MusicNewsPatti Smith gives life advice in new Song to Song clipThe rock icon appears in a short clip from Terrence Malick’s new film, which is also set to feature cameos from Iggy Pop and Lykke LiShareLink copied ✔️March 13, 2017MusicNewsTextSelim Bulut Terrence Malick’s new film Song to Song – set against the backdrop of Austin, Texas’s music scene – received its premiere at the city’s SXSW festival over the weekend. The film’s cast features Michael Fassbender, Ryan Gosling, Natalie Portman, Rooney Mara and more, as well as a host of cameos from musicians ranging from Lykke Li to Iggy Pop. It also features an appearance from rock icon Patti Smith, who offers up advice on art and life to Rooney Mara’s character in a new clip from the film shared via Rolling Stone, which you can watch below. Besides her cameo, Smith is additionally set to contribute a new song titled “God Running” to the film. Song to Song was shot over a half-decade period, including during the 2012 edition of Austin City Limits festival, and is due out on March 17. Watch the new clip and the trailer below. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MORE7 of Chase Infiniti’s favourite K-pop tracksMeet The Deep, K-pop’s antihero ‘This is our Nirvana!’: Are Geese Gen Z’s first great rock band?10 of Yung Lean’s best collabs‘We’re like brother and sister’: Yung Lean and Charli xcx in conversationIs art finally getting challenging again?The only tracks you need to hear from November 2025Inside the world of Amore, Spain’s latest rising starLella Fadda is blazing a trail in the Egyptian music sceneThe rise of Sweden’s post-pop undergroundNeda is the singer-songwriter blending Farsi classics with Lily Allen 6 Flog Gnaw artists on what’s inspiring them right now