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The original guitarist and co-founder of seminal (and criminally under appreciated) New York proto-punk outfit Television, Richard Lloyd has been fostering a fantastic solo career for nearly just as long. Though he left the reunited Television a decade ago, Richard still possesses much of the band’s original spirit and musical knack, and continues to tour solo, his…
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The original guitarist and co-founder of seminal (and criminally under appreciated) New York proto-punk outfit Television, Richard Lloyd has been fostering a fantastic solo career for nearly just as long, Though he left the reunited Television a decade ago, Richard still possesses much of the band’s original spirit and musical knack, and continues to tour solo, his…
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Television w/ Tristen Exit/In; Nashville, TN March 31, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. When a show changes venues, from a fairly large to a much more cozy room, at the last minute, it can be discouraging. For months, I eagerly anticipated my first chance to see art-punk legends Television, and No…
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Although last week might have been short on shows, there were plenty of releases, news announcements, and Bonnaroo coverage to tide you over. In case you missed anything, here’s a recap of everything we covered last week on the site: NEWS: The Television show moved from Marathon Music Works to the Exit/In! NEWS: The Young…
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We’re going to level with you here, Nashville. We love it when you force shows to change venues because the space can’t contain your excitement (such as the recent cases of The 1975 and Bastille). When the opposite is true, we feel inclined to give you a stern talkin’ to. We’ve been raving about…
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Last week was full of every type of music news you could ask for. There were plenty of show announcements, all-new contests, reviews, Bonnaroo and SXSW coverage, and even a few great releases. In case you missed anything, here’s a recap of it all: NEWS: A newly reformed version of Black Flag will be at…
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As we told you last month, legendary post-punk group Television are coming to Marathon Music Works [UPDATE: the show has been moved to Exit/In] on March 31. Since our announcement, local synthpop darling Tristen has joined the bill as well, for a solo set, and helps make this an even more unmissable performance. Undoubtedly ahead of their time, Television never achieved…
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Last week was a little lighter on live show coverage, but there was more than enough tour announcements, song and video premieres, and festival news to make up for it! This week’s already heating up (both figuratively and weather-wise) with a ton of great events, contests, and ticket on sale dates for some of…
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The immense impact New York’s Television had on post-punk, new wave, and indie rock is immeasurable, and with only two albums (a third came later, after a break and subsequent reunion) under their belt, their legacy is all the more impressive, and one very few peers can claim. Though their current incarnation is short original guitarist…