English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London, in 1963 by brothers [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/58132-Ray-Davies]Ray[/url] and [a267809], [a420236] and [a441506]. During their existence they have played different styles of rock (‘n’ roll) music.
Pete Quaife left The Kinks during the [m=101386] rehearsals. In a June 2018 interview, Ray Davies stated that he, along with brother Dave, and drummer Avory, had reformed The Kinks for a new studio album and to potentially perform live. In March 2023, Mick Avory laid to rest rumours of a reunion, citing differences between the Davies brothers.
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 (Performer).