The 1960s were an incredibly formative decade for rock music, with bands such as The Beatles and The Rolling Stones ...

The Kinks released several singles that were largely ignored by US audiences. These four certainly should have received more ...

The Kinks ' acclaimed song, "Waterloo Sunset," turned 59 on May 5, 2026. American Songwriter reported that the hit, featured ...

The Kinks’ 1967 single “Waterloo Sunset” has been ranked No. 14 on Rolling Stone’s list of the 500 Best Songs of All Time, cementing its place as a British Invasion classic. Initially a U.K. hit but ...

Ray Davies of the Kinks literally dreamed up one of his band's biggest hits, 'Waterloo Sunset' from 1967's 'Something Else by the Kinks' album. In fact, the singer says he simply "woke up and it was ...

Ray Davies didn't originally want the Kinks to release “Waterloo Sunset” because he wanted to keep the classic song for his family. Released in 1967, the track has achieved wide acclaim over the years ...

Perhaps one of life’s greatest ironies is just how connected we are in our mutual feelings of loneliness. Indeed, feeling like no one understands us is paradoxically the one thing we can all relate to ...

The Kinks are to re-release their 1967 number two hit "Waterloo Sunset" on the 40th anniversary of it's original chart placing. A 7" version will come backed with "Act Nice And Gentle" and a limited ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Waterloo Sunset joins a long list of Kinks compilations: there have been over 30 over the decades. A two-CD ...

The Kinks' 1967 single "Waterloo Sunset" has been ranked No. 14 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Best Songs of All Time, decades after initially failing to chart in the U.S. Written by Ray Davies ...