On this day, November 8 1927, the early pop-country titan of industry known for the "Tennessee Waltz" was born in Oklahoma.

The 1950s brought a warmth to American living rooms that no television screen could match. Families gathered around their ...

In 1975, she transformed poetry into punk. Neither would ever be the same. More than 20 artists who made and admired the ...

Today in Music History for Nov. 8: ...

Most songwriters never deliver something as great as "The Brand New Tennessee Waltz". Jesse Winchester nailed it right off the bat.

When pap photos lobbed of Patti Newton coupled with headlines she had found love again, she did what she has always done.

“Just Kids” is a memoir of Smith’s early years in New York and her relationship with the artist Robert Mapplethorpe. They ...

As Patti Smith's debut album 'Horses' turns 50, 25 artists from across the world discuss the enduring impact and influence of ...

For this year’s Top Restaurants list, I went big. Big, as in 50 restaurants compared to last year’s 30. This would be easier ...

Patti Smith’s “Bread of Angels” illustrates what happens when a poet becomes a historian, chronicling the tales of her life.

Hidden along the scenic banks of the Suwannee River in Chiefland, Florida, Treasure Camp has earned a reputation that travels faster than a fisherman’s tale after a record catch.

The air quality ranks among the best in California, a welcome change for those coming from urban areas. Taking a deep breath in Quincy feels restorative, with pine-scented air that reminds you what ...