When Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers released their seventh album, Let Me Up (I’ve Had Enough), it opened with a track co-written by Petty, guitarist Mike Campbell, and Traveling Wilburys bandmate Bob ...

"Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" was universally beloved when released in 1981. Well, except by one of the participants.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. In late 1980, while Tom ...

“That was one of the coolest experiences of my life,” Wilson said when asked about recording with Judd. “My gosh, every time I tried to use that growl in my voice, I was trying to channel my inner ...

Snoop Dogg's new album, Missionary is out now. It features a cameo by the late Tom Petty on one of his own songs, "Last Dance With Mary Jane." Though titled after the original Heartbreakers song, it ...

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In the Heartbreakers, lead guitarist Mike Campbell often wrote the music, and then handed it off for singer-guitarist Tom Petty to find the words. “Almost always I would write music on my own, which I ...

Tom Petty wrote most of the Heartbreakers‘ songs, but guitarist Mike Campbell‘s role in the band over the years should not be overlooked. Where, for example, would the song “Breakdown” be without that ...

One of rock ‘n’ roll’s greatest journeymen, Mike Campbell has been around the block a time or two. The Panama City-born guitarist came to prominence as the zag to Tom Petty’s zig, having co-written ...