Eight years ago, the world lost a rock icon when Tom Petty died at age 66 on Oct. 2, 2017. Petty first rose to prominence in 1976 as the frontman for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with hits like ...

Tom Petty thought he was just making another solo album. Instead he ended up performing open-heart surgery on himself, ...

Helping form Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Mike Campbell watched as Tom Petty led the band to sell over 80 million albums with hits like “American Girl” and “The Waiting.” While exploring genres ...

The late Tom Petty isn't backing down just yet. Less than two weeks after his sudden death, he's back on top of the charts. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers have re-entered Billboard's artist 100 chart ...

Tom Petty’s sudden death in October 2017 was just the first dramatic change in the life of his longtime keyboardist, Benmont Tench. Three months later, Tench’s first child was born. Not long ...

Before Tom Petty became a rock legend, he was just another kid roaming the streets of Gainesville and dreaming of making it big. Petty’s roots still run deep in the city, and now, thanks to Shawn ...