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Like many in Tom Petty‘s generation, he revered Elvis Presley to no end. From a young age, he saw The King as befitting his title–an otherworldly figure who epitomized the American dream.
In addition to appearing in the film, Linda Ronstadt, Tom Petty, and Jimmy Buffett contributed to the soundtrack. The film follows the internal conflicts and mishaps of the Q-SKY FM radio station.
But few tandems were as tightly knit as Tom Petty and his Heartbreakers foil Mike Campbell. Speaking to Guitarist about what defined their union — and the sounds they conjured together ...
One Boston night in 1976, some new band called Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers opened for Somerville’s Al Kooper at Paul’s Mall. Shy lead guitarist Mike Campbell turned away from the audience ...
Tom Petty may not have set out for a Hollywood career, but there's no question that his music has made an impact on the movies. And if you're familiar with his songs, that's no surprise.
9:07 p.m. PT UPDATE: Tom Petty's manager announced that the singer has died. Tom Petty, the gaunt, unassuming rocker with the sly grin, sleepy demeanor and biting voice whose decades of American ...
Worth its stupid price tag for Orion alone, to be honest, and for that Ross Halfin photo taken at 3132 Carlson Blvd ... vibrant and propulsive as ever. Tom Petty is recognised as one of the greatest ...
The prolific singer-songwriter and icon's fourteenth album will be about many "fantastic men." Hopefully, she tells us where ...
Being Petty, a renowned Tom Petty tribute band, has captivated audiences across the United States with their authentic and heartfelt performances that honor the legacy of the late rock icon ...