The word "legend" gets tossed around a lot, but no one can argue that when Tom Petty passed away at the age of 66, the world did lose an actual legend. For all his success, through all the fame, and for...
The Untold Truth Of Tom Petty
The word "legend" gets tossed around a lot, but no one can argue that when Tom Petty passed away at the age of 66, the world did lose an actual legend. For all his success, through all the fame, and for all his popularity, one thing everyone who knew him seemed to agree on was that he was precisely the persona he projected on stage. That's reflected in what he once told Esquire: "Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I'm concerned, that's success." Wise words. W
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When famed rocker Tom Petty died, he was called "dynamic and iconoclastic" by Rolling Stone. Petty, an uncomplicated, easygoing musician from Florida, would have likely laughed at that, but to millions...
"Make It Better" was released in 198,5 on Tom Petty and the Heartbreaker's sixth album, Southern Accents, according to Ultimate Classic Rock. The song …
Petty had a hidden passion for what he considered to be the perfect cup of coffee. Zanes said that on one visit to Petty's home, he commented on how …
In 1994, Dave Grohl really didn't feel like playing the drums anymore. His friend and former band mate Kurt Cobain had recently taken his own life. …