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Feb 1, 2023 · That happened Saturday morning, when I’d gotten a text from my old friend Dave Schulps, co-founder with Ira Robbins of Trouser Press: “I think Tom Verlaine has died.”. A swell of emotions rushed over me, not least my own encroaching mortality. My most powerful memory of Television was the first time I saw them at CBGB, in the winter of ...
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.
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 ...
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 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 with the seminal band Television could have worn that mantle.
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Tom Verlaine, Winter 1976/77 Polaroid Photo Julia Gorton. Richard Boch: You took so many great photos of some remarkable people including Tom, as you navigated those long-ago nights on the Bowery. Somewhere between the candid shots and the up close and personal you really captured him. What was it about Verlaine, beyond the sound of his guitar ...
