Patti Smith has responded to Taylor Swift's mention of her on her new album, The Tortured Poets Department. The pop star name-checks the punk icon on the title track to her 11th studio LP, which ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli. Patti Smith is now considered one of the wise women of rock 'n' roll, an eloquent chronicler of her life in music and in a series of acclaimed memoirs. But 50 ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The power of rock ‘n’ roll was on full display. It made us want to sing and it made us want to scream. It made want to call old friends as well as make new ones. It made us believe, ...