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The decade in music: Indie acts take control of the mic

27 Dec 2009 03:07:28 PST

Famed rock producer Rick Rubin brought in Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith and Tom Petty guitarist Mike Campbell to give the sound more backbone. ...

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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live Anthology (Warner Music Canada)

24 Dec 2009 02:08:33 PST

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live Anthology (Warner Music Canada) With some tracks dating back to 1980 and others as recent as 2007, essential Petty tracks like I Won't Back Down, Free Fallin', American Girl, ...

Original story at Times & Transcript .

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Holiday Gift-Guide Alert! Best Box Sets of 2009

22 Dec 2009 12:36:27 PST

Until this year there was just one live album – 1986's Pack Up the Plantation – in the Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' canon. No worries, however, as this ...

Original story at Gibson .

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Tom Petty Says The Heartbreakers Were Angered By First Solo Album

16 Dec 2009 15:27:18 PST

Over 20 years after releasing his first solo album, Full Moon Fever, Tom Petty recalls the Heartbreakers responding to the project with both confusion and ...

Original story at CJBK .

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Gift guide: cds for giving

14 Dec 2009 22:15:34 PST

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, "The Live Anthology" (Reprise): This four-CD set covers Petty and the Heartbreakers' best work from nearly 30 years of live ... and more »

Original story at DetNews.com .

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Best of the box sets

13 Dec 2009 02:24:28 PST

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers: "Live Anthology" (Reprise) -- Anyone who has seen Petty and the Heartbreakers in concert knows this is one of rock's best ...

Original story at Gary Post Tribune .

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Tom Petty news and blogs - February 27, 2010

27 Feb 2010 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Tom Petty news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Chicago's top cultural moments of the decade took root in city's 'front lawn' -- from Chicago Tribune
• Surf plans 'Rockin' New Year's Eve Party' -- from Mason City Globe Gazette
• Ted Wulfers Band: "What Would Santa Do" -- from ABC7Chicago.com
• Brittany Murphy's death highlights disturbing trend of prescription drug abuse -- from Examiner.com
• Cat shelter to remain open -- from Daytona Beach News-Journal
• WMNF to celebrate New Year like it's 1979 -- from Tampa Tribune
• Tom Petty's live legacy gets the mega-box-set treatment -- from USA Today
• Brotherhood of heaviness -- from Financial Times
• With a little help from his friends -- from Sydney Morning Herald
• Wrap up shopping with gift of music -- from California Chronicle

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Best cds for gift giving in a year rich with new music releases

11 Dec 2009 09:39:44 PST

Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, “The Live Anthology” — This is one terrific set of songs! It is four cds of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers live for less ...

Original story at Grand Junction Sentinel .

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Tom Petty Live Anthology Radio Special (audio)

08 Dec 2009 16:43:14 PST

To celebrate the worldwide release of the The Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers Live Anthology box set this week (North America was end of November), ...

Original story at RockStar Weekly .

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How To: Guitar Tutorials: Free Fallin' - Tom Petty

08 Dec 2009 06:34:34 PST

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Author: guitartutorials4you Keywords: Free Fallin' Tom Petty How-To Guitar Tutorial Acoustic Electric Classic Rock Guitar Tutorials Added: December 8, 2009

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Opinion: Tom Petty's Live Anthology Disc Set

30 Nov 2009 11:28:01 PST

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 ... Tom Petty releases `Live Anthology' disc setThe Associated Press Florida rocker's 48 live tracks full of heartChicago Tribune

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10 Best Tom Petty Lyrics

30 Nov 2009 11:15:47 PST

With the recent release of the multi-disc set 'The Live Anthology' from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, we at Spinner thought we'd offer up a top 10 list ...

Original story at Spinner .

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Sir Elton gives Brandi Carlile a hand - QS

23 Nov 2009 10:22:05 PST

Sir Elton gives Brandi Carlile a hand QS (blog) Give Up The Ghost' also features appearances from Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers multi-instrumentalist Benmont Tench, drummer Chad Smith and Amy Ray of The ... and more »

Original story at QueerSighted .

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Dylan, Mellencamp, and Nelson team up for ballpark tour

10 Jun 2009 09:38:50 PDT

MA On the album, Dylan is backed by his regular touring band, as well as Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and David Hidalgo of Los Lobos. Mellencamp is backing his 2008 release, Life, Death, Love and Freedom, a folk-rock album produced by ...

Original story at Boston Music Spotlight .

