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The Kinks are an interesting band in history, everyone has heard their singles, but yet they never reached the massive commercial success of others at the time. The Kinks released a large amount of sensational records, yet you would be hard pressed to find people being able to name just one. Things become even more obscure when you look at the latter period of their career when they weren’t dishing out singles like "You Really Got Me Now" and "Lola". Somehow The Kinks, ... MORE
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Lately I've been going on a little bit of a Kinks binge. Maybe I decided to jump onto The Kinks because I've been listening primarily to metal in the weeks prior to last. The Kinks were the perfect band to brighten up the mood, and what better way to satisfy my vinyl cravings, then by purchasing a Kinks record. Misfits isn't the kind of album you expect from The Kinks, but while it may stray away from their fun pop sound, it is certainly one of their best pieces. So go... MORE
Original Story: http://www.imagineechoes.com/2008/10/another-we...
This started out as a comment to someone else's MOG, but it grew, and i decided to put it here, instead. While i haven't attended nearly as many live shows as some pople out there, i have been to my share. When i ran across someone's MOG entry reminiscing about the local band that opened for the Clash when he saw them Way Back Then, it got me thinking. Herewith my List of Memorable Opening Acts Favourite Combination of Opening Acts and Main Act: '78 Kinks show at ... MORE
On some unnamed bit torrent site [heh], I saw that OK Go has covered The Kinks' Christmas classic, "Father Christmas," on a new KROQ holiday compilation. And it made me pine for the original. A few years back, I think the SoCal ersatz ska band Save Ferris covered it as well on yet another KROQ Christmas album. I've heard both covers and the Save Ferris one is better than the OK Go version. Then again, I confess to not being a fan of OG by any stretch of the imaginati... MORE







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