Tom Petty Charts A New Bestselling Album Nearly A Decade After His Passing

Tom Petty’s Live at Paradise Rock Club, 1978 debuts on two Billboard charts as the late rocker's latest live set becomes an ...
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The One Musician Tom Petty Praised As 'So Much Better Than All of Us': 'He Influenced Everybody'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Like every artist within the world of music, Tom Petty had some of his personal favorite fellow musicians, especially those he ...
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The songs that made us: A personal journey through Tom Petty’s music

Image by Takahiro Kyono from Tokyo, Japan - Tom Petty & Steve Ferrone, CC BY 2.0 As we prepare for The Tom Petty 6th annual tribute show at Skipper’s Smokehouse on October 4th, let’s dive into the ...
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Tom Petty's Death, 8 Years Later: Inside the Singer's Final Days and Painful Injury That Quietly Affected Him

Legendary singer-songwriter Tom Petty died on Oct. 2, 2017 Christopher Rudolph is a contributing writer for PEOPLE. He previously covered entertainment at The Advocate, HuffPost, Logo News, MTV News ...
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Famous Line in Tom Petty's 'I Won't Back Down' Wouldn't Exist Without a Former Beatle

It didn’t matter if you loved country or rock and roll—if you lived through the pre-Beatle mania era that transformed into a post-Beatle world, you likely have a near-reverent respect for the iconic ...
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Petty’s Pride: What Is Tom Petty’s Greatest Album?

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers already had a couple of albums and a major battle with a record label under their belt when they prepared Damn The Torpedoes. Producer Jimmy Iovine insisted on the ...
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The story behind Tom Petty’s defiant anthem “I Won’t Back Down”

Among Tom Petty’s impressively large catalog of hits, one song stands out as a universal anthem of resilience and defiance: “I Won’t Back Down.” More than just a catchy tune, this track from his debut ...
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The Tom Petty classic that took 100 takes to nail – and ended up being “an albatross” around their necks

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Not only did this prickly ...