After a period of personal and professional reflection, including the death of her husband, Fred ‘Sonic’ Smith of MC5, Patti Smith took a hiatus from recording. She made a triumphant return in ...

Patti then decided to focus on her family, founded with former MC5 guitarist Fred "Sonic" Smith. For fifteen years, she released only one album, before reforming her group in 1988 and offering a ...

Hours ahead of Michigan Central Station’s blockbuster Thursday night concert, two of the evening’s performers — and a very special guest — were honored by Mayor Mike Duggan and Ford Motor ...

Closing out Somerset House’s Summer Series on Sunday night, Patti Smith placed those ... Dedicated to her late husband, Fred “Sonic” Smith of MC5, bittersweet lines like, “Kiss me hard ...

Music legend Patti Smith has provided a health update after she fainted on stage, leading to the cancellation of her upcoming tour dates. Patti was performing with the band Soundwalk Collective in ...

The pen is mightier than the sword could not be more true than when speaking about punk poet Patti Smith who, for nearly 50 years, has harnessed her words for protest, unity, and mostly ...

By Rania Aniftos Patti Smith has assured fans that she’s alright after she collapsed on stage in São Paulo, Brazil, on Wednesday night (Jan. 29). “This is letting everyone know that I am fine ...