In her new book, the poet-writer-musician reflects on her childhood in Philadelphia and South Jersey, her move to Michigan and her grief over the death of her husband. Patti Smith poses for ...

Patti Smith has announced that she will be releasing a new memoir. It is called Bread of Angels and will be out on November 4 via Random House. The book will be 272 pages long. The cover art has yet ...

In 1975, she transformed poetry into punk. Neither would ever be the same. More than 20 artists who made and admired the album share their memories. By Jon Pareles November 7th, 2025 Sex. Death.

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