Tom Petty enjoyed incredible success in the 1980s. Even these extremely underrated tracks from that era deserve extreme attention.

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 ...

For all the great heartland rock songs in history, Tom Petty was able to pump them out faster than his record company could ...

When Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers first started making albums in the late ’70s, they were not the well-oiled machine they ultimately became. “There was a lot of trial and error,” Petty later said ...

Tom Petty was a seasoned veteran of songwriting, but this classic tune almost had a completely different chorus if not for the Heartbreakers speaking up.

There is something just so quintessentially American about rock artist Tom Petty. His songs are woven into the tapestry of the country like the stars and stripes are woven into the flag. He’s poetic ...

Tom Petty’s 1993 Greatest Hits compilation may have been a fan-pleasing collection of prime cuts, but as far as Petty was concerned it was a contract breaker and nothing more. Eager to leave MCA ...

Petty was so excited to find the hook, he called the band back in the studio to remake the song — at four in the morning ...

On Feb. 28, 1995, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers launched their Dogs With Wings tour, where a golden dog prop malfunctioned ...