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Sam Smith has been having a rough time of it this month, and part of the reason is that “Stay With Me,” Smith’s breakout hit from last year, turns out to be a little too close for comfort to Tom Petty’s 1989 song “I Won’t Back Down.” Earlier this week, the news came out that [...]
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Tom Petty: Watch Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Play Three Hypnotic Eye Tunes On Kimmel
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Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers just released their new album Hypnotic Eye, and it’s about to be their first-ever #1. That’s probably not why Jimmy Kimmel Live made a big deal about featuring the band on last night’s episode. That probably had something to do with four decades of incredible songs. Rather than playin...
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Tom Petty: David Guetta’s Tomorrowland Spaceout Is An EDM Moment Even Tom Petty Could Appreciate
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Yesterday, Tom Petty was in the news because he said some not-so-nice things about the entire nature of the EDM festival: “Watch people play records? That’s stupid. You couldn’t pay me to go. I’m not oversimplifying it. That’s what’s going on. I don’t think it would be any fun without...
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Tom Petty: You’ll Never Believe This, But Tom Petty Thinks EDM Shows Are Stupid
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Tom Petty has been doing some press to promote the new Heartbreakers record Hypnotic Eye, and one of those interviews found him sounding off on electronic dance music festivals. You’ll never guess what he thinks about them. Specifically, Petty has this to say about the highly profitable Electric Daisy Carnival, where two people died th...
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Beck: and Jenny Lewis lead new album releases (July 28)
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Plus, new albums from Shabazz Palaces, Tom Petty and Soft Walls
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Sentenced: Musician who conned investors out of $600,000 sentenced to jail
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Kasey Anderson claimed to be working with Bruce Springsteen, Tom Petty and more on charity albums
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