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Richard Lester Meyers (born October 2, 1949), better known by his stage name Richard Hell, is an American singer, songwriter, bass guitarist and writer. Hell was in several important early punk rock bands, including Neon Boys, Television and the Heartbreakers, after which he formed Richard Hell & the Voidoids.
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Jun 4, 2023 · How Richard Hell Found His Vocation. The punk-rock legend, who is publishing a book of new poetry later this month, speaks about nineteen-seventies New York, drugs, mortality, and the...
Richard Hell and the Voidoids were an American punk rock band, formed in New York City in 1976 and fronted by Richard Hell, a former member of the Neon Boys, Television and the Heartbreakers.
Jul 28, 2012 · A short clip from the movie Blank Generation (1980), featuring Richard Hell and the Voidoids playing the song Blank Generation at the legendary punk club CBGB.
Richard Hell and the Voidoids. Track 7 on Blank Generation. The music of Richard Hell and the Voidoids is an important example of proto-punk, the retrospectively named precursor to the punk...
Jan 26, 2021 · For years, Richard Hell was plagued with regrets over how his sophomore album with the Voidoids turned out. He calls the original version of Destiny Street a “morass of trebly multi-guitar blare.” But it didn’t seem like there was much he could do about it—the 24-track master tapes had disappeared.
May 31, 2016 · Richard Hell was a founding member of the early CBGB bands Television, the Heartbreakers, and Richard Hell & the Voidoids. His Voidoids album Blank Generation (Sire, 1977) is generally acknowledged as seminal to “punk.” Hell retired from music in 1984.
Oct 2, 2021 · From his youth in Kentucky to days in Television, Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers and The Voidoids, we're looking at the life and legacy of Richard Hell.
Apr 1, 2013 · Richard Hell is central to discussions about the early punk scene in Lower Manhattan, though he’s also transcended that space. In 1972, he founded the Neon Boys with childhood friend...
