Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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Celebrating 50 Years of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers! 'Origins 1971-1978' box set out November 6! Pre-order now.
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!["[It was] one of the greatest performances we had ever seen by a band at the top of their game. They played music from another planet to a room packed with manic fans, in one of the most iconic venues in the world. It was an experience so powerful that five decades later we could still remember every chord, every song, every solo.” - BBC host Bob Harris (Bob Harris 💙) on The Heartbreakers’ Old Grey Whistle Test performance at The Whisky, 1978 The Old Grey Whistle Test performance is presented in HD for the first time, with audio restored by Ryan Ulyate. Only available with the ‘Origins 1971-1978’ Box Set. Grab yours now.](https://image.24vids.com/tw-2110824713379557714/media/HUsn0ObbYAAGHCS.jpg)
"[It was] one of the greatest performances we had ever seen by a band at the top of their game. They played music from another planet to a room packed with manic fans, in one of the most iconic venues in the world. It was an experience so powerful that five decades later we could still remember every chord, every song, every solo.” - BBC host Bob Harris (Bob Harris 💙) on The Heartbreakers’ Old Grey Whistle Test performance at The Whisky, 1978 The Old Grey Whistle Test performance is presented in HD for the first time, with audio restored by Ryan Ulyate. Only available with the ‘Origins 1971-1978’ Box Set. Grab yours now.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers14,022 次观看 • 11 天前
The original Heartbreakers, Mike Campbell // The Dirty Knobs , Benmont Tench, Stan Lynch, and Ron Blair, reunited alongside Chris Stapleton to play “Breakdown” at the 25th Annual Americana Music Association Association Awards, just before being presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers14,654 次观看 • 13 天前
"We drove out to California, is what we did, because we didn't want to go to New York. We figured we'd starve either place, and it would be better to starve where it was warm. And we knew the Byrds came from California." – Tom Petty Archival footage courtesy of Jim Lenahan; 1974
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers12,310 次观看 • 11 天前
“When we went to England, they kind of called us a punk band. They lumped us in with The Clash and The Sex Pistols and all that.” - Mike Campbell // The Dirty Knobs ‘Origins 1971-1978’ - the comprehensive early years box set - traces the sonic formation of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers across country, folk, punk, rock and soul originals. Out November 6 - Pre-order your copy now.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers11,712 次观看 • 11 天前
![On this day in 1974, Tom Petty and Mudcrutch left Gainesville, Florida for Los Angeles, California packed into a station wagon and a U-Haul in pursuit of a record deal and a dream. [Footage from the Petty Archives, backstage at the Whiskey-A-Go-Go, 1977]](https://image.24vids.com/tw-2039492139038765113/amplify_video_thumb/2039491934251778048/img/AG64b6bruzx_KpCI.jpg)
On this day in 1974, Tom Petty and Mudcrutch left Gainesville, Florida for Los Angeles, California packed into a station wagon and a U-Haul in pursuit of a record deal and a dream. [Footage from the Petty Archives, backstage at the Whiskey-A-Go-Go, 1977]
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers91,331 次观看 • 6 个月前
A deeper look at the popular clip of Tom talking about writing “The Waiting” from ‘Heartbreakers Beach Party’. The lost, irreverent rock doc and Cameron Crowe’s first film is now fully restored and debuting in theaters tomorrow, October 17, and on Tom’s birthday, October 20. Grab your tickets now at #HeartbreakersBeachParty
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers213,050 次观看 • 2 年前
Celebrating 50 years of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with ‘Origins 1971-1978’! The comprehensive early years box set offers unprecedented archival access with an 88-page fanzine, polaroids, postcards, collectibles and more. Out November 6! Pre-order your copy today: #TP50
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers16,223 次观看 • 1 个月前
The original Heartbreakers – Mike Campbell // The Dirty Knobs, Benmont Tench, Ron Blair, and Stan Lynch – together in conversation for the first time in decades. More from the interview at the historic Sound City Studios in Los Angeles coming soon! #TP50
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers12,281 次观看 • 1 个月前
“Where we grew up in Florida, ‘gator’ is the word.” - Tom Petty Excited to announce the Third Annual Tom Petty Day at FLORIDA on October 5 in The Swamp! A limited edition Tom Petty Day x Florida Collection is available for pre-order now in the Tom Petty Store. Proceeds from this collection will continue to benefit Tom’s hometown by flowing to two local organizations doing amazing work in Gainesville – Kids Count and Family Promise. Kids Count supports early education with an emphasis on literacy, and Family Promise provides housing and employment resources to families in the community. You can also support by making a donation directly – links in bio. (Footage from the Petty Archive, Cameron Crowe Interview, 1982)
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers120,781 次观看 • 2 年前
![📍Hollywood "We would just go in the front door of every one with a tape and say, 'Hi, we just got here from Florida, can we play you this tape?'" - Tom Petty on his first trip to L.A., going door-to-door on Sunset Boulevard looking for a record deal Just a few months later in September 1974, as newly arrived L.A. residents and Shelter Records signees, Mudcrutch opened for Dick Dale at Whisky A Go-Go and saw their name on the marquee over Sunset. [Archival Footage courtesy of Jim Lenahan, Photo by Red Slater]](https://image.24vids.com/tw-2095950021195653505/amplify_video_thumb/2095597625013903360/img/hy8XzieTROUJ0MXq.jpg)
📍Hollywood "We would just go in the front door of every one with a tape and say, 'Hi, we just got here from Florida, can we play you this tape?'" - Tom Petty on his first trip to L.A., going door-to-door on Sunset Boulevard looking for a record deal Just a few months later in September 1974, as newly arrived L.A. residents and Shelter Records signees, Mudcrutch opened for Dick Dale at Whisky A Go-Go and saw their name on the marquee over Sunset. [Archival Footage courtesy of Jim Lenahan, Photo by Red Slater]
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers14,302 次观看 • 1 个月前
![“The trip was really hard because we had Benmont’s mother’s station wagon. It did at tops about 50 miles an hour. All of us crammed in. They had the dogs and everything in the truck, and all our gear…Right at the city limits of Gainesville, the truck breaks down.” - Tom Petty on the band’s cross-country journey from Gainesville to Los Angeles in 1974 [Clip from ‘Runnin’ Down A Dream’ documentary by Peter Bogdanovich (2007)]](https://image.24vids.com/tw-2091205899570577411/media/HQV0lttasAA-P6W.jpg)
“The trip was really hard because we had Benmont’s mother’s station wagon. It did at tops about 50 miles an hour. All of us crammed in. They had the dogs and everything in the truck, and all our gear…Right at the city limits of Gainesville, the truck breaks down.” - Tom Petty on the band’s cross-country journey from Gainesville to Los Angeles in 1974 [Clip from ‘Runnin’ Down A Dream’ documentary by Peter Bogdanovich (2007)]
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers16,411 次观看 • 2 个月前