Tom Petty
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Tom Petty’s family files cease-and-desist after Trump plays ‘I Won’t Back Down’ at rally'Trump was in no way authorized to use this song to further a campaign that leaves too many Americans and common sense behind,' wrote the family of the late rocker.EntertainmentJun 22, 2020
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Here are 10 songs about real-life radio stations and DJs, as picked by Alan CrossThousands of songs have been written about listening to the radio or about stations and personalities. Alan Cross has a playlist of 10 radio songs.CommentaryMay 24, 2020
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Tom Petty’s daughters sue his widow for estate control, damagesA new lawsuit, filed in a Los Angeles County court on Wednesday, accuses the singer's widow of breaching fiduciary duty and committing unjust enrichment.EntertainmentMay 16, 2019
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Tom Petty’s widow, daughters in legal battle over his trustThe key members of the Tom Petty estate are reportedly feuding over the future of the rocker's assets.EntertainmentApr 3, 2019
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Alan Cross’ weekly music picks: Rod Stewart and Cher resurface with new songsThis week's releases include everything from box sets and reissues to an ABBA cover album. Yep, it must be almost Christmas shopping season.CommentarySep 28, 2018
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Alan Cross’ weekly music recommendations: Some Muse, some MetricIt's mostly a selection of singles this week, augmented with a voice from beyond the grave.CommentaryJul 20, 2018
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Tom Petty died of accidental drug overdose, family confirmsHis wife and daughter released the results of Petty's autopsy via a statement on his Facebook pageEntertainmentJan 19, 2018
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Jason Aldean performs Tom Petty cover at SNL, calls for unity after Las Vegas shootingAldean was performing on stage at the Route 91 Harvest festival when gunman Stephen Paddock began firing into the crowd, killing 58 people.EntertainmentOct 7, 2017
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Tom Petty’s final interview: Rock n’ roll was our ‘religion’“We’re a real rock ’n’ roll band — always have been,” Tom Petty said of The Heartbreakers. “And to us, in the era we came up in, it was a religion in a way.EntertainmentOct 6, 2017
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Tom Petty’s daughter confirms father’s death in new Instagram post"Thank you for all the love this has been the longest day of my life."EntertainmentOct 2, 2017
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