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Rating: 3 / 5

Patti Smith and Nick Kent have both penned flawed but nevertheless evocative memoirs, which make you pine for the degenerate rock ‘n’ roll days of yore

26 Feb 2010 - Message

Spoken-word tribute to late photographer to be released in July

25 Apr 2008 - News

Patti Smith gives her Twelve covers album a live airing when she visits Dublin’s Vicar St.

09 Feb 2007 - News

Patti Smith has been an avant-garde icon and punk poet idol for more than two decades. We thought it would be interesting to see what Cathy Jordan, the stylish singer with folk supergroup Dervish, would make of her recent performance in Jordan's hometown of Sligo.

12 Jun 2006 - Interview

Patti Smith is the subject of a major exhibition, which is taking place in the Model Arts and Niland Gallery as part of Sligo’s Critical Voices 3 season.

05 May 2006 - News

Patti mightn’t be leading from the front anymore, but she does wear her own legend, like everything else she’s sporting tonight, with authority.

16 Aug 2004 - REVIEW

Christmas comes early for Patti Smith fans when the legendary songstress plays shows in Dublin and Belfast

16 Jun 2004 - News

Muscle gets stronger when it encounters resistance. On her ninth album, Patti Smith’s music is sounding buffer than it has in years largely because the singer has redefined herself in political and aesthetic opposition to the Bushwhackers.

13 Apr 2004 - REVIEW

It’s the all-singing all-dancing Patti on duty tonight.

28 May 2003 - REVIEW

24 Oct 2002 - REVIEW

Good as her word, Citizen Smith let the people have the power in selecting the track listing for this Best Of kiss off to/from Arista

20 May 2002 - REVIEW

For those who feel that the music scene of today is in desperate need of both talent and substance, a dose of Patti Smith's own brand of intelligent individualism comes as a welcome relief.

16 Apr 2000 - REVIEW

When Patti Smith came up with Rock N Roll Nigger in the 70s, she marked herself out as one of the most articulate and confrontational performers of her generation. On the eve of her visit to Ireland, the High Priestess of American Punk Poetry talks to Peter Murphy about art, music, the people she s lost and why she ll never give in to political correctness

20 Aug 1997 - Interview

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