Dave Davies

If you read the lyrics to the songs that form The Kinks' 1979 release, Low Budget , you may think that Ray Davies had some sort of concept album in mind. Read More

The Kinks returned during the spring of 1978 with their second album of self-contained rock in a row. Read More

If there was one thing Ray Davies was, besides brilliant, it was unpredictable. Read More

As part of a University project , I've been looking at homosexuality and its relationship to hip hop. Read More

The Kinks returned with their second studio effort of 1975 with another concept album, following in the footsteps of such releases as Soap Opera and their two Preservation albums. Read More

Music is in the ear of the beholder (or something like that). Read More

Since the development of the electric guitar, rock music has taken every advantage of all of the sounds and effects available to the instrument in order to create a distinct and creative style found in no other type of music. Read More

Very few bands or musicians have taken as many different paths as Ray Davies and The Kinks, especially in such a short time. Read More

The success of well-received ghost tale " The Woman In Black " has benefited pretty much everyone. Read More

Change was in the air for The Kinks as 1970 came to an end. Read More