The Traveling Wilburys member that Tom Petty considered a “genius”

Exploring the songwriting partnership and friendship between Jeff Lynne and Tom Petty who the latter hailed as being "such a ...

Tom Petty's Death, 8 Years Later: Inside the Singer's Final Days and Painful Injury That Quietly Affected Him

Tom Petty died on Oct. 2, 2017. Here's everything to know about the rock icon's death, including how he died and what his ...
American Songwriter

Tom Petty Made up This Brilliant Lyric on the Spot

Perhaps because of how it arrived to him out of nowhere, Petty held a special space in his heart for the 1999 song. It teaches a good lesson to songwriters. Sometimes the best thing you can do is get ...
NPR

Tom Petty to 'Fresh Air': 'The songs mean a lot to people, and it means a lot to me'

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Tonya Mosley. If you've been watching the Apple TV+ series "Bad Monkey," you've heard some great covers of Tom Petty songs, like this one. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "I WON'T BACK DOWN ...
Variety

Tom Petty Estate Inks Worldwide Deal With Warner Chappell Music

The estate of Tom Petty has signed a worldwide administration deal with Warner Chappell Music (WCM) to distribute the late rock singer’s music catalog. Over his 40-year career, Petty recorded more ...