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Tom Verlaine

Breaking down the New York references in Television’s masterpiece Marquee Moon

Breaking down the New York references in Television’s masterpiece ‘Marquee Moon’

“Life in the hive”.

Paulina Subia
Oct 23, 2025
The Edge - U2 - Guitarist - 2018

The Edge names the one person who revolutionised the guitar: “Total anti-hero stuff”

The unlikely king.

Lauren Hunter
Oct 9, 2025
Patti Smith - 2024 - Richard Thompson

“Most important”: The artist Patti Smith called one of the best guitarists ever

The most tasteful guitar playing.

Tim Coffman
Apr 24, 2025
American rock band Television in a 1977 publicity photo promoting their debut album, Marquee Moon, on Elektra Records. Left to right: Billy Ficca, ...

The jazz album that inspired a pre-teen Tom Verlaine: “Before that I played the piano”

The key to his spirit.

Lucy Harbron
Jan 21, 2025
Patti Smith - Tom Verlaine - Split

‘The Night’: Patti Smith and Tom Verlaine’s epic poem

A romantic and collaborative relationship.

Lucy Harbron
Feb 27, 2024
Robert Plant performing with Led Zeppelin in the US c. 1975

The punk album Robert Plant called a “real favourite”

The classic record was released in 1984.

Joe Taysom
Nov 18, 2023
Tom Verlaine’s favourite songs of all time

A collection of Tom Verlaine’s favourite songs

The Television frontman had a penchant for jazz and classical compositions.

Aimee Ferrier
Sep 16, 2023
Jeff Buckley

‘Fireflies’: Revisiting Jeff Buckley’s final studio recording

A truly talented soul.

Aimee Ferrier
Apr 11, 2023
How to play the guitar like Television's Tom Verlaine

Tributes pour in for Television frontman Tom Verlaine

A tragic loss.

Calum Russell
Jan 29, 2023

Richard Hell & Tom Verlaine: How punk made its way to New York from Kentucky

Kids on the run.

Tom Taylor
Jan 28, 2023
Tom Verlaine’s favourite songs of all time

The music that made Television: Tom Verlaine’s favourite songs of all time

The sound of a career.

Tom Taylor
Jan 28, 2023
How to play the guitar like Television's Tom Verlaine

Tom Verlaine, the founding member of Television, dies aged 73

An iconic artist.

Lee Thomas
Jan 28, 2023

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