Brian and Murdock answer a listener letter asking for a deep dive on the punk band that wasn't so punk - Television - and how their search for a place to practice created a landmark and cemented a scene.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JT_LeRoy

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Lloyd_(guitarist)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilly_Kristal

https://www.villagepreservation.org/2019/09/23/hilly-kristals-long-road-to-the-bowery-and-rock-and-roll-legend

https://www.furious.com/perfect/hillykristal.html

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