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Posted on 1 April 2018 | 8:09 am

Jerry Garcia Feted by Heartbreakers, Indie

VarietyJerry Garcia Feted by Heartbreakers, Indie Rockers and Bluegrass Greats in LAVarietyThe guest singers might have been the ones with their names on the souvenir poster, but the highlight of the night, for many, was a semi-reunion of Tom Petty's Heartbreakers or Mudcrutch, take your pick), with Tench, the house keyboard player and ...and more »

Posted on 31 March 2018 | 6:54 pm

Relive Tom Petty's & Bruce Willis'

Live for Live MusicRelive Tom Petty's & Bruce Willis' Legendary Sit-Ins With The Allman Brothers In 2009 [Videos]Live for Live Music2017 was a tough year for music lovers everywhere given the loss of a number of major musical heroes, including three quintessential rock icons, Gregg Allman, Butch Trucks, and Tom Petty. Despite being similar ages, their music sometimes seems worlds ...

Posted on 29 March 2018 | 3:51 pm

Tom Petty tribute to benefit Big Brothers

Foster's Daily DemocratTom Petty tribute to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters April 7 - News ...Foster's Daily DemocratPORTSMOUTH – Big Brothers Big Sisters of New Hampshire will present "Learning to Fly, A Tribute to Tom Petty" on Saturday, April 7 at The Music Hall in Portsmouth.With nearly 20 musicians in total, Captain Ray and the Castaways, together with musical ...and more »

Posted on 29 March 2018 | 2:05 am

Could hip surgery have saved Tom Petty and

The Boston GlobeCould hip surgery have saved Tom Petty and Prince?The Boston GlobeIt's possible that Bill Harris could have saved Tom Petty's life, and Prince's too. But they didn't ask him. Wait a minute. . . . What does a retired Harvard Medical School professor have to do with the titans of rock and roll? Let me explain. Tom ...

Posted on 28 March 2018 | 9:04 pm

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Awards, honors for Lehigh Valley residents

Gunnar Fox, general manager of Allentown's PPL Center, was recently chosen by Venues Today Magazine, an entertainment industry magazine, as a recipient of the Generation Next Award, which honors people "who make a difference in sports, music, conventions, family shows and festivals." As general...

Posted on 11 April 2015 | 1:22 pm

Meryl Streep Covers Gaga, Springsteen, Petty

With musical roles in Mamma Mia! and Into the Woods, we know by now Meryl Streep can hold her own belting out a number or two. But never have we...

Posted on 10 April 2015 | 5:42 pm

Sam Smith’s ‘Stay With Me’ In Dispute

Sam Smith’s hit song “Stay with Me” is being contested once again. After the singer was accused of stealing the melody from Tom Petty’s “I Won’t Back Down,” another man has come out to declare that “Stay with Me” is actually his own. But this time it’s not a well-known music star. It’s somebody you’ve Sam Smith’s ‘Stay With Me’ In Dispute Again — Man Claims He Wrote It In 1986 is an article from ...

Posted on 10 April 2015 | 1:29 pm

Preview: 'Ricki and the Flash': EW

STARRING Meryl Streep, Mamie Gummer, Rick Springfield DIRECTED BY Jonathan Demme NOT YET RATED RELEASE DATE August 7 In the darkly comedic family drama, Meryl Streep is Ricki Randazzo, the lead singer in a cover band who faced a...

Posted on 9 April 2015 | 1:01 pm

Man claims Sam Smith ripped him off, demands

Marilyn Malara LOS ANGELES, April 9 (UPI) -- A {developing TMZ exclusive reports that Grammy-winning singer Sam Smith may go under the legal spotlight after being accused of stealing "Stay With Me" lyrics.

Posted on 9 April 2015 | 9:42 am

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Fall Book Preview 2015: Hot Rock Reads, From

Four veterans have written their memoirs, and Tom Petty has opened up to musician-turned-author Warren Zanes in a revealing biography. Get a sneak peek below.

Posted on 28 August 2015 | 2:00 am

What role did Tom Petty play in Cowboys’

In the final hours of training camp, Jason Garrett wasn’t thinking about how nice it would be to return home. He was relishing his position with the Cowboys, reflecting on what he believes the players accomplished and enjoying the music of Tom Petty.

Posted on 28 August 2015 | 12:49 am

Frotcast 262: We Are Your Friends, Suge

1:21:00 – We talk about Bret and I’s favorite musical games, including out-of-order Tom Petty lyrics, and new lines for “Thank God I’m a Country Boy.” (Try it at home!) 1:25:00 – Your emails. Also, Ben and Laremy’s movie, LIGHT WEIGHT is ...

Posted on 27 August 2015 | 11:20 am

The Foo Fighters' 20th Anniversary party

Long-time Foo Fighters fans and first-timers alike packed in to DTE to rock one last time this summer, and the band did not disappoint. Dave Grohl and company, celebrating their 20th anniversary as a band this summer, performed in Michigan for the first ...

Posted on 27 August 2015 | 6:14 am

Runnin’ down a dream in the face of cancer

When Tom Petty wrote the song ‘Runnin’ down a dream’, he probably didn’t mean it literally. But for Karey-Anne Scott, a Brit living in Copenhagen, the term doesn’t get any more literal. In the aftermath of a brush with cancer, Scott is attempting ...

Posted on 26 August 2015 | 10:17 pm

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Tom Petty offers $7,500 reward for stolen

Posted on 15 April 2012 | 1:43 pm

Tom Petty offers $75,000 reward for stolen

Posted on 15 April 2012 | 1:43 pm

Police arrest guard, recover Tom Petty

It was a heartbreaker for Tom Petty and the band when someone stole five of their precious guitars from a soundstage, but it was music to their ears when police in Southern California announced Tuesday that the instruments had been recovered and a securit

Posted on 14 April 2012 | 7:13 pm

Eagles, Tom Petty to perform at 2012 Jazz

The Eagles, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, the Foo Fighters and John Mayer are among the headliners to perform at next year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

Posted on 14 December 2011 | 1:50 am

Tom Petty releases `Live Anthology' disc set

Tom Petty has grown up, but not too much.

Posted on 30 November 2009 | 5:06 am