Originally released in November 1994, according to TomPetty.com, "Wildflowers" became Petty's fastest-selling album and earned triple platinum status within just nine months. The album reached number ...

For Tom Petty, the '80s began on complicated ground. Just before the new decade started, a significant conflict was struck up when Petty lost his publishing rights as the result of his original label, ...

Bob Dylan, Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty's Epic '80s Performance Is a Rock and Roll ‘Fever Dream’ originally appeared on Parade. From Bruce Springsteen to Joni Mitchell to Johnny Cash and beyond, Bob ...

Two decades before that gig, though, Petty turned his love of Prince’s music into inspiration for the left-field pop hit “Don’t Come Around Here No More.” The year was 1984, and Purple Rain was the ...

Today marks a somber anniversary for music lovers around the world, as we remember the incredible life and enduring legacy of ...

Being crowned a honorary Heartbreaker by Tom Petty was the ultimate praise and privilege for these three artists who deeply admired and loved him.

Lone Justice had all the makings of an iconic group: kicking off as part of L.A.'s ’80s-era cowpunk scene, with big-voiced Maria McKee out front, not to mention Ryan Hedgecock's formidable guitar ...

Tom Petty died on Oct. 2, 2017. Here's everything to know about the rock icon's death, including how he died and what his ...

It’s tough to wrap your head around the fact that Tom Petty died nearly eight years ago. His songs bridged generations, and they’re bound to keep doing that for many more to come. But what’s most ...

As Showbiz Cheat Sheet reported, Nicks was the person who convinced Petty to go through with the tour, offering to go along as a "sidekick." “Tom was sitting there on the chair at his house and he ...