The Kinks guitarist Dave Davies has admitted American serial killer John Wayne Gacy was “so nice” when he met him. Davies made the revelation during a chat on The Smashing Pumpkins singer Billy Corgan ...

You Really Got Me cemented the Kinks as pioneers of the British Invasion. Along with Dave Davies’ infectious guitar riff, the ...

Rumor has it that Jimmy Page recorded the iconic You Really Got Me Solo – however, Davies refutes these claims and reveals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The road to reunion for the Kinks has been fraught with in-fighting and bitter sibling rivalry, but despite it all the band has ...

The ban helped the band shape their musical legacy.

Van Halen’s interpretation of the tune deviated notably from the original, giving the classic track some hair metal flare.

UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: (AUSTRALIA OUT) Photo of KINKS and Ray DAVIES and Dave DAVIES and Pete QUAIFE and Mick AVORY; L-R: Ray Davies, Dave Davies, Pete Quaife, Mick Avory. The Kinks' "You Really ...

The Kinks guitarist Dave Davies has confirmed that the band once partied with the "killer clown" John Wayne Gacy, before he ...

The Kinks were a constantly evolving outfit, and their 1969 LP marked a bold new era for Ray and Dave Davies' group, marked ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Kinks' “All Day and All Of The Night” debuts on three charts in ...

There was perhaps no band of the 1960s' British Invasion more British than the Kinks, with their story-songs that pined intensely for the Merry Olde England of the Davies brothers’ lost North London ...

Ray Davies singing "Waterloo Sunset", during the Closing Ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. (Charlie Riedel/AP) Last week, there was a flurry of headlines in the English press -- linked ...