Patti Smith, busy at 68, awakens R.E.M. frontman

Stipe, hardly ever an “opening act” since R.E.M. took off on college radio stations in the 1980s, sang a six-song set before 1,500 people at New York’s Webster Hall as Smith’s daughter, Jesse Paris Smith, accompanied him on keyboards.

The R.E.M. singer, with a touch of irony, sang the theme from….


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