Mike Campbell Reflects on Tom Petty, the Heartbreakers, and His New Memoir

In 'Heartbreaker: A Memoir,' Campbell recounts his journey with Tom Petty, the band's dynamics, and the challenges that shaped their iconic music.

Mike Campbell's memoir, 'Heartbreaker,' releasing March 18, explores his life, career, and relationship with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.
The book details the band's early struggles, their rise to fame, and the personal and professional tensions that arose along the way.
Campbell candidly discusses pivotal moments, including financial disputes within the band and the challenges of maintaining their chemistry for over 40 years.
It also touches on Petty's leadership, his struggles with addiction, and the profound impact of his death in 2017 on Campbell and the band.
The memoir offers a behind-the-scenes look at the sacrifices and resilience required to sustain a legendary rock band.