Chicago Tribune — When Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers toured to promote their 1985 release "Southern Accents," the Confederate flag became a part of the marketing and appeared onstage. It's a decision that, two decades later, Petty would call "downright stupid." "I w... more info

MSN Music — "We ain't no punk band, we ain't folk rock, jazz rock, or any of that bullshit. Just rock, and we don't put no other name on it than that. We'd be stupid if we did," - Tom Petty Tom Petty has died after suffering cardiac arrest at his... more info

Metal Injection — Chris Jericho, Halestorm, Dethklok, the list goes on - Tom Petty was great. The post Members Of SEPULTURA, ANTHRAX, TESTAMENT & More Memorialize Tom Petty appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

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MSN Music — Tom Petty, the dynamic Hall of Fame frontman who led the Heartbreakers, has died at age 66 after suffering cardiac arrest. more info

USA Today Music — Revisit some of USA TODAY's favorites from one of rock's most accomplished icons, who passed away Tuesday at 66.             more info

Stereogum — Tom Petty wrote great rock 'n' roll songs for 40 years. His 1993 Greatest Hits album has 18 tracks, and you know at least 16 of them. He could play a two-hour-plus concert and have the audience singing along with every song, and still not manage to f... more info

MSN Music — Tom Petty, legendary musician, died today at the age of 66. more info

MSN Music — What an awful 24 hours for rock ‘n’ roll. As if the death of more than 50 people at a concert in Las Vegas wasn’t too much heartbreak for music fans to bear, Tom Petty died Monday evening after going into cardiac arrest. "We are devastated to a... more info

Stereogum — The outpouring of Tom Petty tributes has begun, and among them is this surprisingly faithful cover of "You Don't Know How It Feels" from Indiana shoegaze doom merchants Cloakroom, who have abbreviated the title to "You Don't Know How." The band appli... more info