Life After TV: An Interview with Richard Lloyd
John Tobler, ZigZag, November 1978
TELEVISION were one of my ultra-favourite groups of the past couple of years. The music they made has always seemed to me to combine the virtuosity of the old wave with the free thinking and energy of more recent rock 'n' roll, and, without actually shedding a tear, I must confess to feeling a little upset when the group split up not so long ago.
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