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Watch Patti Smith Perform “People Have The Power” On Fallon

2410 days ago

Stereogum — On Thursday night, Patti Smith is performing at Central Park SummerStage in a special tribute concert honoring her late husband Fred "Sonic" Smith, but before that she stopped by Jimmy Fallon yesterday. She performed her 1988 song "People Have the Po... more info

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How Patti Smith’s husband inspired her biggest song

2416 days ago

New York Post — In 1978, Bruce Springsteen was having trouble finishing a promising song called “Because the Night,” when his producer Jimmy Iovine suggested he pass it along to Patti Smith to work on it. At the time, Smith was romantically involved with Fred �... more info

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U2 makes 'Joshua Tree' blossom at Detroit's Ford Field

2419 days ago

Detroit Free Press — The Irish band brought new energy to a 30-year-old classic while welcoming Patti Smith for a surprise appearance more info

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Patti Smith Guests With U2 & Beck Honors Walter Becker In Detroit

2419 days ago

JamBase — Watch Patti Smith guest with U2 and Beck honor Walter Becker on Sunday night in Detroit. more info

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Patti Smith, Cat Power, & Michael Stipe Playing Concert To Fight Climate Change In NYC

2446 days ago

Stereogum — Pathway To Paris, a climate change initiative aligned with the Paris Agreement, just announced a concert to fight climate change and Patti Smith, Cat Power, and Michael Stipe will headline. The event takes place 11/5 at New York's Carnegie Hall and B... more info

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Patti Smith Pens a Beautiful Tribute to Sam Shepard: "I Said Goodbye to My Buddy"

2451 days ago

PopSugar UK — Sam Shepard passed away at the age of 73 on July 27 after complications from ALS, and on Tuesday, musician Patti Smith penned a beautiful tribute to her late friend in The New Yorker. Patti looked back on her decades-long friendship with the legenda... more info

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Patti Smith Pens a Beautiful Tribute to Sam Shepard: "I Said Goodbye to My Buddy"

2452 days ago

PopSugar — Sam Shepard passed away at the age of 73 on July 27 after complications from ALS, and on Tuesday, musician Patti Smith penned a beautiful tribute to her late friend in The New Yorker. Patti looked back on her decades-long friendship with the legenda... more info

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Sam Shepard remembered in stirring tribute by good friend Patti Smith

2452 days ago

MSN Music — Patti Smith has penned a stirring and poetic tribute to Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated actor who died from complications of ALS last week at age 73. more info

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Patti Smith Writes Tribute To Sam Shepard

2453 days ago

Stereogum — Patti Smith published a short essay in The New Yorker paying tribute to her longtime friend and collaborator, the late playwright and actor Sam Shepard, who passed away Monday. The essay, titled "My Buddy," poetically details Smith and Shepard's deca... more info

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