“Wrong”: Why Ray Davies hated The Kinks’ final album ‘Phobia’ A rightly overlooked record. Ben Forrest May 26, 2025
“A crossroads record”: The classic album Ray Davies called a musical death wish A crucial moment. Kelly Murphy May 22, 2025
‘Dedicated Follower of Fashion’: The Kinks song that “stood out immediately” An iconic track. Ben Forrest May 22, 2025
Two tribes go to war: When The Kinks battled The Beatles in Bournemouth, 1964 Rock and roll rivalry. Ben Forrest May 14, 2025
“Don’t be stupid”: The only reason The Kinks never matched The Beatles, according to Ray Davies “I can’t do this anymore.” Ben Forrest May 7, 2025
The real reason behind Jimmy Page’s issue with The Kinks: “He was very jealous” “Very jealous.” Dale Maplethorpe Apr 29, 2025
The album Ray Davies called a reckoning of “lost childhood” A groundbreaking album. Ben Forrest Apr 27, 2025
Why has Ray Davies refused to enter America for the last 20 years? An act of heroism. Callum MacHattie Apr 27, 2025
“Very revealing”: The Kinks song that drew the wrath of the music industry A vicious track. Ben Forrest Apr 18, 2025
Annie Lennox on the song that makes her “absolutely love” The Kinks “…just a small flavour of why I still absolutely love them..” Tom Phelan Apr 2, 2025