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   Sound City: Sundance Review

   10:08 pm 1/22/2013

   • by David Rooney

   Stevie Nicks, Neil Young, Tom Petty and Trent Reznor are among the many artists and producers reflecting on the contribution to American music of the Van Nuys studio in Dave Grohl's impassioned tribute.Read more

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   Dave Grohl's 'Sound City' Doc to Screen at Sundance

   1:47 pm 12/3/2012

   • by Shirley Halperin

   The Foo Fighters frontman's directorial debut tells the story of the Van Nuys studio where such seminal artists as Nirvana, Tom Petty, Nine Inch Nails and Neil Young recorded some of their finest work. Select artists from the film will also be in attendance.Read more

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   Johnny Depp, Guitarist, Surprises Crowd at Tom Petty Tribute Show

   7:00 am 11/19/2012

   • by Merle Ginsberg & Gary Baum

   The actor played "Mary Jane's Last Dance" with Ke$ha on vocals at a gig that featured members of The Strokes, The Black Keys and Kings of Leon.Read more

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   ELO's Jeff Lynne Discusses New Movie, Albums at the Grammy Museum

   4:50 pm 9/13/2012

   • by Erik Pedersen

   The screening of a new documentary about the veteran singer, songwriter and uber-producer highlights an evening that's part fete, part awareness-raiser. Read more

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   Eddie Vedder Jams With Tom Petty in Amsterdam (Video)

   1:18 pm 6/26/2012

   • by Tim Appelo

   Fans of the Heartbreakers caught a surprise appearance from the Pearl Jam frontman when the two acts' respective tours crossed paths in the Netherlands capital. Read more

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   Tom Petty's Stolen Guitars Returned; Security Guard Arrested

   9:28 am 4/18/2012

   • by THR Staff

   An attempt to pawn one of the instruments in Hollywood led to a break in the case. Petty commended the actions of the Culver City Police Department for "a job well done."Read more

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   Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Offer Reward for Return of Stolen Guitars

   1:55 pm 4/16/2012

   • by Rachel Shapiro

   A $7,500 reward is being offered for the band's missing gear.Read more

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   Tom Petty, Bob Dylan Vs. Music Labels: The Industry's New Copyright War

   12:40 pm 2/10/2012

   • by Matthew Belloni

   THE BUSINESS: A law from 1978 is suddenly the labels' No. 1 threat as everyone from Village People to the Eagles can now snatch back their music rights.Read more

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   5 Politicians Who Hijacked Songs Without Permission

   2:44 am 1/30/2012

   • by Shirley Halperin

   What do the Foo Fighters, Bruce Sprinsgteen and ABBA have in common? All have protested the misappropriation of their music by presidential hopefuls. Read more

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    Jim Ladd to Host Nightly Freeform Show on SiriusXM

    1:11 pm 12/2/2011

    • by Erik Pedersen

    The FM staple and inspiration for Tom Petty's "The Last DJ," who was fired from local rock station KLOS in October, leaves terrestrial radio for satellite where he'll launch his four-hour program in January.Read more

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