Mike Campbell’s music will inevitably be compared to that of his friend and former musical partner, the late Tom Petty.

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 ...

There’s an obvious reason Mike Campbell called his memoir Heartbreaker. Over his career, he’s been most famous for his work with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, where he served as both ...

In his new memoir, “Heartbreaker,” Mike Campbell recalls an afternoon in the early ’70s when Tom Petty — Campbell’s bandmate in a Gainesville, Fla., cover band called Mudcrutch ...

Through their work in The Heartbreakers, band leader Tom Petty and his guitar foil Mike Campbell developed a sound that would define the group’s entire catalog and go down as one of the most ...