I interviewed Patti Smith last week, in anticipation of her appearance next week at the Bagdad. She’ll be reading from her new book, Just Kids, about her lifelong friendship with photographer Robert ...
Patti Smith is looking back, and coming home. Smith, the 78-year-old Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer-songwriter, was born in Chicago and lived in Philadelphia before moving to Deptford and Pitman in ...
50 years ago next week, Patti Smith released her debut album, ‘Horses,’ ushering in a new era of rock and roll. We’re listening back to portions of our interviews with Smith, from 1996 and 2010. She ...
Robin Denselow meets New York’s latest sensation as she prepares for her first British concert ...
Patti Smith Inducts Lou Reed Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Patti Smith inducted the late Lou Reed into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during the induction ceremony in Cleveland tonight. Neil ...
From cradle to late life, the godmother of punk remembers it all — including, especially, her life with the late Fred “Sonic” Smith. By David Hajdu David Hajdu is a critic, a songwriter and a ...