Tom Petty News Stories

Tom Petty Weekend Is Upon Us
The Tom Petty Weekend will be hitting the late music legend's hometown of Gainesville, Florida this weekend (November 8th and 9th)

Fans Can Take Part In Tom Petty Radio's Long After Dark Special
Tom Petty's camp has announced that SiriusXM's Tom Petty Radio station will be doing a 'Long After Dark' Special

Atreyu Give Tom Petty's 'Mary Jane's Last Dance' A Heavy Makeover
Atreyu share their version of the American classic 'Mary Jane's Last Dance' - another stellar track from their upcoming collection

Fans Get First Taste Of Tom Petty's Expanded 'Long After Dark' Album
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers' groundbreaking but often overlooked 1982 album, Long After Dark, will be released

Tom Petty's Full Moon Fever Anniversary Celebrated By In The Studio
The 35th anniversary of Tom Petty's 'Full Moon Fever' album is being celebrated by the syndicated radio show In The Studio With Redbeard: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands

Dierks Bentley Covers Tom Petty's 'American Girl'
Dierks Bentley today releases his take on the Tom Petty classic, 'American Girl.'

Eagles, Guns N' Roses Stars, Blake Shelton Rock Tom Petty Classic With The Miraculous Love Kids - 2023 In Review
Eagles, Guns N' Roses Stars, Blake Shelton Rock Tom Petty Classic With The Miraculous Love Kids was a top 23 story of March 2023

Rare Previously Unreleased Tom Petty Tracks Streaming Online
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers are streaming a pair of rare, unreleased tracks as part of the newly-available expanded edition of the 2010 blues album

Goo Goo Dolls and Marc Roberge Rock Tom Petty Classic On GMA
Goo Goo Dolls and O.A.R. frontman Marc Roberge took to the stage on Good Morning America last week

Tom Petty Estate Reacts to Blake Shelton, Guns N' Roses and Eagles Stars' Cover
In March The Miraculous Love Kids released a cover version of Tom Petty's 1989 classic 1989 hit 'I Won't Back Down,'

Eagles, Guns N' Roses Stars, Blake Shelton Rock Tom Petty Classic With The Miraculous Love Kids
The Miraculous Love Kids have recorded a version of Tom Petty's 'I WON'T Back Down.'

Tom Petty's Extended Fillmore Performance Of Van Morrison Classic Streaming
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are streaming video of an extended performance of the 1964 Van Morrison classic, 'Gloria'

Tom Petty Part 2 Of Fillmore House Band Short Film Streaming
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are streaming the second part of 'The Fillmore House Band', a short film

Tom Petty Shares Lyric Video For Fillmore Performance Of 'Runnin' Down A Dream'
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are sharing a lyric video for the live version of the singer's 1989 classic, 'Runnin' Down A Dream',

Blake Shelton, Eagles and Guns N' Roses Stars Cover Tom Petty Classic (2022 In Review)
Blake Shelton has teamed up with The Eagles' Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit and former Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver star Matt Sorum

Tom Petty Singled Out Special (2022 In Review)
Tom Petty Singled Out Special was a top 22 story from Oct. 2022

Eddie Vedder Jams Tom Petty Classics With Heartbreakers Star (2022 In Review)
Eddie Vedder Jams Tom Petty Classics With Heartbreakers Star was a top 22 story from March 2022

Tom Petty Unplugged 'American Girl' Video Goes Online
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are streaming a video for the live acoustic version of their 1976 classic, 'American Girl',

Blake Shelton, Eagles and Guns N' Roses Stars Cover Tom Petty Classic
Blake Shelton has teamed up with The Eagles' Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit and Matt Sorum for a cover of Tom Petty classic

Tom Petty's New Album 'Live At The Fillmore 1997' Streaming
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are streaming audio of their brand new album, 'Live at the Fillmore 1997',

Tom Petty Rocks JJ Cale Classic Call Me The Breeze In 1997 Fillmore Video
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are sharing an animated video of their performance of the 1972 JJ Cale classic, 'Call Me The Breeze',

Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers Stream Fillmore House Band Short Film
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are streaming 'The Fillmore House Band', a short film documenting the group's residency

