What a magnificent night of live music, centered on the 1975 debut that is regularly — and rightfully — considered to be one ...

At the Chicago Theatre, Patti Smith and her band tore into “Horses” from top to bottom, and 50 years on, it’s still ...

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

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

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

In 1972 ‘Whiskey In The Jar’ landed Thin Lizzy a monumental hit in their native Ireland, but shortly after, Phil Lynott's ...

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

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.

Some artists peak early. These stunning debut albums set a standard so high, even their creators couldn’t top them ...

Gina Birch never thought of calling herself an artist. Which seems like a strange attitude for this restless musician, ...

Cameron Crowe looks back on making Almost Famous, interviewing David Bowie and the interview that he's still mad about to ...

From Uncut Take 219 [August 2015 issue], our Top 50 of the greatest New York Albums.