When Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers teamed up with a hotshot new producer for a 1979 classic, it nearly broke the band ...

In his new memoir, Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell recalls the highs and lows of working with Tom Petty. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) In his new memoir, “Heartbreaker,” Mike Campbell ...

Mike Campbell was the late Tom Petty’s chief lieutenant in the Heartbreakers during the 41 years of the band’s existence. The guitarist co-produced several of the group’s albums as well as all three ...

We love Tom Petty’s music for countless reasons. Petty’s immense talent obviously played a big role. But he also possessed a knack for touching on topics and themes relevant to the lives of his fans.

Tom Petty would begin an interesting three-pronged career resurgence not long after the 21st Century got underway. He was also incredibly prolific: When he died in 2017, he'd already released three ...

Tom Petty released Full Moon Fever as a solo album. It caused some resentment among The Heartbreakers, most notably from drummer Stan Lynch, who was the only band member not to appear on the tracks.

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In his new memoir, “Heartbreaker,” Mike Campbell recalls an afternoon in the early ’70s when Tom Petty — Campbell’s bandmate in a Gainesville, Fla., cover band called Mudcrutch — played one of his ...

In his new memoir, “Heartbreaker,” Mike Campbell recalls an afternoon in the early ’70s when Tom Petty — Campbell’s bandmate ...