Tom Petty

Dave Grohl & Paul McCartney together at the 12-12-12 Concert. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)

Dave Grohl’s Classic Rock Credentials

Considering he gets to hang with his idols all day, Dave Grohl has a pretty cool life. Most recently, he’s been playing shows with his Sound City Players, featuring Stevie Nicks, John Fogerty, Cheap Trick‘s Rick Nielsen and Rick Springfield. His documentary, Sound City, features […]

2013/03/14

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers To Tour, Release New Album In 2014

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers have already announced a number of festival dates this summer, including Tennessee’s Bonnaroo, Alabama’s Hangout Festand Delaware’s Firefly Festival, but there’s more to come. Petty and co. just revealed that […]

2013/02/28

Tom Petty, Kings of Leon & More To Headline Hangout Fest

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers have announced their first live appearance since last summer’s string of dates: He’ll headline the fourth annual Hangout Fest. Held on the Gulf of Mexico in Gulf Shores, Alabama, the […]

2013/02/15

Hangout Music Festival Lineup Announced: Tom Petty, Stevie Wonder, Kings of Leon, Jim James In 2013

Every new music festival lineup announcement spawns a new batch of speculations of who will be rocking this year’s Lollapalooza. Taking place on the beaches of Gulf Shores Alabama, the Hangout Music Fest’s first lineup […]

2013/02/13

Blake Shelton: GRAMMY® Winners Playlist

With the GRAMMY Awards only weeks away, we asked some of our favorite artists to make playlists of their favorite GRAMMY-winning songs from years past. Country star, Voice coach, and social media funnyguy Blake Shelton created a list that does a […]

2013/01/14

Blake Shelton: GRAMMY® Winners Playlist

2013/01/14

Tom Petty Fest Coming To NYC This Week, L.A. In November

Musicians will celebrate the music of Tom Petty, with 100% of the proceeds going to charity.

2012/10/22

Tom Petty Auctions Off Jaguar XJS

Tom Petty’s classy champagne Jaguar XJS is a rare classic, production on this model ended in 1996. The car has a very special place in Tom’s heart as he purchased it on a whim.

2012/10/11

DNC 2012 Soundtrack: Springsteen, James Taylor, Tom Petty & More

As President Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention came to a thunderous close in Charlotte last night, viewers heard the triumphant sounds of an anthemic artist tailor-made for the occasion: Mr. Bruce Springsteen.

2012/09/07

Why Was Tom Petty At The VMAs?

The pop music spectacle known as the MTV Video Music Awards took place last night, and it was chock-full of – surprise – pop stars! However, there was one music superstar attendee who inspired a bit of head-scratching: Tom Petty.

2012/09/07

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