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The 3 best folk rock-influenced supergroups of the '80s

In the '80s, folk rock took a backseat to a more modern sound, but these three folk-rock-influenced supergroups blended ...

Tom Petty’s Daughter Honors Her Dad 9 Years After His Death: 'We Had a Lot More Fun to Have'

Nine years after Tom Petty's death, his daughter Adria Petty is marking the anniversary with a poignant tribute to her father ...

What to know about Tom Petty’s death, 9 years later

Legendary singer-songwriter Tom Petty died nine years ago on Oct. 2, 2017 ...

The “obscure” 1990 song the Traveling Wilburys wanted to be remembered: “We’re gonna do this really quick”

Despite the Traveling Wilburys having some of the greatest tunes any supergroup have made, they knew some songs weren't as ...

The “beautiful” voice Jeff Lynne needed to live up to: “There’s something not quite happening”

While Jeff Lynne worked with many bells and whistles on many of his greatest hits, some of his best moments came when he had ...
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9 Years Ago Today, the World Lost the Classic Rock Icon Whose Songs Have Been Covered by Pearl Jam, Johnny Cash, and Linda Ronstadt

Nine years ago today, the world said goodbye to the classic rock legend whose music crossed genre and generational boundaries ...

1989 Album Ranked as One of the Greatest of All Time — And It Still Hits

Songs From the Garage was renamed Full Moon Fever. Released April 24, 1989, it sold five million copies in the U.S. and ...

Five Million Copies Sold After MCA Executives Mistakenly Rejected Full Moon Fever

Songs From the Garage was renamed Full Moon Fever. Released April 24, 1989, it sold five million copies in the U.S. and spawned three major hits – “Free Fallin’” (No.7), “I Won’t Back Down” (No.12) ...