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How To: SixsPiece - Running Down A Dream Tutorial

17 Apr 2009 05:51:44 PDT

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How To: American Girl By Tom Petty Guitar Lesson

16 Apr 2009 17:54:47 PDT

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Music Review: Roy Orbison - The Best Of The Soul Of Rock and Roll

26 Nov 2008 23:31:38 PST

OH - Nov 26, 2008 His late 1980’s work as a member of The Traveling Wilburys with Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne and Tom Petty, brought him a new generation of fans. ...

Original story at Blogcritics .

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Opinion: We Interview: Kathleen Edwards

17 Nov 2008 10:30:00 PST

Written by Jack
Kathleen Edwards is a Canadian singer-songwriter who claims her primary influences are Neil Young, Bob Dylan, and Tom Petty. She spent some of her youth in Korea and Switzerland and she studied classical violin for twelve years. Do you have a favorite song from the new album?

Original story at Seattlest .

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Tom Petty Opens Up About George Harrison, Mudcrutch and Keeping Out of Politics

05 Nov 2008 14:24:00 PST

Written by Daniel Kreps
• Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Add Heat To Memorable Super Bowl Photo: Walter/Getty In an exclusive interview posted on his Website (conducted by fellow rocker Warren Zanes), Tom Petty talks about his Super Bowl performance, Mudcrutch and Barack Obama. On the Traveling Wilburys,...

Original story at Rolling Stone .

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Roy Orbison The Soul Of Rock And Roll; long-awaited 4 CD box set (+ watch video)!

23 Sep 2008 06:31:18 PDT

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On October 13, 2008 (UK), Sony BMG & Orbison Records are proud to release The Soul Of Rock And Roll, the long-awaited definitive 4 CD box set of 107 seminal recordings including demos, live recordings and 12 previously unreleased cuts spanning the entire career of the profoundly inf...

Original story at Band Weblogs » Albums .

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Workin' On A Mystery: Tom Petty Is This Week's Stealth Chart Star

15 Feb 2008 10:00:00 PST

Written by Chris Molanphy
Over on the digital sales chart—where old tracks are allowed to appear alongside currents—the highest Petty charter is "Free Fallin'," which ends the week at No. 9. But if you combine its 63,000 downloads with the sales for "I Won't Back Down" (No. 34, 28,000), "American Girl" (No. 45, 25,000...

Original story at Idolator .

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Podcast: Lefty's Lounge 28

03 Jan 2008 03:00:00 PST

Written by lefty@dopefiend.co.uk
Pat Traverse - Black Betty; Rush - Best that I can; Frank Caliendo - Superfriends; Steve Miller - The Joker; The Presidents of the United States of America - Peaches; Tom Rhodes - The Lonliest Joint; El Pus - Monday Morning; Stone Temple Pilots - Interstate Love Song; Pepper - Your Face; Hen...

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BNB: Contra Costa Times BSB concert review

29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT

Written by bh
founding fathers of rock 'n' roll (Jerry Lee Lewis) and arguably the most get used to seeing such names as Paul McCartney, Tom Petty, Phish, R.E.M., be remembered as fondly as, say, 1988 (Bob Dylan, Jerry Garcia), 1998 (Phish, highlighted by a fine cover of Tom Petty's "Free Fallin'."

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Music Review: The Traveling Wilburys - The Traveling Wilburys Collection

28 Jun 2007 21:25:37 PDT

Written by Josh Hathaway
The Traveling Wilburys is such a preposterously huge idea that it would have to be real because no one would ever really imagine it. Think about it just for a second: a Beatle, Dylan, Orbison, and Petty? That's four guys in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for work they did on their own, and I've no...

Original story at Blogcritics .

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Music Review: Traveling Wilburys - The Traveling Wilburys Collection

25 Jun 2007 06:03:28 PDT

Written by El Bicho
In October 1990, the band returned as a quartet with Vol. 3. Vol 2 is considered to be Tom Petty’s solo album, Full Moon Fever, which featured everyone in the band except for Dylan. Possibly in acknowledgment of the new dynamic they would have, new Wilbury names were chosen to signify they were...

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Music Review: Traveling Wilburys - The Traveling Wilburys Collection

20 Jun 2007 06:04:00 PDT

Written by Glen Boyd
When The Traveling Wilburys' debut album came around the first time in the eighties, I all but ignored it. Not that the idea of people like George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, and Tom Petty getting together for an all-star dream jam wasn't one to salivate over, but for me, the spoiler fa...

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