A musical narrative of punk’s evolution as a genre and subculture.
Album Reviews
Album Review: Various Artists – The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Soundtrack
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Album Review: Patti Smith – Banga
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Album Review: Patti Smith – Outside Society
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Album Review: Various Artists – Rave On Buddy Holly
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Album Review: Patti Smith – The Coral Sea
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Articles
The 50 Albums That Shaped Punk Rock
by Collin Brennan,Lior Phillips and Michael Roffman
on January 08, 2018, 12:00am
All Points East’s 2018 lineup is indieheads’ dream come true
Björk, Nick Cave, Lorde, The National, The xx, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, LCD Soundsystem, Beck, St. Vincent, Phoenix, The War on Drugs, and many more confirmed for 10-day event.
by Alex Young
on November 28, 2017, 12:55pm
R.E.M.’s Top 20 Songs
This one goes out to the songs we love…
on November 08, 2017, 12:00am
Michael Stipe, Patti Smith, and Others Promote Climate Change Awareness at NYC’s Carnegie Hall (11/5)
Artists proved that people have the power at Sunday’s Pathway to Paris concert event.
on November 06, 2017, 3:41pm
Michael Stipe plays solo covers set at Pathways to Paris climate change concert: Watch
The event also saw Talib Kweli, Flea, and Joan Baez take the stage together.
on November 06, 2017, 11:10am
The 100 Greatest Debut Singles of All Time
A collection of songs that prove first impressions really can last forever.
by CoS Staff
on October 06, 2017, 12:00am
Patti Smith and her children perform “People Have the Power” on Fallon: Watch
The collaborative performance also featured The Roots’ Questlove on drums.
by Alex Young
on September 13, 2017, 9:46am
Patti Smith, Michael Stipe, Flea, and more to perform at 2017 Pathway to Paris benefit concert
Cat Power and Talib Kweli are also expected to make their voices heard at the climate change event.
on August 08, 2017, 12:45pm
Patti Smith pens touching tribute to her late friend Sam Shepard
Poet and songwriter shares a moving farewell to her close companion.
by Ben Kaye
on August 02, 2017, 1:07pm
Ranking: Every Lollapalooza Lineup from Worst to Best
In celebration of the 2017 festivities, we crown the best Lolla lineup of them all.
on July 30, 2017, 12:00am
Patti Smith joins U2 in Paris to perform “Mothers of the Disappeared”: Watch
Another highlight from U2’s ongoing 30th anniversary Joshua Tree tour.
on July 26, 2017, 3:45pm
I’ll Be Missing You: A History of Tribute Songs
A look back at the long and varied history of songs paying tribute to people, places, and things.
by Tyler Clark and Clint Worthington
on June 29, 2017, 2:00pm
