The music legend faced controversy with one of his earliest songs.

Tom Petty recorded a dandy of an album in 'Full Moon Fever'. Too bad it took his record label so long to realize it.

Tom Petty’s Live at Paradise Rock Club, 1978 debuts on two Billboard charts as the late rocker's latest live set becomes an instant bestseller.

Though he’s best known for directing masterpieces like “Say Anything” and “Jerry Maguire,” Rolling Stone journalist Cameron Crowe got started behind the camera with a documentary on Tom Petty in 1983, ...

Below, we've narrowed things down to what we believe to be the "Big 4" of Petty's albums, both with the Heartbreakers and on ...

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 ...

Stevie Nicks is one of the most successful and acclaimed singers and songwriters of all time – but in the mid-’90s she wasn’t ...

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 ...

Thousands of teens are using a decades old rock song for their prom TikToks, and it's sending a classic album back up the ...

The music world is incredibly small, which is how a rock legend most associated with a West Coast band spent his teen years working with and mentoring Tom Petty, who built a musical legacy on his ...

Live music in New Orleans for the week of May 22-28 includes a Tom Petty tribute, a milestone anniversary for a local fusion band and numerous club-level touring acts. SUNDAY, TIPITINA’S Scott Aiges ...