SPIT, FIRE AND TUMULT: PATTI SMITH IN THE HOUSE ON A WIND BACK WEDNESDAY
Clearly not ready yet to say farewell for good, despite her 2017 tour being declared her last to Australia, Patti Smith will return here in 2020. For Byron Bay Blues Festival, at the very least. As this review of her 2008 show at the Sydney Opera House recalls, there’s nothing quite like the spectacle and impact of Smith. No need for goodbyes, is there? PATTI SMITH Sydney Opera House, October 15 “She is the root connection/she is connecting with he” We all know that when we a