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Ray Davies: BMI Icon

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It’s been more than 40 years since Ray Davies and the Kinks burst onto the pop music scene with “You Really Got Me.” The No. 1 English hit remains one of rock’s most primal songs, even credited by some as the first salvo of punk. He remains as vital as ever on his official solo debut, Other People’s Lives, which was hailed as “bloody brilliant” by Harp…


From MusicWorld, posted 10.03.06

The Hives

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Descending on the global music scene like guitar wielding angels, The Hives remind us of the spirit lifting power of no-frills rock & roll. And not a moment too soon. With reports of terror and slumping economies topping the news, the world could use a judicious dose of rock & roll frivolity, which The Hives deliver in spades. Though the Swedish quintet has obviously modeled itself after…


From MusicWorld, posted 10.15.02

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