"For too long the kids have had to listen to rock music handed down to them by their older brothers and sisters. They've never had any rock and roll bands they could call their own."
- Tom Petty
...that Tom Petty once forgot the words to one of his own hits?
...that a teenaged Tom Petty got put on probation for stealing hood ornaments?
...that this website accepts donations, which go directly towards our hosting fees?
"He always used to say, 'I want to be a rock star.' And I would say, 'Shut up, Tom. You should be a dentist.'"
- Ted Geltner, Gainesville Sun
