Without New Haven, might there have been no Patti Smith? “New Haven looms large in family legends. I’m happy to be here,” the renowned rocker-artist-writer told a delighted audience that filled ...

Smith dedicated "Beneath the Southern Cross" to Alex Pretti and Renee Good, who were killed during confrontastions with ...

On the facing page in huge letters this lapsed Hoosier saw THE HOOSIERS, REDEFINED beneath a photo of IU quarterback Fernando ...

The movement that caused a rupture in the musical genre was born 50 years ago, and even then it had a tendency to become bloated ...

"I spent a day with him and he was able to calm," Smith says of her longtime friend on the Jan. 8 episode the 'All There Is with Anderson Cooper' podcast ...

Check out this exclusive, singular "Frankenstein" video Q&A with Smith and the director and star of Netflix's Oscar contender. Guillermo del Toro: I was weird. I was extremely thin. I’m not joking. I ...

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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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. As it has been for at least 20 years now, the popularity of music ...

Into your starry eyes, baby. Patti Smith has been on tour all year, celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of Horses, her classic punk debut, released in November 1975. She brought the show to New York ...

Born coughing, Patti Smith was a sickly kid. As she writes in her new memoir, “Bread of Angels,” “Mine was a Proustian childhood, one of intermittent quarantine and convalescence.” Her family moved ...

Patti Smith at the Orpheum Theatre, Boston, Nov. 24, 2025. With her 1975 debut album “Horses,” Patti Smith instantly etched her name into the rock and roll history books. A devoted student of those ...