tim Coffman
Nov 14, 2025
The 10 best UK number twos in music history

The 10 best UK number twos in music history

Close but no cigar.

Tom Phelan
Nov 13, 2025
David Gilmour - Damon Albarn - Split

The “perfect” song David Gilmour and Damon Albarn both wish they’d written

“The most perfect…”

Lucy Harbron
Nov 12, 2025
Ray Davies - The Kinks

“Venomous”: The Kinks song Ray Davies called as dark as black metal

Misunderstood genius.

Kelly Murphy
Nov 8, 2025
The Kinks in London, 1965

The Kinks song that “ripped off” Chuck Berry: “His lyrics were on a par with Dylan”

One of their greatest heroes.

Joe Taysom
Oct 29, 2025
The Kinks - 1965 - Ray Davies, Dave Davies, Mick Avory and Pete Quaife

How The Kinks ended ‘Give The People What They Want’ with the perfect one-two punch

The way to close an album.

Reuben Cross
Oct 26, 2025
Ray Davies of The Kinks - London, 1965

The one person Ray Davies said understood The Kinks: “The only person who gave us credit”

Greatness recognises greatness.

Reuben Cross
Oct 23, 2025
Ray Davies - Dave Davies - Mick Avory - Pete Quaife - 1965 - The Kinks

The song that made Ray Davies want to start The Kinks: “A live recording with mistakes in it”

Iconic.

Arun Starkey
Oct 20, 2025
Dave Davies - David Davies - Guitarist - The Kinks - Musician

Dave Davies on why Chuck Berry was “the key to” rock and roll

“He had incredible presence.”

Ben Forrest
Oct 16, 2025
Ray Davies - Dave Davies - Mick Avory - Pete Quaife - 1965 - The Kinks

What song stopped ‘All Day and All of the Night’ getting to number one?

Blocked from victory.

Lucy Harbron
Oct 11, 2025

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