Petty was so excited to find the hook, he called the band back in the studio to remake the song — at four in the morning ...

'Heartbreaker' promises to detail the guitarist-songwriter's transformation from a "poor kid from Jacksonville" to a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Legendary guitarist, songwriter and producer Mike ...

Warm Leatherette veered into some post-punk edges, new wave, reggae, pop, and other unexplained sounds with Jones’ androgynous interpretations of Roxy Music’s “Love is the Drug,” the Pretenders’ ...

Fans of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers—or of 1980s rock music culture in general—have a gift coming their way. For two nights (October 17 and October 20) a lost treasure called Heartbreakers Beach ...

Today, March 11, the Tom Petty Estate has opened the late icon’s vault with the long-awaited streaming release of Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party. The 1983 film directed by Cameron Crowe has been ...

Campbell, whose new memoir is out March 18, said "you couldn't talk Tom into anything" Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and ...

For those familiar with This Is Spinal Tap, the 1984 “mockumentary” about a metal band struggling to succeed, you’ll likely remember one of the film’s funniest scenes in which bassist Derek Smalls ...

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Tom Petty was born on this date in 1950. Let's mark the occasion with your favorite tracks from him, collaborations and covers by other artists. We'll spin a set. Hear your requests weekdays after 9 a ...