Artist Bio:
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers was an American rock band formed in 1976 in Gainesville, Florida. The band consisted of Tom Petty on lead vocals and guitar, Mike Campbell on lead guitar, Benmont Tench on keyboards, Ron Blair on bass, and Stan Lynch on drums. They were known for their blend of rock and roll with elements of blues and country, creating a unique sound that resonated with a wide audience.
Throughout their career, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers released several hit songs, including "American Girl," "Refugee," and "Free Fallin'." They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002 and sold over 80 million records worldwide. The band toured extensively and gained a reputation for their energetic live performances. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers continued to make music and tour until Tom Petty's untimely death in 2017.
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