
Richard Lloyd, Television’s Guitar Virtuoso, Dies at 75
Richard Lloyd, the co-founder and guitarist of the pioneering punk band Television, has died at age 75. He passed away at his home in Chattanooga, Tennessee, following a diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma in March 2026. Lloyd was renowned for his intricate guitar work alongside Tom Verlaine, which defined the band's unique sound on the seminal album 'Marquee Moon.'
