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.

The Criminal Kind

Hello my fine friends! Today we’re taking about the penultimate track from Hard Promises, The Criminal Kind. If you want to listen to the track before we dig in, check out the official video: https://youtu.be/qWjN4VVVxx4 If you are able to donate financially to humanitarian aid relief efforts in Ukraine, the Red Cross is coordinating a…

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Insider

Hello my fine friends! Today we’re taking about the best song any band never released as a single; Insider. If you want to listen to the track before we dig in, check out the official video: https://youtu.be/x7bjXWzms5I If you want to watch Tom play Insider on acoustic for the Heartbreakers, check out this great clip:…

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A Thing About You

Hello my fine friends! Today we’re continuing with side two of Hard Promises by talking about the second track from this side of the album, A Thing About You. If you want to listen to the track before we dig in, check out the official video: https://youtu.be/_ZquPbwmDa4 I mentioned a great live version of this…

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Letting You Go

Hello my fine friends! Today we’re getting back into Hard Promises by talking about the wonderful second track from side two of the album, Letting You Go. If you want to listen to the track before we dig in, check out the official video: https://youtu.be/UzIG1KYBTDs If you want to see Tom laying down his actual…

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You’re Gonna Get It! (with John Paulsen)

In this special episode, Kevin is joined, once again, by co-host John Paulsen. Today’s album wrap up episode covers Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ second album, You’re Gonna Get It!. In the episode, the guys both picked their top three songs from the album and both (once again) picked the two heavyweight tracks from the…

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (with John Paulsen)

In this special episode, Kevin is joined, once again, by co-host John Paulsen. Today’s album wrap up episode covers 1976’s debut album, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. In the episode, the guys both picked their top three songs from the album and both picked the two heavyweight tracks from the album, but different third tracks….

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Kings Road

Hello my fine friends! I spent a lot of time in my formative early 20s on the Kings Road in Chelsea/Fulham so this was a fun episode to record. I hope you’ll forgive a little overindulgance on my part in giving you some personal background. Don’t worry, there’s still plenty of deep diving into the…

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Something Big

Hello my fine friends! I hope you’re ready for Something Big. I love this song and it’s one I’ve really been looking forward to digging into. I wanted again to wish a very happy birthday to the founder and guiding hand of the Tom Petty Nation, which basically replaced the Tom Petty fanclub. Keith does…

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Nightwatchman

Hey folks, thanks for downloading this podcast. It means the world to me that people actually sit and listen to me ramble on about my favourite artist. Actually, it’s a bit weird now that I come to think about it! What are you doing with your lives!!! Go outside! Smell a flower! High Five an…

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A Woman In Love (It’s Not Me)

Welcome back to Season Four of The Tom Petty Project podcast. Thanks so much for staying with my on this journey, or, if you’re just finding this ridiculous vanity project, I welcome you with open arms! Today’s episode covers the second track from Hard Promises; A Woman In Love (It’s Not Me). If you want…

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