2. “I Need to Know” from You’re Gonna Get It!(1978) Petty and company were anxious to make You’re Gonna Get It! if for no other reason they were tired of playing the songs from their first ...
With his long blond hair and high cheekbones, Tom Petty looked like a central-casting rock star. The nasal whine of his voice, propensity to pick fights with the music industry, and loyalty to the ...
Petty's eldest daughter talks about the joys and challenges in deciding what the late musician would have done with his unreleased material, and where this 1982 album stands in his catalog.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers released Long After Dark, their fifth studio album, in Nov. 1982. Barely two weeks after the record was out, the band was in the studio taking calls from fans to ...
Campbell was the founding guitarist of Tom Petty’s Heartbreakers when the band started in 1976. He stayed with the Heartbreakers up until Petty’s death in 2017, and he co-wrote classics like ...
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic; Grand Central Publishing Legendary guitarist, songwriter and producer Mike Campbell, best known for his decades in Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, is ready to tell his ...
As beloved as the album now stands among Tom Petty aficionados, Southern Accents emanated from a notoriously difficult recording process. Petty originally envisioned a concept album reflecting his ...
Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. In the seven years since Tom Petty died at the age of 66, he’s transitioned from a beloved rocker to a legend. His output is still ...
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell has teamed up with novelist Ari Surdoval to write a memoir, Heartbreaker, which will be released on March 18, 2025. The book will trace the ...
During an interview shortly after he wrapped the performance, Snoop shared that he anticipated two of the album’s tracks — “Last Dance With Mary Jane” featuring Jelly Roll and Tom Petty ...
The 15-track project also boasts guest appearances from the late Tom Petty, Eminem, Jelly Roll, Sting, Method Man, 50 Cent and BJ the Chicago Kid. Petty is represented on a rework of his ’90s ...
Tom Petty’s been gone for seven years, but he seems as ubiquitous as ever in 2024. The concert film Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party, directed by Cameron Crowe and aired on MTV just once in ...