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Feb 1, 2023 · Tom Verlaine tells a funny story about the Television song “Venus.” When you played in July, at the end of the rock festival you had at CBGB? The set you played that night was one of the best sets I’ve ever seen.
Jan 30, 2023 · The beauty Verlaine took note of was grounded; the love he found was as circumstantial as walking down the street, or breathing. Can you imagine if he had stayed in Delaware and lived forever as...
Thomas Joseph Miller (December 13, 1949 – January 28, 2023), known professionally as Tom Verlaine, was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, best known as the frontman of the New York City rock band Television.
Jan 31, 2023 · Though Richard Hell, seen here in 1977, had an occasionally acrimonious relationship with Verlaine, they eventually mended fences. Photo by Getty Images
Feb 2, 2023 · The death of Tom Verlaine on Jan. 28, at age 73, has inspired eulogies from countless artists whose own work has stretched the boundaries of rock. As the frontman, guitarist and chief songwriter for Television, Verlaine was an icon of the New York punk scene that developed at CBGB, yet he never fit neatly under any particular genre banner.
Apr 6, 2023 · Tom Verlaine, who died on January 28, 2023, had an approach to playing guitar that was never easy to describe. Post-punk, art rock, art punk, whatever; it was one of Verlaine’s great creative achievements that over three studio albums with Television, and a prolific solo career, he was able to unshackle his style from labels.
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Jan 30, 2023 · Tom Verlaine, frontman and guitarist of legendary New York rock band Television, died last weekend at 73 after a short illness. Verlaine was one of rock'n'roll's most esteemed and influential guitarists, his work with Television helping inspire musicians to push the possibilities of the genre.
