The Kinks were responsible for writing some of the most exciting, enervating songs in rock, but on 'Strangers', Dave Davies proved they could get down deep, too.

Ray Davies was the singer-songwriter of The Kinks’ first hit, but it was kid brother Dave Davies who created its fuzzed-up guitar sound by slashing his amp’s speaker with a razor in hooligan ...

It has been 60 years since the Kinks released their debut album and ... 1963 and the original members included brothers Ray and Dave Davies joined by Pete Quaife and Mick Avory.

The Kinks were formed in London in 1964 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies, a pair of gifted musicians who would also become legendary feuding siblings long before the Gallaghers made family rifts a ...

The Kinks appeared in the tidal wave of music ... describes a music-obsessed fan with extraordinary poignance. Dave Davies’ guitar and desperate paired vocals on the bridge add a toughness ...

The Kinks' “All Day and All Of The Night” debuts on three charts in the U.K. this week, hitting the top 10 on two of them, decades after it was first released.

An original Elpico AC55 was also largely responsible for what’s often considered the first distorted guitar in a British rock and roll recording after Dave Davies plugged into one to record his ...