Best dive bars in Gainesville? 5 spots loved by locals for stiff drinks and good times

Gainesville, Florida, offers a variety of local dive bars for residents and visitors. The article highlights five specific ...

Would U.S. Generals Obey Illegal Trump Orders?

Tom Nichols on Trump, the military, and what happens when loyalty replaces law. Plus: the Trump administration’s “politicized ...

The Tom Petty classic that took 100 takes to nail – and ended up being “an albatross” around their necks

When Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers teamed up with a hotshot new producer for a 1979 classic, it nearly broke the band ...
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Flashback: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Have an Awkward ‘Spinal Tap’ Moment on Tour

On Feb. 28, 1995, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers launched their Dogs With Wings tour, where a golden dog prop malfunctioned ...

Tom Petty wanted to turn a catchy riff into a much-needed hit. He didn't stop playing it until he did

Under pressure to follow up his multi-platinum breakthrough, Damn the Torpedoes, with another best-selling album, Petty ...
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Heartwood Soundstage hosts annual Tom Petty weekend

Organizers are anticipating thousands of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers fans to show up and show out to celebrate the legacy.
Houston Press

Tom Petty’s Legacy in Literature

More often than not, rock star deaths don’t come as an utter surprise. Whether the result of a fast-living lifestyle, longtime health issues, or just old age, when a musician shuffles off this mortal ...

How Garth Brooks, The Killers and Tom Petty became stars of college football Saturdays

Pep bands and fight songs still have their place, but now fans of some of the most prominent college football programs have ...
USA Today

Sam Smith honors Tom Petty with gorgeous cover after 'upsetting' copyright dispute

NEW YORK − Sam Smith is returning to their roots in spectacular fashion. The first time this reporter saw Smith perform live, it was at Manhattan’s Hammerstein Ballroom in fall 2014. Smartly suited ...