Celebrate Tom Petty's legacy ahead of the 6th Annual Tribute Show at Skipper’s Smokehouse. Explore his journey, greatest hits, and lasting impact on rock music.
Tom Petty believed wholeheartedly in the power of the formative music he grew up listening to as a kid. That meant that he collected a ton of 45s, but he also picked up the albums of the acts he loved ...
Eight years ago, the world lost a rock icon when Tom Petty died at age 66 on Oct. 2, 2017. Petty first rose to prominence in ...
Tom Petty died eight years ago this month from an accidental fentanyl overdose, a treatment prescribed for his chronic hip pain. We all have our musical favorites whose songs transport us to another ...
Denial can be a powerful character trait to highlight in a song. A narrator who’s broken inside but is putting up a brave front makes for some fascinating emotional terrain. All the better when that ...
Snoop Dogg's new album, Missionary is out now. It features a cameo by the late Tom Petty on one of his own songs, "Last Dance With Mary Jane." Though titled after the original Heartbreakers song, it ...
"That was ad-libbed completely," Petty recalled of "How Many More Days" in 2005's Conversations With Tom Petty. "And not a ...
Even if the whole point of heartland rock is for it to come from the heart, Tom Petty admitted some of his albums weren't worth the attention.
This is FRESH AIR. I'm Tonya Mosley. If you've been watching the Apple TV+ series "Bad Monkey," you've heard some great covers of Tom Petty songs, like this one. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "I WON'T BACK DOWN ...
Today marks a somber anniversary for music lovers around the world, as we remember the incredible life and enduring legacy of ...
When prepping material for her debut solo album 'Bella Donna', Stevie Nicks had to be convinced to take on a song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.