How Working With Ray Davies and Bob Ezrin Helped Gary Louris Grow
The Jayhawks singer-songwriter tells UCR how his career experiences helped shape the approach for his new album.
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Ray Davies' 'Waterloo Sunset' Lyrics
Kinks singer didn’t let bandmates hear his words when they started work on 1967 track.
When Ray Davies Felt ‘Bullied’ By John Lennon
Kinks singer recalls the time his band opened for the Beatles in 1964.
Ray and Dave Davies Recall the Kinks’ ‘Arthur’ at 50: Interview
Brothers remember the band’s seventh album.
Ray and Dave Davies Writing Songs Together for ‘Project Kinks’
The brothers have collaborated on "a few songs," with plans to bring further musicians on board soon.
Listen to Ray Davies’ New Version of ‘Oklahoma U.S.A.': Exclusive Premiere
The former Kinks frontman re-recorded one of his band's old songs for the upcoming 'Our Country: Americana Act II' LP.
When the Kinks Got Deceptively Festive on ‘Father Christmas’
The Kinks' "Father Christmas," which was released as a single on November 25, 1977, is a rather unlikely holiday song.
Kinks Frontman Ray Davies Has Been Knighted
“It lasted three minutes and it went very well,” the typically dry-witted Ray Davies says, “and I said goodbye and went home.”
Ray Davies to Be Knighted
The Kinks' frontman was named on Queen Elizabeth II's New Year Honours List.
Kinks’ Dave and Ray Davies Perform Together For First Time in Nearly 20 Years
It wasn't a Kinks reunion, but it was close.
Dave Davies Accuses Brother Ray of ‘Lying’ About the Kinks’ ‘You Really Got Me’ Guitar Sound
Most Kinks fans have heard the story of how Ray Davies invented the Kinks' groundbreaking 'You Really Got Me' guitar sound by stabbing an amplifier with a knitting needle.
Ray Davies Doubts There Will Be a Kinks Reunion
The Kinks' hoped-for 50th anniversary reunion seems to have hit a snag.