Eight years ago, the world lost a rock icon when Tom Petty died at age 66 on Oct. 2, 2017. Petty first rose to prominence in 1976 as the frontman for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with hits like ...

Tom Petty's family says his death last year was due to an accidental drug overdose. His wife and daughter released the results of Petty's autopsy via a statement Friday on his Facebook page. Dana and ...

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's office attributed Petty's death to a "mixed toxicity" of seven medications.

On this day (September 25) in 2017, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers wrapped up their 40 th anniversary tour. They took the stage at the Hollywood Bowl for the third of three sold-out shows. That night ...

The rock icon's family took to Facebook on Friday to reveal that according to the Los Angeles County Coroner's office, he died of an accidental drug overdose. Petty died on Oct. 2 after suffering ...

The late Tom Petty isn't backing down just yet. Less than two weeks after his sudden death, he's back on top of the charts. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers have re-entered Billboard's artist 100 chart ...

Thursday, October 2, marked the eighth anniversary of the death of Tom Petty. The legendary rocker was a few weeks shy of his 67th birthday when he passed away from an accidental overdose of ...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Petty's family says his death last year was due to an accidental drug overdose.His wife and daughter released the results of Petty's autopsy via a statement Friday on his ...