Patti Smith talks about 'Bread of Angels,' her latest book. Smith wrote the book over a 10-year period, chronicling her ...

The indomitable punk poet — who was born in Chicago and briefly lived in Logan Square when she was young — dedicated “People ...

“Just Kids” is a memoir of Smith’s early years in New York and her relationship with the artist Robert Mapplethorpe. They ...

“Jesus died for somebody’s sins but not mine,” Smith sang on Saturday over the slow piano chords of keyboardist Tony Shanahan ...

The B-52s’ Kate Pierson has released a cover of Patti Smith’s classic tune “People Have the Power,” featuring the teens of ...

But this is Patti Smith, so nothing will be conventional or usual, at least within the narrow scope of the definitions of ...

From cradle to late life, the godmother of punk remembers it all — including, especially, her life with the late Fred “Sonic” ...

The punk rock star has produced several books that braid thoughts on her newest endeavors with memories and photographs of ...

Patti Smith’s latest memoir is a must-read for music fans, especially after the gut-punch that was her 2010 work titled Just ...

Patti Smith has reaped many honors in her life. She’s been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, won a National Book ...

If you were wondering what the poem meant, I have no idea,” Patti Smith offered, after reading Rimbaud’s “Genie” on Monday ...

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