The Kinks riff Jimi Hendrix called “landmark” moment for rock music A landmark recording. Sam Kemp May 29, 2025
“The true artist”: the inspiation Dave Davies called the best in The Rolling Stones “He just wouldn’t play the game.” Ben Forrest May 27, 2025
“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
How a UFO gifted Dave Davies the power to communicate with stars: “Psychic impressions from aliens” Otherworldly information. Dale Maplethorpe May 15, 2025
Two tribes go to war: When The Kinks battled The Beatles in Bournemouth, 1964 Rock and roll rivalry. Ben Forrest May 14, 2025
“A great compliment”: The one riff Jimi Hendrix called a landmark for rock Breaking down the doors for hard rock. Tim Coffman May 10, 2025
Fretening behaviour: The greatest A, B, C, D, E, F and G chords in rock history Iconic chords. Dale Maplethorpe May 10, 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