Great songwriting partnerships were built on disagreement and on this major hit, Tom Petty and Mike Campbell experienced that.

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Mike Campbell played lead guitar with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers for four decades. Mike Campbell has roots in Jacksonville and graduated from Ribault High School. Mike Campbell & the Dirty Knobs ...

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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 guitarist and ...

Singer and guitarist Mike Campbell has spent four decades making great rock 'n' roll. And he’s still truckin'. Campbell and his band, The Dirty Knobs, just released a third album, “Vagabonds, Virgins ...

After spending more than 40 years riding shotgun alongside Tom Petty with the Heartbreakers, guitarist Mike Campbell is feeling more and more comfortable as the frontman of his own band. And his time ...

Tom Petty had a nickname for Mike Campbell: “co-captain.” Campbell was more than The Heartbreakers’ lead guitarist; he co-produced and co-wrote many of Petty’s biggest hits. Though the quiet guitarist ...

Mike Campbell quietly became a guitar legend. I say quietly because he’s known more for serving the song rather than flashy guitar solos. But isn’t serving the song the whole point of the guitar ...

Sweet Relief Musician Fund has announced its annual benefit concert, which will draw on the five-decade legacy and songs from blues great Taj Mahal. The one-night event will happen on Saturday, ...