The Kinks – Doyle’s Space: Music Hall of Fame

This British Invasion band was formed by brothers Ray and Dave Davies in the early 1960s.

The Kinks emerged from the working-class neighborhoods of Muswell Hill, North London, in the early 1960s, a period when British youth were reshaping popular culture through the rise of rock and rhythm and blues. The band was formed by brothers Ray and Dave Davies,

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Cotton Mather: The First American Evangelical, Enemy of Spider-Man, or a Power Pop Band? (Part Three)

A four-piece rock group with a sound centered around guitars and vocal harmonies.

Cotton Mather is an American power pop band formed in Austin, Texas, in 1990 by singer-songwriter Robert Harrison. Known for their melodious and jangly sound, they have drawn comparisons to The Beatles, Elvis Costello, Squeeze, and Guided by Voices. The group started out as an experimental duo featuring guitar and cello,

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