Television was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1973. The group's most prominent lineup consisted of Tom Verlaine (vocals, guitar), Richard Lloyd (guitar), Billy Ficca (drums), and Fred Smith (bass).

Television, American rock group that played a prominent role in the emergence of the punk–new-wave movement. With Television’s first single, “ Little Johnny Jewel” (1975), and much-touted debut album, Marquee Moon (1977), the extended guitar solo found a place

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Television is the band’s third studio album, recorded at Sorcerer Sound and The Hit Factory in New York City in 1991. The album was produced by Television and features a more polished sound compared to their earlier work.

Television were a New York punk band formed by friends Tom Verlaine and Richard Hell. As the band approached success, Hell was forced out due to having too much energy and a...

American rock band founded in New York City in 1973. In 2007 Richard Lloyd announced he would be amicably leaving the band, he was replaced by Jimmy Rip who was playing with Tom Verlaine since early 1980s.

From New York City, Television was an American rock band that made its biggest impact during the 1970s as an influencer of alternative and punk music. The founders, Richard Hell and Tom Verlaine were teenagers when they first met as fellow school students in Hockessin, Delaware.

2023年1月28日 · Television might not have sounded like a lot of the other CBGB bands, but its members were purely “punk” in their attitude. When it came to making their debut album, the guys in Television ...

2023年1月29日 · Tom Verlaine, the singer and guitarist who fronted the singular, ambitious and oblique New York band Television, with whom he made two of rock’s most acclaimed albums, died Saturday in...

Television were a cult Punk Rock / New Wave band from New York City, active between 1973-1978, 1992-1993 and since 2001. Its core lineup included guitarist/vocalist Tom Verlaine, guitarist/vocalist Richard Lloyd, bassist/vocalist Fred Smith and drummer Billy Ficca.