Working Out The Kinks: With New Music on the Horizon, a Look Back at The Kinks’ Capricious Career

With a reunion in the works and a tease of new music from the band, we explore the long & varied career of The Kinks.

The Kinks

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One of the most influential rock bands of the 60s has announced a reunion and a new album. The Kinks’ Ray Davies says the band will reunite after more than 20 years apart. 

Listen to Rob Reinhart dive into the long, but inconsistent career of The Kinks in this audio piece. 

Author

  • Amanda LeClaire is an award-winning host and producer of CultureShift on 101.9 WDET-FM Detroit’s NPR station. She’s a founding producer of WDET’s flagship news talk show Detroit Today, and a former host/reporter for Arizona Public Media. Amanda is also an artist, certified intuitive and energy healer, and professional tarot reader.