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Tom Petty told fans that the Heartbreakers Beacon Theatre residency in New York City wasn't going to be hit-driven, and he wasn't kidding!

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A year and a half after Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ self-titled debut album fooled some music fans into thinking that the Los Angeles-based classic rockers were maybe a New Wave act, the quintet doubled down. ‘You’re Gonna Get It!,’ which was released on May 2, 1978, loaded up on Byrdsian jingle-jangle, classic-rock guitar crunch and a few meathead riff-based songs that made it clear that Petty and his band had little in common with the skinny-tie kids and their synthesizers.

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Tom Petty, John Fogerty and Jackson Browne joined Randy Newman onstage last night at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The four veteran rockers, who all live in Los Angeles, opened the show at the city's Nokia Theater with a version of Newman's 1983 song 'I Love L.A.'

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As if anyone really needed another reason to wish they were in Milwaukee during late June and early July, this year's Summerfest lineup looks like the classic rock party of a lifetime.

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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers are prepping multiple rarities and deep cuts for their two upcoming New York City and L.A. residencies next month.

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Tom Petty fans watching late-night television got lucky Wednesday night (March 27), when indie darlings Divine Fits performed the Heartbreakers classic 'You Got Lucky' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' in a hip version that was surprisingly faithful to the original.

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A new Rolling Stone Reader's Poll voted Tom Petty's 1994 solo collection, Wildflowers, the best album of his career. We have the complete top 10 list posted.

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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers have just announced a spring and early spring tour, but they're already looking ahead at next year and the release of a new album.

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers have just announced the dates for their 2013 summer tour, and now Petty is discussing some of the group's plans for both those live performances and an upcoming album they plan to release later this year.

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Stops include Bonnaroo, Summerfest and a Twin Cities show!

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