Tag: The kinks
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Lost Pete Quaife Recordings Unearthed? The Kinks’ Hidden Tapes Shock Fans!
Lost Pete Quaife Recordings Unearthed? The Kinks’ Hidden Tapes Shock Fans!
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Ray Davies Reveals Paying for His Therapy Amidst Bankruptcy Nightmare: “He Did What He Did, But He’s Got a Heart Under There Somewhere…”
Ray Davies Reveals Paying for His Therapy Amidst Bankruptcy Nightmare: “He Did What He Did, But He’s Got a Heart Under There Somewhere…” In an exclusive interview, legendary musician Ray Davies, best known as the lead singer and songwriter of the iconic band The Kinks, has opened up about his struggles with bankruptcy, personal challenges,…
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The Kinks Urges Fans To Pay Tribute To Shel Talmy, Early Producer for the Who and Kinks and a Pioneer of the Brit Beat Sound, Dies at 87
Sheldon “Shel” Talmy, the American-born producer behind classic ‘60s songs by the Who, the Kinks, the Easybeats and even a teenaged David Bowie, died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles from complications due to a stroke, a rep confirms to Variety. He was 87. An architect of the classic Brit Beat sound, Talmy arranged…
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The Kinks Make History as the Highest-Ranked Rock Band, Concluding Record-Breaking Tour with 2.3 Million Tickets Sold and $164 Million Grossed
The Kinks Make History as the Highest-Ranked Rock Band, Concluding Record-Breaking Tour with 2.3 Million Tickets Sold and $164 Million Grossed Legendary British rock band The Kinks have once again cemented their place in rock history, concluding their record-breaking 2024-2025 world tour with a staggering 2.3 million tickets sold and a total gross of…
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Legendary rock producer Shel Talmy, who worked with The Who, The Kinks, dies at 87
NEW YORK — Sheldon “Shel” Talmy, a Chicago-born music producer and arranger who worked on such British punk classics as The Who’s “My Generation” and The Kinks’ “You Really Got Me,” helped oversee hits by Manfred Mann and the duo Chad & Jeremy and was an early backer of David Bowie, has died. He was…
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The Kinks Reflects On ‘Wannabe Dictator’ Donald Trump’s Election Win: ‘Americans Chose A Known, Obvious Fascist’
**The Kinks Reflect on Donald Trump’s 2024 Election Win: ‘Americans Chose a Known, Obvious Fascist’** As Donald Trump secures a surprising victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, legendary British rock band The Kinks has once again come to the forefront, offering their candid reflections on the political landscape in America. In a new interview,…
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Shocking: The Kinks Turn Down $60 Million Deal Offer from ESPN to Become the Next Face of…
Shocking: The Kinks Turn Down $60 Million Deal Offer from ESPN to Become the Next Face of… In a move that has stunned both the music industry and the world of sports broadcasting, legendary British rock band The Kinks has reportedly turned down a jaw-dropping $60 million deal from ESPN. The deal, which would have…