Tom Petty Packs 30 Years of Rock for the Road
Tom Petty performs at the 2006 Bonnaroo Festival in Manchester, Tenn. Jeff Gentner/Getty Images hide caption
Tom Petty performs at the 2006 Bonnaroo Festival in Manchester, Tenn.
Jeff Gentner/Getty ImagesTom Petty and the Heartbreakers are marking their 30th year in the business with a U.S. tour, and Petty has a new solo album, Highway Companion.
It's been 12 years since Petty has released a solo album, and four since he's released an album with the Heartbreakers. Petty also has a recurring role in Fox TV's animated show King of the Hill.