patti smith
Patti Smith isn’t your conventional rock star. The New Jersey-raised performer emerged on the eve of punk’s watershed moment. Her debut album, 1975’s Horses, ushered in the spirit of liberation that defined the punk movement, but Smith’s appeal isn’t centred on anti-establishment lyrics or charging electric guitars. Although she can maniacally scream with the best […]
Talk about a combo. Since the 1970s, the iconic Patti Smith – musician, poet and author – has established herself as most one of the most unique figures in contemporary music and art with albums like Horses and Easter to books like M Train and Just Kids. This April, Smith is headed to Australia to perform as part of […]
The iconic Patti Smith made a rare late-night TV appearance earlier in the week, going to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to discuss her new book Year of the Monkey. In addition, she discussed “acting like a jerk” to Bob Dylan the first time the crooner came to see her play back in 1974. According to Smith, […]
The legendary Patti Smith and Her Band have already been announced as a headliner for next year’s Bluesfest, but now the music icon has announced that she will be taking on other dates down the east coast next year as well. This will be the first time Smith has been in Australia since she headlined […]
Many of us can link a certain album to pivotal moments in our lives. Whether it’s the first record you bought with your own money, the chord you first learnt to play on guitar, the song that soundtracked your first kiss, the album that got you those awkward and painful pubescent years or the one […]
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