Gigwise — He's in talks... more info

NME — Ex-White Stripes man reportedly set for new project more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — "See My Friends," the recent solo album by erstwhile Kinks leader Ray Davies, has gained much attention for its boldfaced collaborators -- Metallica, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Corgan, Jon Bon Jovi, Mumford & Sons, Spoon and Black Francis among them. B... more info

The Telegraph — Kinks frontman added to the line-up of the Hyde Park festival. more info

NME — Former Kinks man to play on June 25 before Bon Jovi more info

Totally Fuzzy — Sometimes in order for rock music to be able to develop further, one needs to revisit the past occasionally, as bands like The Black Crowes and others have demonstrated, and with success. Highway Child sound as if they could have come straight from... more info

USA Today Music — The Jolly Jamaican gents are releasing 'Great Expectation.' Orbison's 'Beautiful Dreamer' and The Kinks' 'You Shouldn't Be Sad' are intrigui ... more info

Guardian Music — Once current tour finishes, two decades after the release of their last album, "it'll be time", says guitaristWhen their tour is finished, the Pixies want to make a new album. "We gotta plan to make something new," drummer David Lovering explained in... more info

Guardian Music — Long revered as one of England's finest songwriters, Ray Davies, curator of this year's Meltdown festival, remains shy, insecure and steadfastly old-fashioned. And his biggest regret? The family life he never had…Ray Davies has now been famous for ... more info

Guardian Music — Why do extraterrestrials seem so keen on our rock stars? The truth is, like, way out there, manWhen aliens tire of abducting, internally investigating, memory-wiping and giving a three-day hangover to the prime specimens of our species – ie meth-ad... more info