Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. NEWPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 22: Tom Petty of Tom Petty and the ...

Tom Petty "stumbled" into his second solo album, 'Wildflowers', which would garner him a triple-platinum certification.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers perform live at The Palladium in New York on November 11, 1979. (Credit: Richard E. Aaron/Redferns ...

Tom Petty enjoyed a fruitful collaboration with Jeff Lynne in the late ’80s and early ’90s that included two Traveling Wilburys albums and Petty’s incredibly successful solo record Full Moon Fever.

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Long After Dark will get the deluxe treatment this fall with a new reissue that pairs the original 1982 album with an additional disc of unreleased music from the era.

Legendary keyboard player and founding member of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Benmont Tench is set for the release of his second solo album The Melancholy Season March 7 on Dark Horse Records.

“That was one of the coolest experiences of my life,” Wilson said when asked about recording with Judd. “My gosh, every time I tried to use that growl in my voice, I was trying to channel my inner ...

'Heartbreaker' promises to detail the guitarist-songwriter's transformation from a "poor kid from Jacksonville" to a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic; Grand Central Publishing ...

Although he took his break with Petty in stride, his feelings shifted when the guitarist fired up Mudcrutch again in 2007.

Tom Petty’s been gone for seven years, but he seems as ubiquitous as ever in 2024. The concert film Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party, directed by Cameron Crowe and aired on MTV just once in 1983, ...