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.

Celebrated guitarist and songwriter Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, Fleetwood Mac) is set for the release of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. This week I attended a 30th anniversary screening of “Speed” as part of Beyond ...

Hattie Webb’s ‘Wild Medicine’ includes a tribute to Leonard Cohen, songs co-written with guitarist Mike Campbell of Tom Petty ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...