9 Years Ago Today, the World Lost the Classic Rock Icon Whose Songs Have Been Covered by Pearl Jam, Johnny Cash, and Linda Ronstadt
On this day (October 2) in 2017, Tom Petty died from an accidental drug overdose in his Santa…
The fight that made Tom Petty walk out on Bob Dylan
Credit: Far Out / Tom Petty / Netflix Sun 20 September 2026 18:15, UK Tom Petty has always…
Remembering When a Tom Petty Single Embraced the Era of Big Production and Even Bigger Videos in 1985
Tom Petty didn’t generally think in terms of singles. Petty was more about the body of work, ensuring…
Tom Petty once named Elvis Presley’s greatest 1960s songs
Credit: Far Out / Album Cover / Elvis Presley Wed 19 August 2026 2:00, UK Despite not being…
The 1990 song Traveling Wilburys made as a goodbye to their hero
Credit: Far Out / The Traveling Wilburys Sat 15 August 2026 20:30, UK The Traveling Wilburys were never…
The one singer Tom Petty always listened to
Credit: Far Out / The Bigger Picture Wed 12 August 2026 1:00, UK Tom Petty didn’t see himself…
Tom Petty Song Returns With One Of His Oddest Collaborations
Tom Petty is back on the U.K. charts with “Last Dance with Mary Jane,” his unlikely collaboration with…
The 1999 album Tom Petty regretted but always defended
Credit: Far Out / YouTube Still Mon 27 July 2026 18:30, UK Tom Petty never needed to beat…
The 1988 song Tom Petty called “perfect” for the Traveling Wilburys
Credit: Far Out / The Traveling Wilburys Sat 25 July 2026 17:30, UK Tom Petty was only too…
Stevie Nicks misunderstood a Southern woman’s accent. It inspired one of her most iconic songs.
It was just one of those things. A vowel sound was ever-so-slightly altered by a Southern accent, leading…
50 Songs For 50 States
To honor America’s 250th birthday, we pick a favorite song for every state in the Union Happy birthday,…
45 years on from Tom Petty’s biggws thit
Credit: Far Out / Tom Petty Back in 1981, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers released ‘A Woman in…