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 ...

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 ...

Singer-guitarist Tom Verlaine, who founded the punk-rock band Television during the 1970s, died Saturday in New York City. He was 73. Jesse Paris Smith, the daughter of Verlaine’s former partner, ...

Tom Verlaine, co-founder of Television, which helped put New York club CBGB on the map in the 1970s and continues to influence ambitious rock bands today. (Kerstin Rodgers / Redferns) Tom Verlaine, ...

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 ...

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. He ...

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 ...