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Courtesy henry holt and company this article is more than 4 years old. Later this year, tom petty will reunite his preheartbreakers band mudcrutch for the groups first national tour and the release of their second album. Get your tom petty and the heartbreakers tickets from seatgeek. Tom petty and the heartbreakers 2014 north american tour dates. Inside revealing new biography the singer opens up about the darkest period of his life for the first time in a definitive new book. The ensuing tour led to the live album pack up the plantation. Joining petty onstage was none other than longtime petty collaborator jeff lynne. A concert video, hard to handle, filmed in sydney, australia on february 24 and 25 was directed by gillian armstrong. He previously led the band mudcrutch, and was also a member of the late 1980s supergroup the traveling wilburys petty recorded a number of hit singles with the. Tom petty, mudcrutch tour through their past usa today. Tom pettys other band mudcrutch is taking a reunion tour victory lap. You can also find tom petty and the heartbreakers schedule information, price history and seating charts.
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