The Kinks‘ Ray Davies has admitted he still finds the enduring popularity of his former band’s classic 1967 single ‘Waterloo Sunset‘ puzzling, and that he would like to re-write a part of the track’s lyrics.
The Kinks will re-issue three classic albums on vinyl as part of this year’s Record Store Day initiative.
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Former Kinks guitarist Dave Davies has again poured cold water on any chance of a reunion with his brother Ray, telling the Daily Telegraph he still ‘can’t stand to be with him’ after decades of infamous sibling rivalry between the pair.
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Konk, the iconic London studio set-up by The Kinks in 1971 which has also been frequented by the likes of the Stone Roses and the Arctic Monkeys over the years, could be saved from its planned sale according to Kinks frontman Ray Davies.
Legendary British guitar group The Kinks are to re-release three classic albums in a brand new double CD deluxe format on June 13th, following the re-issue of their first three albums in March.
Former White Stripes mainman Jack White is reportedly in discussions to record the score for a new Kinks project being headed up by actor Bobcat Goldthwait.
Amidst speculation that brother Ray could be ready to reform The Kinks without him, Dave Davies has refused to rule out joining his estranged sibling on stage, despite being quoted last year as saying a Kinks reunion is out of the question because ‘you don’t need to see silly old …
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Veteran British band The Kinks will re-release seven of their classic studio albums beginning next month.
After working with the former Kinks man on his new covers album ‘See My Friends‘, it appears Mumford & Sons had Ray Davies fondly reminiscing of his own early career, with Davies telling the UK’s XFM radio station he sees similarities between the two bands.
Former Kinks frontman Ray Davies has added his thoughts to the ongoing crisis currently befalling London’s famous 100 Club, and has claimed X Factor judge Simon Cowell should foot the bill to keep the club open.
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