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SINGERS from Haringey will perform four songs written by Kinks songwriter Ray Davis in London's Carnaby Street this weekend.

NEW NEW Abstract Among the artists and groups in the vanguard of the British Invasion of North America in the period 196467, perhaps none more consistently represented, and to a major extent consciously played up to, stereotypical notions of Englishness than the Kinks.

"What's your favorite song?" archive: "Lisa Says" ~ Velvet Underground, 1969 "Ball and Biscuit" ~ White Stripes, 2003 "Where is My Mind?" ~ The Pixies, 1988 "Watching and Waiting" ~ Moody Blues, 1969 "Voodoo Child ~ Jimi Hendrix Experience, 1970 "Victoria" ~ The Kinks, 1969 "Rid of Me" ~ P.J. Harvey, 1993 "Little Girl" ~ Syndicate of Sound, 1966 ...

THUNDER storms, flooding and soggy deckchairs made for the start that Kenwood's organisers had all been dreading.

What do Oasis, Katherine Jenkins and Ray Davies have in common? They have all performed with the Crouch End Festival Chorus, which, this year, celebrates its 25th anniversary.

THEY believe they can help heal the world through spiritual action. They believe there is intelligent life on other planets.

How might one describe two engagingly eclectic bands who share the same bill at The Basement? East Nashvillians Pale Blue Dot have earned acclaim for gritty and impassioned music that's been described variously as garage-folk, ' Neil Young with the wit and deviance of The Kinks ,' and a Southern Fleetwood Mac .

First time I've played Kenwood ... at least legally," joked the 65-year-old Ray Davies before launching into "Sunny Afternoon". Please don't mock us, Ray.

June 30, 1:27 PM Comment RSS The Kinks Legendary music-video veteran Julien Temple will be directing a feature length film about The Kinks .

London, Classic images of pop stars that set Sixties style Fresh faces: among those on show are Jimi Hendrix by Fiona Adams Icons: David Wedgbury's shot of David Bowie and Tony Frank's portrait of Marianne Faithfull Retro: Cilla Black by Robert Whitaker and Cliff Richard taken by Cornel Lucas Fab photo: The Beatles in 1963 captured by Fiona Adams ...

In Section: PRESS Play >> Posted By: Nicole Kagan Don't be too sad: while it's unlikely that the Kinks will reunite , the band will be featured in a new film directed by music video specialist Julien Temple .

Ray Davies Says Kinks Reunion Unlikely Posted by Mitch Michaels on 06.25.2009 But a Kinks movie is moving forward... According to ex-frontman Ray Davies, a new feature film is in development about the Kinks.

The Kinks frontman Ray Davies has announced a North American tour this spring in support of his second solo album... The Kinks frontman rolls out the classics at the festival Huge crowds swelled to see Ray Davies 's headline set in the Acoustic Tent at Glastonbury tonight .

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RAY DAVIES is one of the most enduring music stars ever to emerge on either side of the Atlantic and his early songs mark him out as the godfather of rock'n'pop. And on Saturday June 27, lead singer and songwriter of The Kinks will play the opening night of this year's Kenwood Concerts - marking his debut at the Hampstead Heath series.

A major photographic exhibition Beatles to Bowie: the 60s exposed opens at the National Portrait Gallery , to herald the fiftieth anniversary of the start of the 1960s in 2010.

You know, nothing against the venerable McRaney's Tavern , but fried food really only takes you so far.

ONE of the most inovative and defining groups in British music history will be returning to Hook Norton's 13th Music At The Crossroads festival.

The Kinks frontman Ray Davies has told The Independent that a new documentary on his band is currently in production.

U.K. flamenco sleaze rockers GYPSY PISTOLEROS have inked a deal with Lime Records for the release of their second album, "Welcome to the Hotel de la Muerte" . The bulk of the recording sessions was completed at Robannas Studio in Birmingham with Miguel Seco while the main vocals and lead guitar were tracked at Mighty Atom Studio in Wales with ...