BIG BROTHER A CELEBRITY – Ray takes centre stage in BBC Kinks profile. [email protected] March 5, 2018 32 years in The Kinks brought no end to the antipathy between Ray and Dave. The Chuckle Brothers they were not. RANTS & REFLECTIONS Bob Henrit, Dave Davies, Ian Gibbons, Jim Rodford, John Dalton, Mick Avory, Muswell Hillbillies, Pete Quaife, Ray Davies, The Kinks
JIM RODFORD (1941-2018) – Gentleman and Bass Player Par Excellence; [email protected] January 21, 2018 Standing between the Brothers Grimm as bass player of The Kinks, Jim Rodford occupied the most unenviable stage place in rock. RANTS & REFLECTIONS Argent, Bob Henrit, Dave Davies, Jim Rodford, Kast Off Kinks, Kinks Konvention, Mick Avory, Ray Davies, The Kinks
UN-KONVENTIONAL – Kinks fans of the world unite [email protected] November 25, 2017 This Kinks collective, supplemented by guitarist Dave Clarke, have all at one time been sacked, retired or no longer been able to stand the fierce sibling rivalry between the ‘Brothers Grim’ of rock – Ray and Dave Davies. RANTS & REFLECTIONS Bob Henrit, Dave Clarke, Dave Davies, Ian Gibbons, Jim Rodford, John Dalton, John Gosling, Mick Avory, Muswell Hillbillies, Ray Davies, The Kinks
GIVE ME THE BEAT BOYS – Let’s Hear It For Twenty Underrated Drummers [email protected] October 14, 2017 Twenty Underrated Drummers: DON HENLEY – The Boys A Drummer……. LET'S LIST AGAIN Bob Henrit, Charlie Martin, Don Henley, Jeff Porcaro, Jim Keltner, Joe Vitale, Kenny Aronoff, Kenny Jones, levon helm, Max Weinberg, Mick Avory, Mick Fleetwood, Micky Waller, richie hayward, Ringo Starr, Roger Taylor, russ kunkel, Stan Lynch, Stewart Copeland, Topper Headon