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“People Talk About the Good Old Days, but the Good Days Are Today”: Television Guitarist Richard Lloyd Reflects on His Highly Influential Career in Music

By Richard Bienstock published

The most galvanizing guitarist to emerge from New York’s CBGB scene recalls a lifetime of nerve-tingling axe work

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Television 'Marquee Moon' album artwork

“The ‘Marquee Moon’ Album Really Set Me off as a Musician”: the Edge Reveals How Television Inspired U2 in the Early Days

By Guitar Player Staff published

“I still love turning guitar players on to it,” says the guitarist

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Richard Lloyd and Tom Verlaine perform with Television at CBGB in New York

Listen to Television's Edgy “Marquee Moon” Performance Just Before the Band Split in 1978

By Guitar Player Staff published

Richard Lloyd and Tom Verlaine’s “telepathic” guitar interplay was an art-rock tour de force.

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Matthew Sweet

How Matthew Sweet Wrote “Evangeline”

By Joe Bosso published

With a virtuoso solo from Richard Lloyd, Sweet's breakout hit is a six-string tour de force.

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