Allison Rapp is a New York City-based music and culture journalist. Her work has appeared in Brooklyn Magazine, City Limits and more. She tweets at @allisonrapp22
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Tom Petty Movie Director Discusses ‘Daunting’ Project: Interview
Mary Wharton's 'Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free: The Making of Wildflowers' gets to the heart of the late legend's most personal album.
Tom Petty’s ‘Making of Wildflowers’ Film Coming to Theaters
Movie will screen for one night only, on what would have been his 71st birthday.
25 Years Ago: Tragedy Surrounds Sheryl Crow’s Self-Titled Second Album
She was determined to prove herself, despite the obstacles for female musicians at the beginning of the post-grunge era.
How 20 Different Musicians Reacted to 9/11
Artists from around the world have paid tribute to the tragedy through benefit concerts, songs and anniversary performances.
When Tom Petty Imagined a Failed Career in the ‘Great Wide Open’ Video
Star-studded clip included appearances by Johnny Depp, Faye Dunaway and Matt LeBlanc.
30 Years Ago: Tom Petty Mends Fences on ‘Great Wide Open’ Tour
An ornate stage design served as the Heartbreakers' backdrop.
Listen to Weezer Cover Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’
Song is latest from upcoming 'Metallica Blacklist' tribute album.
Watch Foo Fighters Cover Bee Gees’ ‘You Should Be Dancing’
Clip comes just a few days ahead of the band's alter-ego album 'Hail Satin.'
When Tom Petty’s ‘Woman in Love’ Was Overshadowed by Stevie Nicks
Second 'Hard Promises' single may have suffered commercially because of a bigger hit released around the same time.
How Tawny Kitaen Became Whitesnake’s ‘Here I Go Again’ Video Star
"That’s her! She’s the Whitesnake woman!" video director Marty Callner reportedly said when first meeting the actress.