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Lucinda Williams: ‘I hated the way major labels made my music sound’

The maverick singer-songwriter answers your questions – from how she coaxed Bruce Springsteen on to her record to how she’s coping since her stroke

The Guardian - UK

Tom Petty's estate takes legal action against auction house for allegedly selling stolen items

Tom Petty's estate is suing RR Auction house for allegedly selling stolen items, including jackets, vests, T-shirts, sweaters, hats, shoes and more

Louder

Tom Petty items withdrawn from auction after his family alleges they were stolen

A Boston-based auction house is no longer taking bids for clothing and other items that once belonged to Tom Petty amid allegations from the late rocker’s family that the items were stolen.

Los Angeles Times

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Tom Petty’s family accuses auction house of listing his ‘stolen’ clothes for sale

Musician’s family says items for sale are ‘clearly stolen’, but Boston auction house claims it bought them after Petty’s former home was foreclosed in 2015

The Guardian - AU

Ed Sheeran’s court victory reveals the paradox of putting creativity on trial

In a case that raises interesting questions about the dividing line between inspiration and plagiarism, the singer-songwriter took a stand for artistic freedom and won

The Guardian - UK

From the heart: The 12 best Tom Petty songs

With chiming guitars and widescreen imagination, Tom Petty's take on Americana was as irresistible as it was authentic

Louder

Tom Leadon, guitarist for Tom Petty-fronted band Mudcrutch, dies at 70

The brother of Eagles multi-instrumentalist Bernie Leadon, Tom Leadon also played with Linda Ronstadt, and co-wrote the Eagles' 1975 track, Hollywood Waltz

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Mudcrutch co-founder Tom Leadon dead at 70

The death of Tom Leadon, who co-founded Mudcrutch with Tom Petty in 1970, has been confirmed by his family

Louder

33 Super Bowl halftime stars who were featured in video games

These famous and beloved Super Bowl halftime stars have surprising links to video games that you might not expect.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lucinda Williams review – dirt mixed with tears in an evening of consummate Americana

The singer-songerwriter leaned in to the precariousness of life as she paid tribute to lost friends, including Jeff Beck and Tom Petty

The Guardian - UK

LA guitar store fights to survive, with some famous friends' help

LOS ANGELES -- Eloy González sat down, adjusted his glasses, cradled his guitar and set his little fingers to strumming the opening chords of Tom Petty's "Free Fallin'."

Los Angeles Times

Trump says Kari Lake’s election race ‘not over yet’ despite her defeat

Trump falsely claimed ‘there were a lot of broken voting machines’ in Republican areas

The Independent UK

New this week: Lizzo, 'Criminal Minds' and 'The Woman King'

This week’s new entertainment releases include an live posthumous album from Tom Petty, the criminal profile spinoff series “Criminal Minds: Evolution,” a documentary about the plucky Mars Rover Opportunity and a TV series that focuses on the backstage melodrama at the Chippendale’s male strip clubs

The Independent UK

Tom Petty’s estate threatens legal action against Kari Lake for using his song: ‘This is illegal’

Comes after Kari Lake lost Arizona governor’s race and refused to concede

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Fight Tracks: The walkout songs of UFC Fight Night 213 with The Clash, Tom Petty and the return of the Eminem Curse

Check out all the fighter walkout songs from Saturday's UFC Fight Night 213 event.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Florida Gators faithful sing ‘I Won’t Back Down’ on Tom Petty Day in The Swamp

Florida Gator fans sang "I Won't Back Down" loud on Tom Petty Day

USA Today Sports Media Group

Florida Gators with stirring hype video for Tom Petty Day

It is Tom Petty Day in Gainesville, Florida.

Salon

Tom Petty's lessons on darkness

This "Long After Dark" track re-positions darkness not as a symbol of negativity, but as a space of the unknown

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Los Angeles Times

When did Anne Heche die? Divided media reveal a split in the definition of ‘dead’

LOS ANGELES — Reports of Anne Heche’s death rolled out in waves — from Friday morning through Sunday evening, depending on the media outlet — prompting some in the news industry to reexamine their nuanced definition of the word “dead” and in some cases to reconsider policies on whether an…

The Guardian - UK

Mo Ostin obituary

American record label chief executive who nurtured the careers of Neil Young, James Taylor and Prince

WEKU

Music industry titan Mo Ostin who worked with Sinatra, Hendrix and Prince dies at 95

Ostin signed deals with major pop and rock talent over the decades, including Joni Mitchell, Fleetwood Mac and R.E.M. He said the industry didn't have to prioritize sales over artistic freedom.

Bristol Post

Guitar legend Steve Vai says Bristol is one of his favourite places

Steve Vai is due to play Bristol's O2 Academy on June 9

The Independent UK

Drugs, Dolls and Johnny Depp: The Viper Room’s demolition is the end of a Hollywood era

As bulldozers move in on the infamous Sunset Strip venue, Kevin E G Perry looks back at the eventful history of Johnny Depp’s former club, where Tom Petty played, the Pussycat Dolls were born, River Phoenix died and Jason Donovan almost did the same

USA Today Sports Media Group

Super Bowl 42 halftime redux: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ full show

Super Bowl 42 featured Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

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