Podcast: The Tom Petty Project

oin Kev Brown as he digs into Tom Petty’s catalogue, starting with the first track from the debut Heartbreakers album, all the way through to the final song from Mudcrutch 2. Along the way, there will be special episodes dedicated to outtakes, b-sides, and other Tom Petty related material. This podcast is in no way affiliated with the Tom Petty estate and all rights to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Mudcrutch, Stevie Nicks, and the Travelling Wilbury’s are the property of their respective rights holders.

Have Love, Will Travel

The DJ comes back and the ditch he’s digging, to keep the flames from the temple, are the songs and the culture he’s trying to build around his freeform station to stop outside corporate influence from burning down his integrity and his artistic vision, which are his temple. He’s the Last DJ: he’s digging this…

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10 Questions with Matt Burke

Ten questions, ten answers. Matt Burke is back to let me know which artists he’d most like to see open for Tom and the Heartbreakers and he throws a little love Joe Walsh’s way while he’s at it! His cover song is an interesting choice and he wonders if subconsciously he picked it because it’s…

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Matt Burke (Have Gun, Will Travel)

The Man Who Loves Women

In last week’s outro I’d intimated that I hear a strong resemblance between this song and another favourite band of mine, The Kinks. So first of all, just sonically, if it walks like The Kinks and kinda quacks like The Kinks… it’s most likely inspired by The Kinks. That super cool key change into that…

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10 Questions with Sam Krishnan

Sam Krishnan is back to answer my ten questions! He gives me his “boring answer” (his words!) to the question “Who is your favourite Heartbreaker other than Tom?” and then gives me his deep cut answer. He also surprised me with his answer to which artist he’d like to see cover a Tom Petty song….

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Sam Krishnan (Bye Lily)

You and Me

You and Me is another “Little song”, if we use Ivan Anderson’s brilliant concept of what that means. It doesn’t shoot for the moon, doesn’t explore nuanced or clever or grand themes. It’s a singular expression of companionship and love with a healthy dose of insecurity to humanize it. It’s a simple arrangement with some…

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10 Questions with Shine

Shine is back to answer my Ten Questions! She draws a brilliant parallel from Fault Lines to big band music, we ruminate on the brilliance of Mike Campbell and Shine shares her experience of being side stage during Speaker Wars’ performance at least year’s Tom Petty Weekend in Gainesville! Song and links: Shine’s Insta :…

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Brian Ruskin aka Mental Health Consumer

Shine