In short, if you, like me, initially dismissed Patti Smith in the past, give “Banga” a listen with your more mature ears and see if you don’t hear something you respond to now. About the ...

The list of artists who will be saluting Patti Smith at an upcoming tribute ... Smith herself hasn’t released an album of new material since 2012’s Banga but has been active with books ...

Smith continued to record and tour throughout the ’90s, releasing albums like Gone Again (1996), which contained the tribute to Kurt Cobain, “About a Boy.” Patti Smith’s personal life has ...