When a 20-year-old Patti Smith first landed in New York City, she had nowhere to go and no one to turn to, becoming homeless for a "scary" period.

There is no shortage of music books making a case for a particular year as being especially important. Among the more recent ...

Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese and Patti Smith pleaded on the garden’s behalf. A new documentary spotlights the Greenwich Village creative hub. Listen to tracks by Jimi Hendrix, Patti Smith ...

An art exhibit, FIFTEEN MINUTES, will be held at 120 Walton St. in Syracuse from June 28 to July 26, featuring silkscreen ...

In China’s campaign to win over hearts and minds worldwide, its latest weapon is a fanged, bunny-eared, arguably quite ugly ...

The 1970s produced many one-hit wonders. And some of them are still on tour today, sharing their music with fans around the globe.

Hallelujah the Hills made a quadruple album and then some. The Boston band’s “Deck” rolls out over four LPs of 13 songs each ...

The reading list in Rock Music Menu’s Summer Essentials. (Courtesy of, clockwise from top left, Akashic Books, Akashic Books, ...

Jonathan Gould's Talking Heads biography provides little illumination about the seminal band — and displays surprising ...

Two titans of new waves, the B-52’s and Devo, will team up this fall for the co-headlining Cosmic De-Evolution Tour.

From face painting to trumpet playing and being a magician’s assistant, the woman behind Helly R. has myriad talents that go ...

Johnny Depp brought joy, and a bit of pirate swagger, to children at Niño Jesús University Children's Hospital in Madrid on ...