Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers release their new studio album,
Hypnotic Eye.
Hypnotic Eye was recently described by Rolling Stone magazine as “maximum
rock & roll” and “a decisive return to the concise Sixties-rock
classicism of his first great New Wave era albums.”
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers released their debut album in 1976 and have
since sold over 60 million records. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll
Hall of Fame in 2002, their first year of eligibility, and in recent years have
continued to build on their already legendary success. Their concerts are
celebrated by fans and critics alike and their music has influenced numerous
young bands and writers around the world. Between the Heartbreakers’
recordings, his solo work and his membership in The Traveling Wilburys along
with George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison and Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty has
received 18 Grammy nominations and been honoured with lifetime achievement
awards including Billboard’s Century Award, ASCAP’s Founders Award,
MTV’s Video Vanguard Award.
Tom Petty’s SiriusXM radio show, Tom Petty’s Buried Treasure, now in
its eighth season, is one of the most beloved and popular shows on satellite
radio. It features Tom Petty spinning favourite tunes from his extensive private
music collection. Tom Petty, with the Heartbreakers at his side, has become a
rock and roll icon lauded by fellow musicians and music lovers worldwide.
Beginning with The Spencer Davis Group at age 15, extending through Traffic
and Blind Faith to a landmark Grammy-award winning solo career, Steve Winwood
has remained a primary figure in rock ‘n’ roll for more than five decades.
He is a respected innovator who has helped to create some of the genre's most
celebrated achievements. As a multi-instrumentalist with unmistakable vocals, he
continues to deliver inspirational performances of his diverse catalogue.