Introduction

This is the final episode of our first season, and it's a special episode because it's about tom petty. Every now and again, there is an artist who provides the sound track for his or her generation. I think tom petty was one of those people. He died in october 20 17, after a fortieth anniversary tour with his band tof hart breakers. Only a few weeks after his passing, rick ruber and i met at rick's studio to talk about tom petty,. The contrast between that effortless, laconic california sound and the man behind it. We were just sitting in the old bobdillan turba at shangel