The Kinks' 1967 single "Waterloo Sunset" has been ranked No. 14 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Best Songs of All Time, decades after initially failing to chart in the U.S. Written by Ray Davies ...

In 1964, the Kinks released what would become their breakthrough hit with the song “You Really Got Me.” The single, from the English rock band’s self-titled 1964 album, peaked at No. 7 on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ray Davies and his younger brother Dave began gigging around North London as teenagers, playing with other future stars such as ...

Dave Davies looks back fondly on the era captured in a new collection of the greatest hits the Kinks released after signing to Arista Records in the ‘70s. “The Journey – Part 3” comes out July 11, ...

The Davies brothers, raised in North London near the Muswell Hill suburb that would inspire one of their albums, formed the Kinks in 1963, eventually adding Avory and the late bassist Pete Quaife. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1964, the Kinks released what would become their breakthrough hit with the song “You Really Got Me.” The single, from the ...

Ray Davies and his younger brother Dave began gigging around North London as teenagers, playing with other future stars such as Rod Stewart and Charlie Watts before settling into a quartet called the ...