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Patti Smith Reveals Johhny Depp Was the First to Read 'Just Kids' and Called It a 'Masterpiece'

The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer made the reveal on the new episode of Julia Louis-Dreyfus' 'Wiser Than Me' podcast.
Patti Smith Thanks Taylor Swift for 'TTPD' Mention Alongside Dylan Thomas

Singer/songwriter and poet Patti Smith took to Instagram over the weekend to shoutout she was honored to be mentioned in the album's title track.
Patti Smith Cancels Italy Tour Shows After 'Sudden Illness' — What Happened?

Patti Smith canceled more shows after initially postponing her supposed concert in Milan as part of her Italy tour leg.#PattiSmith
Patti Smith Jams With Bruce Springsteen At ‘Horses’ Documentary Premiere

Patti Smith and Bruce Springsteen teamed up for a performance of 'Because the Night' on Monday, April 23. The song is featured in Smith's 1975 album 'Horses.'
Bruce Springsteen Joined by Bono for a Duet in Dublin of Patti Smith's 'Because the Night'

At last night's Bruce Springsteen concert in Dublin, "The Boss" was joined on stage by legendary U2 singer, Bono, for a stirring rendition of Patti Smith's classic ballad, "Because the Night." The performance was captured on video -- watch it here!
U2, Patti Smith Perform 'Gloria' and 'People Have the Power' in Paris [WATCH]

Last night (December 6), U2 performed their first of two rescheduled tour dates at the AccordHotel Arena in Paris following the dreadful terrorist attacks that took place at Le Bataclan last month, bringing out Patti Smith to assist them on tracks "Gloria" and "People Have the Power."
Michael Stipe Covers John Lennon, The Doors as Opener For Patti Smith in NYC [WATCH]

For R.E.M.'s frontman Michael Stipe to perform is a rare happening to begin with, but last night (Nov. 10), the singer opened for Patti Smith at New York City's Beacon Theatre and performed covers of John Lennon's "Imagine" and The Doors' "People Are Strange," among other gems.
U2 Brings Patti Smith Onto London Stage to Play 'Gloria' and 'People Have Power'

Pattie Smith joined U2 in London (as the band continues on its massive Innocence + Experience Tour across Europe) to perform "People Have Power" and a little snippet of "Gloria."
Patti Smith Plans For 'M Train' North American Book Tour

Rock legend Patti Smith announced details related to her book tour for "M Train" earlier this month. The highly anticipated follow up to 2010's "Just Kids," which was recently slotted for adaptation into a series by Showtime, seamlessly meshes the world of rock and roll with the realm of the literary.
Patti Smith 'Just Kids' Memoir to Get Showtime Series Adaptation

Rock icon Patti Smith has decided to team up with Showtime for a limited series version of Just Kids, the musicians 2010 memoir. President of Showtime, David Nevins, unveiled plans for the project Tuesday morning during the summer press tour for the Television Critics Association, detailing that smith will co-produce and co-write the series with John Logan, the brains behind Penny Dreadful.
Pathway to Paris Performances To Include Thom Yorke, Flea and Patti Smith

Radiohead's own Thom Yorke is among the billed artists to perform at December's Pathway to Paris. Also helming performances by iconic singer songwriter Patti Smith as well as Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist Flea, the event will focus on an array of topics, mostly concerning climate change.
The Dalai Lama Joins Patti Smith Onstage at Glastonbury for 'Happy Birthday' [WATCH]

During Patti Smith's set at Glastonbury Festival 2015, the singer-songwriter welcomed a very special guest to the Pyramid Stage Sunday afternoon. After performing her fifth song of "Pissing In A River" while dedicating it to "all our friends in Wikilieaks," she welcome none other than the harmonious Dalai Lama to the stage.