Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Tom Petty

"I jammed with Hendrix and Clapton in a loft in New York": Roger McGuinn's stories of John Lennon, Bob Dylan, Jim Morrison and more

The Byrds' Roger McGuinn played with Jim Morrison, was part of Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder revue, gave John Lennon granny glasses and Brian Wilson speed, and he's got some tales to tell

Louder

Lara Trump mocked for singing her ‘shadow-banned’ Tom Petty cover on TV: ‘Please don’t’

The former television producer and wife of Eric Trump released a cover of Tom Petty’s 1989 song ‘I Won’t Back Down’

The Independent UK

"It would just have reminded me of being back in Nirvana. It would have been sad, for me personally": Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl on why he turned down joining Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

Tom Petty once asked Dave Grohl to become an official Heartbreaker, but the Foo Fighters frontman wasn't keen

Louder

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Three years ago Lucinda Williams lost her home to a tornado and suffered a stroke, but new album Stories From A Rock N Roll Heart is testament to an indomitable spirit

"It's the hardest thing I’ve been facing. It affects so many things: how I write songs, how I record": Lucinda Williams hasn't had it easy, but she's proved herself a fighter

Louder

The 5 George Harrison post-Beatles songs you need to hear: “I write lyrics and I make up songs, but I'm not a great lyricist or songwriter or producer. It's when you put all these things together — that makes me"

Freed from the creative confines of The Beatles, George Harrison set out to realise his true creative potential. Here are five of his finest works…

MusicRadar

The 10 best Stevie Nicks solo songs

Although often overshadowed by her efforts with Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks' solo repertoire shines just as bright. We take a look at the very best of her songwriting sorcery

Louder

Music Review: Lucinda Williams at 70 is still finding her muse, still making music that matters

At least twice on her new album, Lucinda Williams worries about whether she can still write good songs

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

10 of the best songs for beginner guitar players to learn

Classics from Bob Dylan, Hendrix, Tom Petty and Fleetwood Mac – and you'll just need some simple chords

MusicRadar

Stevie Nicks takes Chicago down memory lane in heartfelt United Center show

As much as she is a gifted songwriter, Nicks is also a great storyteller and had several yarns to spin with the crowd, including how her parents moved to Chicago while she was still enrolled at San Jose State University. It was the first move she didn’t make with her…

Chicago Sun-Times

Is this Newcastle burger the spiciest in Australia?

How I fared against Australia's spiciest burger.

Newcastle Herald

Beautiful beach closed off by wealthy landowners for 40 years reopens to public

Escondido, known as 'Hidden Beach' and sitting in a part of Malibu lived in by Tom Petty, Jay-Z and Beyonce, was closed off to the public for close to 40 years

Daily Mirror

Lane Kiffin played some Tom Petty to troll Florida after a top QB prospect jumped to Ole Miss

Lane Kiffin couldn't not troll Florida after Ole Miss flipped one of their top commits.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lane Kiffin Trolls Florida Over QB Recruit’s Flipped Commitment to Ole Miss

It's "Wake Up Time" for the Gators.

Sports Illustrated

Lucinda Williams: ‘I hated the way major labels made my music sound’

The maverick singer-songwriter answers your questions – from how she coaxed Bruce Springsteen on to her record to how she’s coping since her stroke

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Louder

Tom Petty's estate takes legal action against auction house for allegedly selling stolen items

Tom Petty's estate is suing RR Auction house for allegedly selling stolen items, including jackets, vests, T-shirts, sweaters, hats, shoes and more

Los Angeles Times

Tom Petty items withdrawn from auction after his family alleges they were stolen

A Boston-based auction house is no longer taking bids for clothing and other items that once belonged to Tom Petty amid allegations from the late rocker’s family that the items were stolen.

The Guardian - AU

Tom Petty’s family accuses auction house of listing his ‘stolen’ clothes for sale

Musician’s family says items for sale are ‘clearly stolen’, but Boston auction house claims it bought them after Petty’s former home was foreclosed in 2015

The Guardian - UK

Ed Sheeran’s court victory reveals the paradox of putting creativity on trial

In a case that raises interesting questions about the dividing line between inspiration and plagiarism, the singer-songwriter took a stand for artistic freedom and won

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Louder

From the heart: The 12 best Tom Petty songs

With chiming guitars and widescreen imagination, Tom Petty's take on Americana was as irresistible as it was authentic

Guitar World

Tom Leadon, guitarist for Tom Petty-fronted band Mudcrutch, dies at 70

The brother of Eagles multi-instrumentalist Bernie Leadon, Tom Leadon also played with Linda Ronstadt, and co-wrote the Eagles' 1975 track, Hollywood Waltz

Louder

Mudcrutch co-founder Tom Leadon dead at 70

The death of Tom Leadon, who co-founded Mudcrutch with Tom Petty in 1970, has been confirmed by his family

USA Today Sports Media Group

33 Super Bowl halftime stars who were featured in video games

These famous and beloved Super Bowl halftime stars have surprising links to video games that you might not expect.

The Guardian - UK

Lucinda Williams review – dirt mixed with tears in an evening of consummate Americana

The singer-songerwriter leaned in to the precariousness of life as she paid tribute to lost friends, including Jeff Beck and Tom Petty

Los Angeles Times

LA guitar store fights to survive, with some famous friends' help

LOS ANGELES -- Eloy González sat down, adjusted his glasses, cradled his guitar and set his little fingers to strumming the opening chords of Tom Petty's "Free Fallin'."

The Independent UK

Trump says Kari Lake’s election race ‘not over yet’ despite her defeat

Trump falsely claimed ‘there were a lot of broken voting machines’ in Republican areas

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.