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Patti Smith Pays Tribute to Amy Winehouse on Next Album
Jan 4, 2012Punk veteran based a new song on a poem she wrote about the late soul singerRead More
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SPIN Lists
9 Best Moments of Virgin Mobile FreeFest
Sep 12, 2011Black Keys, TVOTR, Patti Smith, Cut Copy, and more -- SPIN rates the highlights from the Maryland fest!Read More
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SPIN Lists
10 Virgin FreeFest Acts We'd Pay to See
Sep 9, 2011Check out our picks of the top performers at this weekend's Maryland event. Read More
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News In Brief
Gaga to Open VMAs, Patti Smith Movie + More
Aug 19, 2011Plus: Common, Andrew Bird, and Tori Amos.Read More
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Patti Smith Covers Adele, Rilo Kiley Split + More
Jul 18, 2011Plus: Several fans injured at Ottawa Bluesfest after stage collapses, Foster the People drop video for anthem "Helena Beat."Read More
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News In Brief
Bjork Debuts LP Live + PJ, Strokes, Shins Do Benefit
Jul 1, 2011Plus: Red Hot Chili Peppers' new video, Patti Smith's new best-of LP, and more!Read More
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It Happened Last Night
Patti Smith, Roots, J Mascis Honor Neil Young Live
Feb 11, 2011Evan Dando, Pete Yorn, Nada Surf, and more honor ol' Shakey at Carnegie Hall.Read More
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News In Brief
50 Cent's Summer LP, Feelies New Song + More
Jan 26, 2011Plus: Patti Smith is writing a crime novel, Explosions in the Sky return with April album Take Care, Take CareRead More
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News In Brief
Amy Winehouse Announces Live Shows + More
Nov 18, 2010Plus: Patti Smith scores National Book Award, Cee-Lo and Big Boi plot Dungeon Family trek.Read More
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Video
Eddie Vedder & Johnny Depp Join Patti Smith
Aug 31, 2010Natalie Maines and Ben Harper also perform at rally for the West Memphis 3. Read More
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Beastie Boy to Release William S. Burroughs Doc
Jun 3, 2010Guns! Heroin! Poems! Patti Smith and Sonic Youth pen the soundtrack to the fall film from Adam Yauch's company. Watch the trailer.Read More
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It Happened Last Night
Vampire Weekend, Patti Smith Rock for Tibet
Feb 4, 2009Plus: The National, Antibalas, and Keb' Mo' perform New York's Tibet House Benefit. Click here for photos and a review! Read More
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Inside Spin
Rock Legend Patti Smith Rocks Out at 'Patti Smith: Dream of Life' Pre-Party in Los Angeles
Oct 27, 2008At SPIN and Citi's once-in-a-lifetime evening, a privileged group of rock'n'roll fans took in a screening of the punk legend's new documentary and an exclusive performance! Read More
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Magazine
The SPIN Interview: Patti Smith
Aug 27, 2008In the three decades since her debut, Patti Smith, rock's poet laureate and subject of a new documentary, found domestic bliss and endured tragic loss. That longevity shocks even her: "When I did Horses, I never expected to make another album."Read More
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