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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.

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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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  4. 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 ...

  5. Feb 9, 2024 · Ward Meeker. 0. Tom Verlaine, co-founder of the influential garage/new-wave band Television, died January 28. He was 73 and passed after a battle with prostate cancer that had metastasized. Born Thomas Miller in Denville, New Jersey, he studied piano as a child, followed by saxophone in middle school, then guitar after hearing the Rolling Stones.

  6. Feb 1, 2023 · Patti Smith has written a heartfelt obituary to her friend and one-time partner, Tom Verlaine.Verlaine was the singer, guitarist and front person for the highly acclaimed and influential art rock ...

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  8. Jul 26, 2023 · Steve Hamelman. Say the name Tom Verlaine to a well-informed rock generalist, and after acknowledging with sorrow his passing in January 2023 at age seventy-three, she will most likely gush about Television’s debut album Marquee Moon (1977) and then recite the reasons, long familiar to fans of this band (but not convincing to this writer ...

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