Tom Petty's estate has a net worth of $95 million, which continues to grow due to his extensive music catalog and hits. Fans ...

Tom Petty knew how to kick off a song with a bang, and these four opening lines are some of the best from his long and lucrative discography. Let’s take a look at just a few of Tom Petty’s ...

Tom Petty, along with his band the Heartbreakers ... jingle jangle as he was three-chord, garage-rock stomp, Petty wrote music that was more jagged than most of his heartland-rock peers’.

Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. In the seven years since Tom Petty died ... On the Official Physical Albums chart, Petty and company score the sixth-loftiest entry.

However, for Petty, there was another rock icon that inspired his foray into music: Elvis Presley. “Elvis was before The Beatles,” Petty once said. “My picture of Elvis was the American dream.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Tom Petty has been gone for more than half a decade, but the music he left ...