Gainesville honored its hometown hero Tom Petty with a three-day festival featuring many of his friends and The Wallflowers ...

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Benmont Tench has announced his first tour dates for 2026.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer will ...

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

Music vet and New Times scribe Lee Zimmerman shares stories of memorable rock ‘n’ roll encounters that took place in our local environs. This week, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers play their first ...

Mike Campbell played lead guitar with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers for four decades. Mike Campbell has roots in Jacksonville and graduated from Ribault High School. Mike Campbell & the Dirty Knobs ...

Growing up Gainesville, Florida, Tom Petty lived among some of rock’s future guitar greats. Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder lived in the area and says he gave Petty guitar lessons (although Petty ...