Rock Sound — The world has gone manic for 'MANIA'. Believe it or not, we're already halfway through 2018. And that means mid-year charts for the music world! Nielsen have released their mid-year chart rankings for 2018, and Fall Out Boy's &... more info

USA Today Music — A 1965 Gibson SG electric guitar owned by Tom Petty will be auctioned, along with one the late rocker's top hats.             more info

Consequence of Sound — The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent Ill-Advised Vanity Tour saw covers of Foo Fighters, David Bowie, Talking Heads, Tom Petty, and yes -- Smash Mouth. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The 2018 edition of Bonnaroo continued on Friday (6/8) with sets from Muse, Sturgill Simpson, Paramore, T-Pain, Bassnectar, Japanese Breakfast, Tyler Childers, Alex Lahey, Manchester Orchestra, Sheryl Crow, Denzel Curry, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Ave... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Amelia Meath teamed up with Justin Vernon to cover "Stop Dragging My Heart Around," Paramore's Hayley Williams took on "Into the Great Wide Open," and lots more from Bonnaroo's annual SuperJam, which paid tribute to Tom Petty this year. Con... more info

JamBase — Celebrate Bob Dylan's 77th birthday by watching the iconic singer-songwriter backed by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers in 1986. The post Happy Birthday Bob Dylan: Live In 1986 With Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers appeared first on JamBase. more info

Chicago Tribune — Of the many times country star Jason Aldean has covered Tom Petty's rock classic “I Won’t Back Down” in his long career of playing bars, clubs and arenas, the one that opened “Saturday Night Live” last October was the darkest and most surre... more info

Topix — The band announced in April that it would be touring with two new members - Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Neil Finn of Crowded House - and without Buckingham, who joined the group in 1974 with then-girlfriend Stevie Nicks. But ... more info

Indie Music News — Brit Award and Ivor Novello Award-winning KT Tunstall has released a cover of Tom Petty’s hit single “I Won’t Back Down.” Mike McCready, lead guitarist from legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Pearl … Read More more info

Topix — Wild speeches, long-awaited reunions and more as Nina Simone, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Bon Jovi, the Cars and the Moody Blues got their due Lauryn Hill is seen at the 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Cleveland Public Auditorium, in... more info