The Kinks Were BANNED From America for YEARS?!
23 Aug 2026 / 3:57
At the height of the British Invasion, The Kinks should have been conquering America alongside The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. Instead, they effectively disappeared from the US touring circuit for years. So what happened? Louis, Geoff and Wayne dig into the strange story behind The Kinks' problems in America, the alleged backstage incidents and disputes that surrounded them, and how it may have changed the course of the band's career. š§ Taken from the latest Listener Land episode:David Bowie Recorded With Jimmy Page?! + More Wild Music Stories https://youtu.be/vW03oYLPDlw Watch the full episode on the Listener Land channel. š listenerland.com #thekinks #raydavies #musichistory #classicrock #listenerland
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