Bob Dylan's run in the 80s was by no means a highpoint in his career, and his 1986 tour with Tom Petty echoed that perspective.

But when asked in a 1984 interview to name the songwriters who truly impressed him, Dylan didn’t name the usual suspects.

Tom Petty had the ability to command any stage, but he felt that some of the biggest pains in the neck could come from within ...

The guitarist bought the 1962 Gibson SG with another guitar for just $120 and famously played it for his guitar solo on Tom Petty's "Runnin' Down a Dream" ...

Petty's high regard for Stephen Stills dated back to their days as musicians on the Gainesville, Florida rock scene ...

On a trip to Italy with his family during the summer of 2025, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers‘ keyboardist Benmont Tench brought along a few stories he was unfamiliar with, from Mick Herron’s 2010 ...

The star-studded Farm Aid 40 concert is underway at Huntington Bank Stadium at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

The Courant’s arts picks for Sept. 14-20 include legendary rockers, a horror convention, a storytelling festival and a ...

Emmylou Harris will reissue her legendary live album Spyboy on November 7, 2025 through New West Records, bringing fresh light to one of the most adventurous chapters of her career. The expanded ...

The Traveling Wilburys might have been a disastrous tour to coordinate, but George Harrison did have time for one of their tunes in his arsenal.

Bob Dylan's 2025 Outlaw Music Festival show is as close to a greatest hits show as you'll get from the "Like a Rolling Stone" singer. While on the 2025 Outlaw Music Festival circuit, Bob Dylan changed ...

Sheryl Crow was in the middle of the bill that included Bob Dylan, plus formerly Philadelphian songwriter Katie Crutchfield, ...