Tom Petty Singled Out Special
We are honored to turn things over to another legendary figure in the music business, SRO founder and President, Mitch Schneider, for a very special Singled Out with Tom

Tom Petty's 1997 Fillmore 'I Won't Back Down' Performance Streaming
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers are sharing audio of a stripped-down performance of 'I Won't Back Down'

Eddie Vedder And Stevie Nicks Lead Tom Petty Tributes At Ohana Festival
Eddie Vedder and Stevie Nicks were among the artists that performed Tom Petty songs at the Pearl Jam rocker's Ohana Festival

Tom Petty Live at the Fillmore 1997 Details Revealed
Tom Petty's estate has shared some details of the forthcoming release of a new Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers package

Never Before Seen Tom Petty Performance Part Of MusiCares Event
The MusiCares: Music on a Mission virtual concert details have announced and the special event

Eddie Vedder Jams Tom Petty Classics With Heartbreakers Star
Eddie Vedder was joined by Heartbreakers keyboardist Benmont Tench for a pair of Tom Petty classics

Anthrax and Testament Stars Rock Cover Of Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks Classic 2021 In Review
The classic Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks (Fleetwood Mac) duet 'Stop Draggin' My Heart Around' scored a top 21 story from March 2021

Tom Petty Receives Posthumous Doctoral Degree From University Of Florida
Tom Petty has been honored with a posthumous doctoral degree in music from the University Of Florida

Tom Petty 'Wildflowers' Documentary Streaming Online
Tom Petty's team are streaming a documentary about the making of his 1994 album, 'Wildflowers.'

Tom Petty Wildflowers Documentary Coming To YouTube
Tom Petty's team have announced that a documentary about the making of his 1994 album, 'Wildflowers', is coming to YouTube

Tom Petty 'Wildflowers' Documentary To Screen In Cinemas Worldwide
A new Tom Petty documentary about the making of his 1994 album, 'Wildflowers', will premiere in cinemas worldwide

Tom Petty Animated For 'Angel Dream No. 2' Video
Tom Petty's team are premiering an animated video for 'Angel Dream (No. 2)'

Previous Unreleased Tom Petty Song '105 Degrees' Streaming Online
Tom Petty's team are streaming a lyric video for the previously-unreleased track, '105 Degrees'

Tom Petty Reimagined She's The One Collection Set For Release
Tom Petty's team will release a 'reimagined' 25th anniversary edition of his 1996 soundtrack album

Tom Petty 'Drivin' Down To Georgia' Video Released
Tom Petty's team are premiering a video 'Drivin' Down To Georgia', a track from newly-released collection

Anthrax and Testament Stars Lead Cover Of Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks Classic
The classic Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks (Fleedwood Mac) duet 'Stop Draggin' My Heart Around' has received a new quarantine cover

Tom Petty 'You Saw Me Comin' Video Released
Tom Petty's team are streaming a video for 'You Saw Me Comin'' as the first preview to the forthcoming collection

Tom Petty 'Something Can Happen' Video Released
Tom Petty's team have released a video for 'Something Can Happen', as the latest track from the recently-issued series

Chris Stapleton Talks Tom Petty On X On Y
Chris Stapleton takes an in depth look at the influence late music legend Tom Petty has had on him

The Black Moods Play Tribute To Tom Petty
The Black Moods are streaming their cover of the Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers classic 'I Need To Know'

Tom Petty Returns To US Top 10 With 'Wildflowers' Reissue
Tom Petty has returned to the US Top 10 with the newly-released expanded reissue of his 1994 album, 'Wildflowers.'

