Kink is an umbrella term used to describe a wide range of sexual interests and behaviors that fall outside of the ...

With their fifth album, Something Else by the Kinks, the Kinks vaulted themselves from a breakout band and established that they were around to stay in the world of rock 'n' roll. In a post summer of ...

The Kinks' catalog is teeming with brilliant songs. These four standouts might have eluded you the first time around.

The Kinks have announced a sprawling box set celebrating the 50th anniversaries of 1971’s Muswell Hillbillies and 1972’s Everybody's in Show-Biz - Everybody's a Star. The deluxe box set - which will ...

The Kinks have a strange relationship with America. Their influence on American popular music is undeniable—from "You Really Got Me" and "All Day and All of the Night" to "Lola" and "Come Dancing"—but ...

Jim Rodford, a founding member of Argent and bassist for The Kinks and The Zombies, has died at the age of 76. Rodford’s passing was confirmed by his cousin and bandmate Rod Argent, who posted the ...

Diorama fanatic Wes Anderson originally intended to use nothing but Kinks songs on the soundtrack for his second film, Rushmore. Only one wordy single, “Nothin’ in the World Can Stop Me Worryin’ ‘Bout ...

They were the original bad boys of British pop and turned sibling rivalry into an art form. No, not Noel and Liam Gallagher. Thirty years before Oasis released their first album, Ray Davies and Dave ...

Since the 1980s, Ray Davies has intermittently led a seminar for aspiring songwriters through England’s Arvon Foundation — a side hustle he landed, of course, as a result of the dozens of classic ...

Believe it or not, many people tend to be kinkier than they think. No matter what turns you on in the bedroom, there’s a good chance there might be a kink related to it. Among the more popular kinks ...

Arts writer Geoff Edgers produced and starred in a 2010 documentary, “Do It Again,” about his quirky quest to convince Ray and Dave Davies to reunite the Kinks (spoiler: He failed), during which he ...

Perhaps it was to be expected that there would be heaps of sensationalism around discussions of the cannibalism fetish in particular but the fascination and distaste overshadowed a vital part of the ...