He influenced my songwriting, of course. He influenced everybody’s songwriting,' Petty said of the iconic singer-songwriter.

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ music will “come around here” when Damn the Torpedoes performs Jan. 9 at the Musikfest Café, ...

Rock has evolved heavily over the years. Much of that evolution is down to how the guitar is used in any particular era. The guitar playing of the ’50s was far different than that of the ’90s. Using ...

Southern rock undoubtedly enjoyed its heyday in the 70s. Bands like Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Allman Brothers ruled the roost. The 80s were a much tougher time to navigate due to the influx of bands who ...

As we head into December 2025, both Brenda Lee and Bobby Helms are in the Top 5 on Billboard’s Holiday 100 — for 1958’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and 1957’s “Jingle Bell Rock,” respectively.

Top 30 Greatest 80s Songs of All Time Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most entertaining, essential, and/or highest quality songs of the 1980s. Van Halen When you ...

After several rounds of voting by 1,049 people, the results are tallied and set for Space Coast Symphony Orchestra”s ...

Something ineffable but necessary is lost when we lose physical media, when we become licensees rather than readers, ...

Taste of Country said many more country stars such as Shania Twain, Reba McEntire, Billy Ray Cyrus, Doug Stone, Shelby Lynne, ...

MoFi’s Ultradisc One-Step process reduces the generational loss experienced in the traditional three-step plating process by ...

In 1983, Cameron Crowe co-directed Heartbreakers Beach Party, a documentary about Tom Petty and his band, which influenced ...

Join us on Saturday, December 27, 2025 for an unforgettable evening as The Broken Hearts, a nationally touring tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, take the stage at Richey Suncoast Theatre. Led ...