Thursday, February 28, 2013 7:17PM - By Travis Woods
It’s been a good year or so for fans of classic rock and roll—the past year has been marked with tours by Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band and The Who, as well as a handful of dates by the Rolling Stones, who continue to defy all laws of biology, chemistry and physics by performing live and onstage. And now you can add Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers to that list of classic rock artists hitting the road lately.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013 2:16AM - By Laura Aguirre
If you weren’t able to get tickets to Coachella this year, maybe you’ll consider heading east for a summer music festival. The Bonnaroo lineup was just announced and the headliners are pretty impressive. Paul McCartney, Tom Petty, Mumford & Sons and Bjork are among the biggest acts on the roster. The Tennessee event doesn’t usually sell out as quickly as the California desert festival, but this year it just might.
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011 4:48PM - By Travis Woods
It’s not been the most flattering month for Republican presidential hopeful Michelle Bachmann—after insisting that John Quincy Adams was a founding father (he was around 9 years old at the time), and that serial killer John Wayne Gacy was John Wayne (really), she’s now, to quote Rolling Stone, “gone and pissed off Tom Petty.”
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Friday, April 16, 2010 5:52PM - By Seraphina L.
We previously reported on Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers going on a huge North American tour in support of their album, Mojo. There have been a few changes though. The album now drops June 15th and they unfortunately have to reschedule several dates on their tour due to the delay of the album. Fans who were excited to see the band live after their eight year break from the stage will have to wait a little longer if their cities are one of the re-routed ones. See if you need to change your plans with Petty and the guys below!
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Monday, November 30, 2009 11:26AM - By Krystal Clark
Legendary rocker Tom Petty is out promoting his latest album entitled, The Live Anthology from which he’s comprised hours of music from his career as a solo artist and member of The Heartbreakers. According to the Associated Press, this isn’t a greatest hits album but instead a multiple disc set.
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Friday, September 25, 2009 7:18PM - By Jeffrey Hyatt
You might think after so many years making great rock n’ roll music that Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers would have a few live albums on the books.
But on November 24, Petty and Co. will release just their second (official) live album, Live Anthology, a four-disc set featuring many of Petty’s best performances from 1978 to 2007. The 48-song track list also features some choice covers, including Grateful Dead’s “Friend of the Devil,” the Zombies’ “I Want You Back Again” and James Brown’s “Good, Good Lovin.”
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Tuesday, November 25, 2008 5:00PM - By Ginger
I caught Stacy* Clark’s set at The Knitting Factory last week and was so blown away by her performance that I demanded an interview. Clark, a guitar playing singer songwriter, and her band performed a powerful set of guitar-heavy songs and heartfelt melodies from her album, Apples & Oranges. Clark is the Winner of the 2007 Orange County Music Awards for ‘Best Female Performer’ and ‘Best Female Artist’ 2006 Southern California Music Awards. Her music has appeared on the MTV and CBS television networks, and she has appeared on stage with Jacks Mannequin, and the Amsterdams. Thankfully, she took time out to answer a few questions.
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Monday, October 20, 2008 5:05PM - By Winnie Jaing
BeatCrave favorites Reel Big Fish have just announced their new album, Fame, Fortune, and Fornication, with a release date of January 20, 2009.
The album will features covers like Poison’s “Talk Dirty to Me”, Tom Petty’s “I Won’t Back Down”, and The Eagles’ “The Long Run”. Continue Reading
