Hotel Chelsea

The Hotel Chelsea â€" also called the Chelsea Hotel , or simply the Chelsea â€" is a historic New York City hotel and landmark b...

Performance art

Performance art is a performance presented to an audience within a fine art context, traditionally interdisciplinary. Performance may be ei...

Janet Hamill

Janet Hamill (born July 29, 1945 in Jersey City, NJ) is an American poet and spoken word artist. Her poem "K-E-R-O-U-A-C" was nom...

Robert Mapplethorpe

Robert Mapplethorpe ( / ˈ m eɪ p É™l ËŒ θ É"r p / ; November 4, 1946 â€" March 9, 1989) was an American photographer, known fo...

Rowan University

Rowan University is a public university in Glassboro, New Jersey, USA with a satellite campus in Camden, New Jersey. The school was founded...

Deptford Township High School

Deptford Township High School (also Deptford High School ) is a four-year comprehensive community public high school that serves students i...

Patience and Prudence

Patience Ann and Prudence Ann McIntyre Born in August 15, 1942 and July 12, 1945, known professionally as Patience and Prudence , were two...

Harry Belafonte

Harold George " Harry " Bellanfanti, Jr. (born March 1, 1927), better known as Harry Belafonte , is an American singer, songwrit...

Gloria (Them song)

" Gloria " is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison and originally recorded by Morrison's band Them ...

Them (band)

Them were a Northern Irish band formed in Belfast in April 1964, most prominently known for the garage rock standard "Gloria" and...

Jesus

Jesus ( / ˈ dÊ' iː z É™ s / ; Greek: Ἰησοῦς Iesous ; 7â€"2 BC to AD 30â€"33), also referred to as Jesus of Nazaret...

Organized religion

Organized religion (or organised religion â€"see spelling differences), also known as institutional religion , is religion as a social...

Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία, tà biblía , "the books") is a collection of texts sacred in Judaism and Christi...

Deptford Township, New Jersey

Deptford Township is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, in the United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township...

Honeywell

Honeywell International, Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate company that produces a variety of commercial and consumer products...

Chicago

Chicago ( / ʃ ɨ ˈ k É'ː É¡ oÊŠ / or / ʃ ɨ ˈ k É"ː É¡ oÊŠ / ) is the third most populous city in the United States. With o...

Polar Music Prize

The Polar Music Prize is a Swedish international award founded in 1989 by Stig Anderson, best known as the manager of the Swedish band ABBA...

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum located on the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is d...

Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for singles, published weekly by Billboard magazin...

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and humanitarian. He is best known...

Tom Verlaine

Tom Verlaine (born Thomas Miller , December 13, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the frontman for the N...

Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American flagship recording label, under the ownership of Sony Music Entertainment, operating under the Columbia Mus...

Arista Records

Arista Records, Inc. / ˈ ɛr ɪ s t ə / was an American record label. It was a wholly owned unit of Sony Music Entertainment, and was pr...

Record label

A record label is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Often, a record label is also a ...

Clarinet

The clarinet is a family of woodwind instruments that have a single-reed mouthpiece, a straight cylindrical tube with an approximately cyli...

Guitar

The guitar is a popular musical instrument classified as a string instrument with anywhere from 4 to 18 strings, usually having 6. The soun...

Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who ...

Visual arts

The visual arts are art forms such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, design, crafts, photography, video, filmmaking a...

Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and perform their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to con...

Blues rock

Blues rock is a musical genre combining elements of blues and rock. It is mostly an electric ensemble-style music with instrumentation simi...

Art punk

Art punk or avant punk refers to punk rock and post-punk music of an experimental bent, or with connections to art school, the art world, ...

Punk rock

Punk rock (or simply punk ) is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia....

Protopunk

Protopunk is the music from the mid-1960s to mid-1970s that influenced punk rock. Typically, proto-punk artists are not always themselves c...

Rock music

Rock music is a genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the 1950s, and developed into a...

Music genre

A music genre is a conventional category that identifies pieces of music as belonging to a shared tradition or set of conventions. It is to...

Auguries of Innocence (Patti Smith poems)

Auguries of Innocence is a poetry collection by Patti Smith, published in 2005. This collection of poetry includes exactly twenty-six recen...

50 Photographs

50 Photographs is a photo book by American visual artist Jessica Lange, published by powerHouse Books on November 18, 2008. Featuring an in...

Fred "Sonic" Smith

Frederick Dewey Smith (September 14, 1949 â€" November 4, 1994), known as Fred "Sonic" Smith , was an American guitarist, be...

Cowboy Mouth (play)

Cowboy Mouth is a 1971 play, written and performed by Sam Shepard (as Slim) and Patti Smith (as Cavale), and directed by Robert Glaudini. ...

Patti Smith discography

This article is a discography of Patti Smith , an American rock singer-songwriter. Since 1974 she has released eleven studio albums, two liv...

Ivan Kral

Ivan Král (born 12 May 1948, in Prague) is a Grammy Award-winning, Czech-born American composer, filmmaker, record producer, bass guitar p...

Jay Dee Daugherty

Jay Dee Daugherty (born March 22, 1952) is an American drummer and songwriter most known for his work with Patti Smith. As a member of the ...

Lenny Kaye

Lenny Kaye (born December 27, 1946) is an American guitarist, composer and writer who is best known as a member of the Patti Smith Group. ...

Just Kids

Just Kids is a memoir by Patti Smith, published on January 19, 2010. In the book, Smith documents her relationship with artist Robert Mappl...

The Coral Sea (book)

The Coral Sea is a book by Patti Smith, published in 1996. In 2008 Smith released The Coral Sea as an album with musical accompaniment by ...

When Doves Cry

" When Doves Cry " is a song by the American musician Prince, and the lead single from his 1984 album Purple Rain . It was a world...

Glitter in Their Eyes

" Glitter in Their Eyes " is a rock song written by Patti Smith and Oliver Ray, and released as a promo single from Patti Smith 20...

E-Bow the Letter

" E-Bow the Letter " is the first single from R.E.M.'s tenth studio album New Adventures in Hi-Fi . It was released in August ...

So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star

" So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star " is a song by the American rock band The Byrds, written by Jim McGuinn and Chris...

Dancing Barefoot

" Dancing Barefoot " is a rock song written by Patti Smith and Ivan Kral, and released as a second single from Patti Smith Group...

Because the Night

" Because the Night " is a song written by Bruce Springsteen and Patti Smith that was first released in 1978 as a single off the P...

Hey Joe

" Hey Joe " is an American popular song from the 1960s that has become a rock standard and as such has been performed in many musi...

The Coral Sea (album)

The Coral Sea is a live recording of two performances by Patti Smith and Kevin Shields from 2005 and 2006. The set consists of Smith's ...