How did one group, formed by often-feuding brothers from working-class North London, have this much depth and scope? “Sunny ...

The musical story of The Kinks is told through the eyes of bandleader Ray Davies in “Sunny Afternoon” at Chicago Shakespeare ...

Nobody was better at the detailed character sketch than Ray Davies of The Kinks during that band’s late ‘60s, early ‘70s heyday. Davies often delivered these snapshots as part of the concept albums ...

Olivier Award-winning musical Sunny Afternoon returns for a major UK tour from October 2025, celebrating the music and story of The Kinks. Your best Theatre news in Britain ...

Sonia Friedman Productions and ATG Productions have announced that Sunny Afternoon will return for a brand new tour later this year. Based on the early life of The Kinks’ Ray Davies, the Olivier Award ...

The Kinks helped to establish the revolutionary sounds of the swinging sixties, but commercial success often avoided the iconic Ray Davies-fronted band.

A musical about the Kinks, an FKA twigs concert and a festival of Asian films are among the entertainment highlights of the ...

It’s getting its North American premiere on Navy Pier with a British and Chicago cast — expect the story of the British Invasion band and songs like “You Really Got Me” and “Lola.” ...

The tour celebrates some of the visionary and extraordinary women who have shaped the city’s history, from Godiva and ...

Idaho's state song, "Here We Have Idaho," has a storied past. Starting out as a composition by Sallie Hume-Douglas in 2015 titled, "Garden of Paradise," two years later, two students at the ...

Watch out for acts slated to perform at midnight or later, as they’re listed here with the following day’s date, matching the SXSW schedule (even though the showcase will have started the day ...

Now, on my seventh listen, here’s a release day ranking of every song on Mayhem – the new album by Lady Gaga. The staple Gaga piano ballad. Whilst it has a lovely story – the grass being a ...