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The verses of Peter Frampton's new single Buried Treasure are crafted from Tom Petty song titles
By Fraser Lewry published
Peter Frampton's first album of all-new rock material in 16 years stars Sheryl Crow, Bill Evans, H.E.R., Tom Morello, Graham Nash and Benmont Tench

The story behind Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty's Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around
By Bill DeMain published
Unhappy with Fleetwood Mac's Tusk album, Stevie Nicks gravitated towards a band whose music she preferred

As Tom Petty’s world fell apart, he took refuge in the studio and made his most personal album
By Jaan Uhelszki published
The story of Tom Petty's classic Wildflowers, an album full of sadness, humour and hope

The Tom Petty classic that took 100 takes to nail – and ended up being “an albatross” around their necks
By Jaan Uhelszki published
When Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers teamed up with a hotshot new producer for a 1979 classic, it nearly broke the band

How Tom Petty took on the record industry and won with Damn The Torpedoes
By Max Bell published
The story behind Tom Petty’s classic 1979 album Damn The Torpedoes and its follow-up Hard Promises

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers' Long After Dark, perhaps as it was always meant to be
By Philip Wilding published
A remastered Tom Petty classic, with previously unreleased and extra tracks

The Tom Petty albums you should definitely listen to
By Johnny Sparks published
Tom Petty crossed and blurred boundaries, making him impossible to pin down – and these are his best albums

Eddie Vedder covers Tom Petty for new Vince Vaughn show
By Paul Brannigan published
The soundtrack to new Apple TV+ show Bad Monkey features Tom Petty covers recorded by Eddie Vedder, Weezer, The War On Drugs, Larkin Poe and more
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