No matter how one views Ray Davies, he is often being sold short. As a songwriter, his voice is as distinctive as any in rock history and his musical source points are about as un-rock 'n' roll as you ...

RAY DAVIES’ music is grounded in the streets of London in the way that Woody Allen films live on the Manhattan grid. Davies writes songs that are more than travelogue or local booster tunes -- his wry ...

Long-awaited new music from The Strokes; a first-ever solo studio CD by former Kinks frontman Ray Davies; Tortoise and Bonnie Prince Billy collaborate on a new CD; Richard and Linda Thompson's son ...