Tom Petty thought he was just making another solo album. Instead he ended up performing open-heart surgery on himself, ...

Kevin Bacon's transformations for "First Drafts of Rock" on The Tonight Show have always struck the right chord. The actor and musician — who is one half of The Bacon Brothers duo with sibling Michael ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Tonya Mosley. If you've been watching the Apple TV+ series "Bad Monkey," you've heard some great covers of Tom Petty songs, like this one. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "I WON'T BACK DOWN ...

Tom Petty once said listening to Roy Orbison during Traveling Wilburys practice was almost difficult because Orbison was so ...

Tom Petty wrote a lot of hits during his more than 40 years making music. Petty is one of the many notable people who died in 2017. As much as he... Tom Petty Showed Grace And Beauty In Songwriting ...

Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks recorded duets in 1981. Petty's bandmates weren't happy that Nicks got one of them.

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame the first year they were eligible, in 2002. As a member of the band the Traveling Wilburys, from '88 to '90, Petty ...