Grohl: 'Cbgb Was A Dump'
23rd November 2006
FOO FIGHTERS rocker DAVE GROHL wasn't among the mourners for recently shut-down New York City nightclub CBGB, because he played...
Hall Of Fame Hopefuls Named
30th October 2006
REM, PATTI SMITH and VAN HALEN are among the nine acts on the ballot for the 2007 Rock And Roll...
Smith Perfected Spitting To Silence Hecklers
19th October 2006
Punk poet PATTI SMITH became so disgruntled with sexist hecklers mocking her carefully crafted verses during performances, she began spitting...
Smith Plays Farewell Cgbg Gig
16th October 2006
LATEST: Veteran rocker PATTI SMITH played an emotional last gig at New York punk mecca CBGB last night (15OCT06), insisting...
Harry Plays Penultimate Cbgb Show
15th October 2006
LATEST: BLONDIE stars DEBORAH HARRY and CHRIS STEIN performed the penultimate gig at New York City's famed club CBGB yesterday...
Blondie Duo To Play Penultimate Cbgb Show
9th October 2006
BLONDIE stars DEBBIE HARRY and CHRIS STEIN will perform the penultimate gig at New York City's famed club CBGB this...
Bad Brains To Rock Cbgb One Last Time
4th October 2006
Hardcore legends BAD BRAINS will help close New York City's famed club CBGB next week (09-11OCT06), with three shows featuring...
Patti Smith Performance To Close Cbgb
22nd September 2006
Veteran rocker PATTI SMITH will play the last gig at New York punk mecca CBGB next month (OCT06). The GLORIA...
Smith: 'Mother Saved Me From Drugs'
11th September 2006
Legendary rocker PATTI SMITH credits the "responsibility" she felt towards her mother with saving her from drug addiction. Many of...
Fascinating Fact 1908
8th August 2006
Punk icon PATTI SMITH dedicated her track WING to late LOVE leader ARTHUR LEE at the Lollapalooza Festival in Chicago,...
Cbgb Heads West To Las Vegas
8th August 2006
LATEST: New York punk mecca CBGB is moving to Las Vegas, Nevada. After months of speculation as to the future...
Stars To Pay Tribute To Dylan
13th July 2006
PATTI SMITH, ROSEANNE CASH and BLACK CROWES siblings CHRIS and RICH ROBINSON have all signed up to perform at a...
Smith: 'I'm No Musician'
6th June 2006
Legendary punk rocker PATTI SMITH refuses to be labelled a musician, insisting her songs are a political act rather than...
Stipe Honoured As A Humanitarian
27th April 2006
REM star MICHAEL STIPE was honoured for his humanitarian work in New York on Tuesday night (25APR06) as starry pals...
Dylan Called To Save Poets' London House
19th March 2006
BOB DYLAN and PATTI SMITH have been called upon to help save the former London lovenest of French poets PAUL...
Ex-lovers Gabriel + Arquette Meet Up For Rockumentary
16th March 2006
Former lovers PETER GABRIEL and ROSANNA ARQUETTE sat down for an awkward chat as the actress filmed her new documentary...
Fascinating Fact 561
23rd November 2005
Punk icon PATTI SMITH joined U2 frontman BONO for a version of JOHN LENNON's INSTANT KARMA as part of the...
Kanye And Patti Join U2
20th September 2005
KANYE WEST and punk icon PATTI SMITH have been added to U2's expanded Vertigo world tour. The acts join...
Cbgb Fights On
2nd September 2005
LATEST: HILLY KRISTAL may have lost the lease for his beloved New York club CBGB, but he refuses to go...
Madonna's Belly Button Tops Body Parts Poll
30th August 2005
MADONNA's belly button has topped a quirky new music poll of the Most Incredible Rock Star Body Parts. The...
Judge Saves Cbgb Club From Eviction
11th August 2005
New York City's legendary CBGB nightclub has been saved, after a judge ruled the punk Mecca cannot be evicted from...
Punks Fight To Save Cbgb Club
28th July 2005
LATEST: Punk icons the MISFITS and the VANDALS are teaming up to help save struggling New York music mecca CBGB...
Lewis Craves Patti Smith Biopic
22nd July 2005
Actress-turned-rock chick JULIETTE LEWIS wants to combine her two loves in a movie biopic of punk legend PATTI SMITH....
Rem Perform With Patti Smith
18th July 2005
REM concluded their world tour in spectacular style on Saturday (16JUL05) night, by inviting punk legend PATTI SMITH to perform...
Patti Smith Awarded Top French Cultural Honour
11th July 2005
Veteran punk PATTI SMITH was awarded one of France's most prestigious cultural honours yesterday (10JUL05) in recognition of her services...
Patti Smith Sought Morrissey's Advice Over Meltdown
12th June 2005
Punk icon PATTI SMITH got in contact with morose rocker MORRISSEY for advice when she landed the prestigious position as...
Rem's Summer Fun
20th May 2005
REM frontman MICHAEL STIPE is relishing his band's summer tour because he loves performing to European audiences. The SHINY...
Cbgb Owner Launches Festival Idea To Save Club
17th May 2005
The longtime owner of New York's historic CBGB nightclub is launching a last-ditch effort to save the punk mecca -...
Stars Attempt To Save New York Club
9th May 2005
SOPRANOS star STEVEN VAN ZANDT, rock poet PATTI SMITH and 1980s star CYNDI LAUPER have pledged their support to the...
Smith Takes Horses To Meltdown Festival
29th April 2005
Punk icon PATTI SMITH is to revisit her classic 1976 album HORSES for her performance at this summer's (05) MELTDOWN...