Band Quote by Mike Campbell

I've spent most of my life playing with Tom Petty, and he's a damn good songwriter.

— Benmont Tench

Tom Petty was one of my guitar students; I knew Duane, and Stephen and I had a band. When he left, Bernie Leadon moved…

— Don Felder

It was so strange, coming from Nashville, Tennessee, where I was playing to 15 people, to going to London and playing in this crowded…

— Caitlin Rose

On the music side, I'm a cross between maybe that Texas songwriter and that Tom Petty feel.

— Bryan Hayes

The first concert I ever saw was Roy Orbison.

— Daniel A. D'Aniello

As he grew older, his material was just as relevant and just as exciting and the band's just as killer... It seems surreal that…

— Adam Granduciel

My all-time favorite rock and roll players were Scotty Moore, Chuck Berry and Franny Beecher, and I listened to the country playing of Merle…

— Alvin Lee

I remember recording with Johnny Sandlin at his place right outside Muscle Shoals and he turned me on to a lot of those musicians…

— Derek Trucks

I used to spend my money on going to Tom Petty concerts.

— Chris Stapleton

I grew up with the Highwaymen, which was Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson. Mom and Dad rode rodeo, so country…

— Christian Kane

I'm an old rock and roll buff. I love Bruce Springsteen and Tom Petty.

— Nick Carter

I'm a child of the 80s so I grew up listening to an awesome variety of music. John Cougar Mellencamp, Tom Petty. I've always…

— Ty Stone