Few bands have had the trajectory the Kinks charted during their 30 years together, as you'll see in our list of Kinks Albums Ranked Worst to Best. But it's been almost a natural progression every ...

The Kinks in 1968 (photo: Hulton Archive / Getty Images). Ray Davies and his younger brother Dave began gigging around North London as teenagers, playing with other future stars such as Rod Stewart ...

The Kinks are not, and have never been, your typical rock band. From the groundbreaking garage rock of early singles like “You Really Got Me” to lengthy dalliances with concept albums and high-concept ...

The Kinks' 'In Mono' 10 CD box set is scheduled to arrive just in time for the holidays. All seven of The Kinks original British records, from 1964's 'Kinks' through 1969's 'Arthur,' will be released ...

In some ways, the story of the Kinks feels familiar: In 1962, four working-class London teenagers besotted with American R&B and country music unite. Their initial creative exertions hold a thrilling ...