Richard Lloyd, founding member and guitarist of punk band Television, dies aged 75
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Known for sophisticated musical style in band that played significant role in emerging 1970s punk rock movement Richard Lloyd, known for his sophisticated musical style as a founding member and guitarist for the influential punk band Television , has died at the age of 75. Richard Lloyd, celebrated guitarist from Television, has died at the age of 75 after a brave battle with cholangiocarcinoma diagnosed earlier this year. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 3 are centre, 2 are not rated.
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Richard Lloyd, guitarist for acclaimed NYC rockers Television, dead at 75
Lloyd's playing in Television fulfilled the genre's promises of swaggering virtuosity and restless re-invention.
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Richard Lloyd passes away at 75
Richard Lloyd, celebrated guitarist from Television, has died at the age of 75 after a brave battle with cholangiocarcinoma diagnosed earlier this year. His family shared the struggles he faced, which included multiple ICU stays and rising medical costs. Known for his...
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Richard Lloyd, Television’s Guitarist, Dead at 75
He was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma earlier this year.
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Richard Lloyd, pioneering Television guitarist, dies at 75 after rare cancer - USA Today
Richard Lloyd, pioneering Television guitarist, dies at 75 after rare cancer USA Today
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Richard Lloyd, founding member and guitarist of punk band Television, dies aged 75
Known for sophisticated musical style in band that played significant role in emerging 1970s punk rock movement Richard Lloyd, known for his sophisticated musical style as a founding member and guitarist for the influential punk band Television , has died at the age of 75....
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Richard Lloyd, founding member and guitarist of punk band Television, dies aged 75 - The Guardian
Richard Lloyd, founding member and guitarist of punk band Television, dies aged 75 The Guardian Richard Lloyd, Television’s Virtuoso Guitarist, Dead at 75 Rolling Stone Richard Lloyd, Torrential Guitarist of Television, Has Died The New York Times Television co-founder...
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Richard Lloyd Dies: Guitarist With Influential Punk Pioneers Television Was 75
Richard Lloyd, whose intricate guitar work for the pioneering punk band Television was a fiery counterpart to the sinewy stylings of the band’s co-guitarist and singer Tom Verlaine, died today of the bile duct cancer called cholangiocarcinoma at his home in Chattanooga, Tenn....
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Television's Richard Lloyd Has Died
Television co-founder Richard Lloyd has died. The guitarist was 75. Lloyd died of bile duct cancer, which was diagnosed in March 2026. In
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