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Who Are We?
KINKED ALIVE! are a 4 piece beat combo + 5th member on special occasions. KINKED ALIVE! celebrate the wonderful music of THE KINKS. Live shows are full of energy and stirring renditions of KINKS classics such 'You Really Got Me', 'All Day And All Of The Night' and singalong masterpieces such as 'Lola', 'Sunny Afternoon', 'Dedicated Follower Of Fashion', 'Apeman' and many others. KINKED ALIVE! are dedicated to giving audiences a real taste of THE KINKS. When possible the show also has video and photo backdrop making the shows even more special!
Hailing from the south coast of England, KINKED ALIVE! perform all over our wonderful country and also venture into europe. KINKED ALIVE! are pleased to have teamed with WARNER HOTELS and can often be seen at one of their spectacular venues.
Mike Grogan is Lead Vox and Guitars. He has fronted numerous bands over the years and boasts an extensive KINKS vinyl collection. Pete Blackler is on Keyboards and Backing Vox and is a big fan of eighties music (so looks forward to 'Come Dancing' in every show). Paul Clarke is the Bassman and adds Backing Vox. Paul likes nothing better than to emulate a Pete Quaife Bass part. Chris Arrowsmith is KINKED ALIVE!'s Mick Avory and like's nothing better than to thump out the classics such as 'You Really Got Me' and 'All The Day And All Of The Night'. KINKED ALIVE! are often joined on stage by a 5th KINK, who is none other than our very own Apeman, known affectionately as 'Archie'. Archie is a percussion vertuoso and is not to be missed!