How a song from Tom Petty’s reject pile launched Stevie Nicks' solo career

In late 1980, while Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers were recording what would become their album Hard Promises, Petty became increasingly aware of a certain famous fan trying to crash the line-up of ...

John Varvatos Recreates Tom Petty’s Cool, Carefree Style in a New Capsule Collection

Here's where you can buy the John Varvatos and Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers clothing collection online. Shop Tom Petty tees, jackets, boots, merch ...
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50th Anniversary of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers with Heartbreak The Tom Petty Show On March 28, 2026 at The Citadel Theatre

HEARTBREAK – THE TOM PETTY SHOW 50th Anniversary of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Following a fantastic previous appearance, ...
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Tom Petty’s Death, 8 Years Later: Inside the Singer's Final Days and Painful Injury That Quietly Affected Him

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 ...
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Mike Campbell and Other Heartbreakers Members Post Poignant Tom Petty Tributes Commemorating the 8th Anniversary of His Death

Thursday, October 2, marked the eighth anniversary of the death of Tom Petty. The legendary rocker was a few weeks shy of his 67th birthday when he passed away from an accidental overdose of ...

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tom Petty Honored With Special INDYCAR Livery For 50th Anniversary

A special INDYCAR livery celebrating the 50th anniversary of Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers will debut at the 2026 season opener.
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On This Day in 2017, Tom Petty Took the Stage for the Final Time Before His Death—Watch Him Perform His Last Song Ever

On this day (September 25) in 2017, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers wrapped up their 40 th anniversary tour. They took the stage at the Hollywood Bowl for the third of three sold-out shows. That night ...

Bob Dylan and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers concert in San Diego 1986

June 9, 1986 San Diego Sports Arena True Confessions Tour starring Bob Dylan and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Dawn Fratangelo talked to his fans, young and old.