Mike Campbell is also a successful session player, songwriter, and producer outside of his work with the Heartbreakers, ...

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers in 1981: Mike Campbell, left, and Tom Petty, centre. | Credit: Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis ...

Mike Campbell was more than The Heartbreakers’ lead guitarist; he co-produced and co-wrote many of Tom Petty’s biggest hits.

When Mike Campbell teamed up with Tom Petty to write material for the Heartbreakers, you could always guarantee a masterpiece ...

Former Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell is now playing with his band The Knobs. They'll rock Charleston ...

In his new memoir, Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell recalls the highs and lows of working with Tom Petty. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) In his new memoir, “Heartbreaker,” Mike ...

Mike Campbell, a former Heartbreaker and self-described "dirtbag from North Jacksonville," returns for a concert with his new ...

If a memoir is to be judged by its candor and insight, “Heartbreaker” is exceptional, easily among the best to come out of ...

Tom Petty was always happy to use music as an outlet for his emotions, which often meant that he was quick to pen lyrics he ...

Campbell's new book, Heartbreaker: A Memoir, recounts his experience as the lead guitarist of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, from the band's 1976 inception to Petty’s death in 2017.

Mike Campbell is ready to shed some light on his complicated friendship with the late Tom Petty. As a founding member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Campbell had a front-row seat to the singer's ...