In a Boston.com Q&A, Campbell talks Boston nights, tours with Dylan, and the Old Boston Garden: “The floor would vibrate.” ...

Petty had started out as a bass player, but when he moved to electric the seeds of one of rock’s greatest guitar partnerships ...

Mike Campbell, the band's guitarist, picked the greatest Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers song, connecting to fond memories of its creation.

Though Petty was in need of a decent electric, the two Heartbreakers quickly landed on a sound that would define their guitar ...

When Tom Petty passed away in 2017 ... after using drugs to help ease the pain of a fractured hip. Petty's guitarist Mike Campbell was on that last tour with him and in a new interview with ...

and guitarist and Heartbreaker Mike Campbell has confirmed that this was most certainly the case when it came to his relationship with de facto band leader Tom Petty. Campbell and Petty’s ...

Mike Campbell wrote 'The Boys Of Summer' then Tom Petty passed on it. How would the song have turned out if Tom Petty liked ...

The depth and detail in the 464-page Heartbreaker: A Memoir (Grand Central Publishing) is impressive - and surprising. To Mike Campbell as well. The Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist tells ...

Heartbreaker: A Memoir by Mike Campbell article by Doug Collette, published on April 27, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more ...

Related: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Guitarist Mike Campbell on Fronting His Latest Band the Dirty Knobs “I think [Tom] saw in me what I saw in him: somebody who could make what I have ...

Mike Campbell understands the importance of matching his electric guitar tone to whatever song he’s playing. It’s a well-honed sense that was in clear evidence when Tom Petty & the ...