Foo Fighters, The Killers Lead Tom Petty Virtual Birthday Bash Lineup
Foo Fighters, The Killers, Post Malone and Fleetwood Mac icon Stevie Nicks are just some of the big name stars

Tom Petty 'Leave Virginia Alone' Video Released
Tom Petty's team have released a video for 'Leave Virginia Alone', as the lead single and latest preview to the upcoming series

Previously-Unreleased Tom Petty Song Streaming Online
Tom Petty's team are streaming a previously-unreleased track, 'Confusion Wheel'

Guns N' Roses Matt Sorum Covers Tom Petty Classic
Former Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver drummer Matt Sorum has released a video stream of his cover of the Tom Petty classic

Tom Petty Expanded Wildflowers Collections Coming
A series of expanded editions of Tom Petty's 1994 album, 'Wildflowers', will be released on October 16th

Tom Petty Estate Giving Away Unreleased Song
Tom Petty's estate is sharing a free download of 'There Goes Angela (Dream Away)', an unreleased track

Unreleased Tom Petty Demo Streaming Online
Tom Petty's family are sharing the late rocker's original 8-track home recording demo of his 1994 hit, 'You Don't Know How It Feels.'

All Star Tom Petty Cover Benefiting Charity
Acclaimed musicians Jakob Dylan, Dhani Harrison, Amos Lee, Lukas Nelson, Micah Nelson and Willie Nelson have released

Special Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Video Released
A newly-released video for the Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers track, 'For Real'

Previously Unreleased Tom Petty Song Streaming Online
A new Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers compilation, 'The Best Of Everything', is being previewed

Tom Petty Died From Accidental Overdose 2018 In Review
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has determined that Tom Petty died last fall as a result

Tom Petty Collection Release Pushed Back To Next Year
The released date for the new career spanning Tom Petty collection 'The Best Of Everything' has been pushed back to February 1st

Blackberry Smoke and Amanda Shires Rock Tom Petty Classic
Blackberry Smoke have teamed up with American singer, songwriter Amanda Shires for a cover version of the Tom Petty classic

Fan-Sourced Tom Petty Video For 'You And Me' Released
Tom Petty's social media team are streaming a new fan-sourced video for the unreleased 'Clubhouse Version' of the track

Tom Petty Box Set Makes Top 10 Chart Debut
Tom Petty's newly-released collection, 'An American Treasure', has debuted on the US charts

Unreleased Tom Petty 1985 Track Streaming Online
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers are streaming a previously-unreleased alternate version of the 1985 track

Fleetwood Mac Tribute Tom Petty At Tour Kickoff
Fleetwood Mac opened their fall 2018 tour at the BOK Center in Tulsa, OK on October 3rd

Tom Petty 'Gainesville' Video Release
Tom Petty's social media team are streaming a video for the track, 'Gainesville',

Unreleased Tom Petty Song Streaming Online
Tom Petty's social media team are streaming a previously-unreleased track, 'Gainesville',

Fan Sourced Tom Petty 'You And Me' Video Released
Tom Petty's team are streaming a new fan-sourced video for the unreleased 'Clubhouse Version' of the track, 'You And Me',

Tom Petty Camp Calls On Fans To Help With New Video
Tom Petty's social media team are seeking submissions from fans for an upcoming music video in support of the late rocker's fall release

Unreleased Tom Petty Songs Highlight New Box Set
Tom Petty's career is being recognized with 'An American Treasure', a new 60-song box set featuring dozens of previously unreleased recordings

The Killers Play Tom Petty Tribute At Rock Hall Ceremony
The Killers performed Tom Petty's 1977 classic, 'American Girl', as a tribute to the late rocker at the 2018 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction

Tom Petty Covered By Eddie Vedder At Oscars
This year, Jennifer Garner presented the tribute to film stars who died in 2017 and Eddie Vedder provided the music

Tom Petty Rocks Beatles Classic For George Harrison Tribute
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers perform The Beatles' classic, 'I Need You', in the latest video preview

Chris Stapleton And Emmylou Harris Tribute Tom Petty At Grammys
Chris Stapleton, fresh from winning the Grammy award for Best Country Album

Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott's Daughter Learns to Play Tom Petty
It's no surprise that 4-year-old Eisele Kaye Tyrrell, is already displaying musical talent.

Tom Petty Died From Accidental Overdose
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has determined that Tom Petty died last fall as a result of 'multisystem organ failure'

Rock Legend Tom Petty Confirmed Dead At 66 2017 In Review
Rock Legend Tom Petty Confirmed Dead At 66 was a top 17 story of October 2017