A startling fusion of poetry, punk and raw, rapturous artistic purpose, Patti Smith's 1975 debut Horses isn't just one of the ...

Don’t let the title of Cameron Crowe’s memoir fool you.

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 covers intimate aspects of her childhood and marriage in her new memoir, "Bread of Angels." (Charles Steiner / Highway 67 via Getty Images) It’s a rare gray Saturday in Los Angeles; ...

It’s a rare gray Saturday in Los Angeles; raindrops collect along a window overlooking a row of trees at Le Parc at Melrose. Light trickles its way into the hotel room, illuminating a brown coffee ...

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Has there ever been a gutsier opening salvo in rock n’ roll? That’s how Patti Smith began her show Monday night at the Chicago Theatre, the line coming out slow and sinewy, and it’s how she started ...

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As Patti Smith walked back onto the stage for her encore on Saturday, Nov. 15, she smiled and waved to the cheering crowds on all four sides of the Walt Disney Concert Hall. “I don’t usually have the ...