Tom Verlaine, a founding member of the band Television, has died. He was 73. Verlaine’s death was confirmed by Jesse Paris Smith, Patti Smith’s daughter, in an obituary dated Saturday, Jan. 28 and ...

I briefly mentioned the band Television in last week’s missive from my musical bunker. Shortly after the fish wrap containing my take on the two-guitar onslaught that was the band’s trademark landed ...

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.

Tom Verlaine, guitarist and co-founder of the seminal proto-punk band Television who influenced many bands while playing at ultra-cool downtown New York music venue CBGB alongside the Ramones, Patti ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Verlaine, guitarist and co-founder of the seminal proto-punk band Television who influenced many bands while playing at ultra-cool downtown New York music venue CBGB alongside the ...

Tom Verlaine, the frontman and guitarist for the rock band Television, died Saturday in Manhattan following a “brief illness.” He was 73 years old. Verlaine’s death was announced by Jesse Paris Smith, ...

Tom Verlaine, guitarist and co-founder of the band Television who, along with the Ramones, Patti Smith and Talking Heads, influenced a generation of musicians and helped shape America's alternative ...

NEW YORK -- Tom Verlaine, guitarist and co-founder of the seminal proto-punk band Television who influenced many bands while playing at ultra-cool downtown New York music venue CBGB alongside the ...

Co-founder and guitar player for punk rock group Television, Tom Verlaine, is dead at 73 according to reports. The musician passed away in New York City alongside friends after suffering from a brief ...