As punk mainstays (and mid-’70s CBGB stalwarts), however, Television never really achieved the iconic status of The Ramones, Blondie or the Sex Pistols. Luckily, Elektra/Rhino has just reissued the ...

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 Manhattan ...

Television - Marquee Moon Rhino/Elektra by Bill Sherman First time I heard Rhino's remastering of a Television song was on its 1993 D.I.Y. compilation, Blank Generation. That collection focused on ...

#46. "Marquee Moon" by Television Apr 10, 2017 Apr 10, 2017Updated Apr 10, 2017 0 Album Score: 97.17 Release year: 1977 Album type: Studio album Genre: Pop rock, new wave, alternative ...

This week on The What Podcast, Television ’s Richard Lloyd joins the crew to dive into the band’s seminal release, Marquee Moon. Listen to the art-punk legend’s insights above, or wherever ...

"The band hasn't played very many shows over the years, and I think they were kind of unaware of the 'soundtrack of our lives' effect that the Marquee Moon record in particular has had on a lot of ...

Television was a staple in the 1970s New York punk era, and their album Marquee Moon was one of the defining records of that time. The band formed in 1972, and broke up in 1978, before briefly ...

Tom Verlaine, the inimitable guitarist, punk iconoclast, and Television frontman who died on Saturday (Jan. 28) at 73, knew how to make a first impression. Television’s first album, 1977’s ...

At this show, he promises to do “a lot of my stuff, and I do some Television stuff. I do about half of Marquee Moon, the record.” David Leonard assumes Verlaine’s role on the second guitar.

The first two Television albums — “Marquee Moon,” released in 1977, and “Adventure,” a year later — were enough to cement the band’s legend.