Patti Smith Tribute, With Bruce Springsteen, Scarlett Johansson, Michael Stipe, Karen O and Patti Herself, Lights Up Carnegie Hall: Concert Review

Patti Smith Tribute, With Bruce Springsteen, Scarlett Johansson, Michael Stipe, Karen O and Patti Herself, Lights Up Carnegie Hall: Concert Review

Appropriately enough, Wednesday night’s benefit tribute concert at New York’s Carnegie Hall in honor of pioneering musician, author and icon Patti Smith began with a poem. Not just any poem: It was the first one she set to music, “Piss Factory,” recorded in 1974 at Electric Lady Studios, 50 blocks downtown from Carnegie Hall, and released as the B-side of her first single. It was delivered by the National’s Matt Berninger, who nervously stalke…

Patti Smith Has the Power: See Bruce Springsteen, Michael Stipe, Karen O Salute Icon at Tribute Show

Patti Smith's tribute concert at Carnegie Hall featured an all-star guest list including Bruce Springsteen, Michael Stipe, Karen O, Flea, and more.

Johnny Depp, Bruce Springsteen and more honor Patti Smith at Carnegie Hall

Johnny Depp performed 'Dancing Barefoot' with Alison Mosshart of The Kills in honor of Patti Smith.

The concert "People Have the Power: A Celebration of Patti Smith" was held at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday. The tribute concert "People Have the Power: A Celebration of Patti Smith" was held on Wednesday evening at Carnegie Hall. For two and a half hours, a floppy of singers, musicians and actors (some associated [...] This article Patti Smith: A prestigious tribute appeared first on Rolling Stone.

On Wednesday night, Carnegie Hall in New York became the epicenter of a monumental tribute to Patti Smith. The evening, entitled People Have the Power: A Celebration of Patti Smith, brought together artists of various ages and genres to pay tribute to the legendary artist. Headed by Bruce Springsteen and Michael Stipe, the evening featured a supergroup of renowned artists such as Flea, Sean Penn, Karen O, Scarlett Johansson, Maggie Rogers, Johnn…

Celebrating Patti Smith: Star-Studded Tribute Concert Rocks Carnegie Hall

timesng.com: NEW YORK CITY, NY — A star-studded tribute concert honoring rock icon Patti Smith took place at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday night, March 26. The event, titled “People Have the Power: A Celebration of Patti Smith,” featured an array of artists including Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Depp, and Michael Stipe, celebrating Smith’s influential music and career. […] This post Celebrating Patti Smith: Star-Studded Tribute Concert Rocks Carnegie …