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Occupation (s) Musician, singer, songwriter. Instrument (s) Guitar, vocals, piano. Formerly of. Television, Neon Boys. 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.
Feb 2, 2023 · Wilco’s visionary guitarist pays tribute to Television’s late frontman. February 2, 2023 by Shaun Brady. “It’s hard to think of New York City without Tom in it,” Cline says. Credit: Rovi. 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.
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 · When Tom Miller and Richard Meyers met at the Sanford School in Delaware, they both ditched the place in favor of becoming poets in the Big Apple. They didn’t migrate together, but they both ...
Jan 31, 2023 · Photo by Getty Images. By Jim Sullivan January 31, 2023. The New York punk rock and new wave scene of the mid-1970s was not known for its guitar heroics, but Tom Verlaine, who plied that trade ...
Jan 30, 2023 · He Was Tom Verlaine. Patti Smith remembers her friend, who possessed the child’s gift of transforming a drop of water into a poem that somehow begat music. He awoke to the sound of water ...
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Jan 28, 2023 · Tom Verlaine and Richard Hell's first attempt at playing was with their band Neon Boys, a project that was disbanded in 1973. But within a year, the duo — along with Billy Fica and second guitarist Richard Lloyd — formed Television and began playing in the gritty New York City bars and clubs, bringing the unique wailings of Verlaine and screeching guitars of Lloyd to the growing number of ...
