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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. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. Jan 29, 2023 · The musician passed away from an unspecified “brief illness,” according to Jesse Paris Smith, daughter of Patti Smith. Tom Verlaine was the frontman and guitarist for the band Television. He died Jan. 28 at the age of 73. Photo via Getty Images. Before he was a punk icon, Tom Verlaine was simply Tom Miller, a young boy from New Jersey.

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  8. 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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