Although Tom Petty never stopped loving playing for his fans, he felt that a few songs had yet to wear out their welcome by ...

Campbell, the celebrated Heartbreakers guitarist and songwriter, returns to Santa Barbara with the Dirty Knobs on December 3 ...

"I [used] a pill bottle with a ridge on it — One A Day vitamins, I think," he explained in the same Guitar Player interview. It wasn't exactly what they were looking for though: "We decided that the ...

When Garth Brooks recorded his version of “Callin’ Baton Rouge” — an up-tempo country hit previously produced by New Grass ...

While Billie Joe Armstrong had a lot of all forms of punk rock, he felt that the right artist only needed to tell a story in song.

When Campbell gave it, he gave it good. In one early session for the group’s debut single, “Breakdown,” the guitarist devised what became the song’s signature hook. But as Petty told us, the lick — a ...

Among Tom Petty’s impressively large catalog of hits, one song stands out as a universal anthem of resilience and defiance: “I Won’t Back Down.” More than just a catchy tune, this track from his debut ...

To everyone who came out to celebrate Florida’s own Tom Petty with us — THANK YOU for making this year’s tribute so special! Whether you were singing along to the hits, discovering deep cuts, or ...

Singer and guitarist Mike Campbell has spent four decades making great rock 'n' roll. And he’s still truckin'. Campbell and his band, The Dirty Knobs, just released a third album, “Vagabonds, Virgins ...

11 Years Ago, Tom Petty Hit a Milestone No One Saw Coming originally appeared on Parade. It’s tough to wrap your head around the fact that Tom Petty died nearly eight years ago. His songs bridged ...