The Tom Petty Project
Kevin BrownThis is the weekly podcast that digs into the entire Tom Petty catalog song by song, album by album and includes conversations with musicians, fans, and people connected with Tom along the way.
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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 288 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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We’ve talked a few times this season about the fact that the album wasn’t finished when Tom played the songs for Paul Zollo. In the book, he tells Paul, “I still haven’t figured out where to put it in the sequence. Right now I have it at the end, but... more
Specifics create dynamics. I love this idea.I watched Ethan Hawke talking about this in regards to acting and pretty much immediately thought, “The same applies to lyrics!” and figured that, as I have a podcast, I should figure out some thoughts on t... more
“There's rain on the road And the faithful have gone. In a crowd all alone, Walking 'round in a song”. It’s a great little snapshot or vignette, as Tom so often gives us, of perhaps a wedding or some other celebration at a small roadside church. That... more
Night Driver is one of those perfect album tracks that you always want to hear on great records. There’s something to be said for albums where any song could basically be a single, but I tend to gravitate more towards albums that are very carefully c... more
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- A must for Petty Fans!
No matter how long you’ve been a devoted fan, you will learn new wonderful things about Tom Petty and the music- these deep dives into each song and fascinating interviews make this my favorite podcast. It’s introduced me to great new artists, music, and books as well - thank you, Kevin!
Apple Podcasts5AlaeUla
United States9 months ago - Serious Tom Petty Nerdness!!!
I love this podcast! I’m a huge Tom Petty (& The Heartbreakers) fan! I really enjoy hearing the breaking down of each song and the random conversations sprinkled in. Truly appreciate this podcast!!
Apple Podcasts5FritzyUnited States3 years ago - A must listen for Tom Petty fans!
What a great podcast! As a lifelong Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers fan this show has become a must listen for me every week. Kevin is incredible knowledgeable and very easy to listen to. Give this show a try, you won’t regret it!
Apple Podcasts5CDMorrissette
Canada4 years ago - Awesome!
Bias alert: I’m a huge Tom Petty fan. The deep dives on the deep cuts is amazing. Highly recommend.
Apple Podcasts5BubbaDialUnited States4 years ago - Goat
Talking about my favorite musician ever
Apple Podcasts5Ponca boyUnited States4 years ago
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What is The Tom Petty Project about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This weekly deep-dive series traverses Tom Petty's catalog song by song and album by album, pairing meticulous musical analysis with conversations from musicians, fans, and people connected to Petty. Episodes blend track-by-track breakdowns, production notes, and storytelling, often interleaved with fan reactions, trivia, and personal anecdotes from the host. A standout feature is the consistent emphasis on context and craft—ranging from guitar textures and recording choices to broader lineage within Petty's discography—delivered in a personable, fandom-forward voice. The show is likely to appeal to longtime Petty devotees and music-history listeners who enjoy thoughtful analysis, behind-the-scenes storytelling, and guest perspectives, all ... more
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