In 1975, she transformed poetry into punk. Neither would ever be the same. More than 20 artists who made and admired the ...

Smith ditched her music career when she was at the very top, touring Europe and being chased down the street by fans, because ...

One of the city's great romantic bards treated fans to a night of songs and stories, with stripped-down acoustic performances ...

The singer-songwriter wisely builds her memoir around her creative 1970s in New York — but other periods get weighed down in ...

Smith revisits her childhood and offers insights into her marriage in a new memoir. Bread of Angels offers an intimate, if imperfect, view of the visionary punk poet.

Any song Patti Smith ever made had to have passion behind it, but she felt that the best artists were the ones that had been ...

Smith's debut album ushered in a new era of rock and roll. Critic Ken Tucker reviews the new anniversary edition of Horses, ...

Break It Up’ is a brilliant, classic rock ‘n’ roll song, taking Jim Morrison’s tragedy and reimagining it through the lens of ...

These rock songs from 1978 did well when they were released, but I can help but think they should have hit No. 1 on at least one chart.

In this way and in many others, Rosalía is exceptional. She is a trained flamenco singer from Spain who found an ...

The 2026 Grammy Award nominees are here. Who else but Kendrick Lamar leads this year’s crop with nine nods on the strength of ...

John Boyne’s Les Éléments has won the 2025 Prix Femina for Foreign Fiction at a ceremony at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris ...