Mike Campbell asked George Harrison to replace his Traveling Wilbury’s solo. He tells why history proves it was the right decision
The guitarist took up the instrument because of the Beatle. When it came to sharing a studio with him, he knew his hero would ...
The time Mike Campbell asked George Harrison to take over his own guitar solo
Campbell recalls rejecting his own solo on the Traveling Wilburys' debut single – and why Harrison's playing style was a better fit ...
Mike Campbell Doesn’t Know How He Got So Lucky
The Heartbreaker on his unspoken bond with Tom Petty, “sideman syndrome,” and Bob Dylan being jealous of “The Boys of Summer.
Mike Campbell Reflects on Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers’ ‘Really Poor’ Beginnings & Avoiding ‘Stupid’ Topics In His Memoir
John Oliver sounded off on a Justice Department official’s claim that she was fired for refusing to recommend that Mel Gibson’s gun rights be restored, saying that the “Mad Max” and “Braveheart” actor ...
Mike Campbell: ‘Fleetwood Mac pulled me out of my grief’
As he releases his autobiography, Tom Petty's right-hand man tells us about life in the Heartbreakers and finding joy in ...
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5 Great Solos That a Band’s Lead Guitarist Didn’t Record
Within a rock band, there are usually defined roles. Even among groups with multiple guitarists. Often, one covers the rhythm ...
Tom Petty’s Heartbreakers guitarist goes deep in new memoir
Mike Campbell, Tom Petty's right-hand-man in the Heartbreakers until Petty's death in 2017, details the group's history and ...
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Mike Campbell shares the struggles and joys of his years as Tom Petty’s guitar partner
Mike Campbell and Tom Petty perform at the ... That’s what I always thought – “It’s what George Harrison might do.” These things, I don’t know… it’s just another miracle.