Richard Lloyd, guitarist and co-founder of influential rock band Television, has died at 75. Lloyd helped form the group alongside Tom Verlaine, Billy Ficca, and Richard Hell, playing a key role in the development of the New York punk and art-rock scene in the 1970s.
Television’s guitar interplay, largely shaped by Lloyd and Verlaine, became a touchstone for generations of rock guitarists and remains a reference point in discussions of the genre’s evolution.
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