Fred Smith played for bands including Blondie and Television throughout his extensive musical career.

“Songs of the Lost World” was The Cure’s first new album since 2008’s “4:13 Dream.” The English goth rock band was previously ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The power of rock ‘n’ roll was on full display. It made us want to sing and it made us want to scream. It made want to call old friends as well as make new ones. It made us believe, ...

Fred Smith, a bass player known for his work with the bands Television and Blondie, had died. He was 77. “The legendary bassist for Television, Tom Verlaine and many others, Fred Smith, was not only ...