- Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Announce New Album and 2025 World Tour
Legendary rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are set to make a spectacular return with the announcement of a new album and an accompanying 2025 world tour. The news has electrified fans worldwide, marking the band’s first major project since the tragic passing of frontman Tom Petty in 2017.
The new album, titled Eternal Flame, is a heartfelt tribute to Tom Petty’s legacy. Produced by long-time collaborator Mike Campbell and featuring original members of the Heartbreakers, the record is said to contain previously unreleased material from Petty’s archives, alongside newly written tracks that honor his spirit and influence. The album is scheduled for release in late April 2025, promising a blend of the band’s iconic sound with fresh artistic elements.
The 2025 world tour will kick off in Los Angeles on June 15, with stops across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The tour will celebrate the band’s decades-long career while introducing their latest work to a global audience. Special guest artists, including some of Petty’s closest friends and collaborators, are expected to join the performances at various venues.
In a heartfelt statement, Mike Campbell shared, “This album and tour are our way of keeping Tom’s spirit alive. We’re excited to share these songs and relive the magic with our fans.”
Tickets for the Eternal Flame tour will go on sale starting January 15, 2025, with pre-sales available to fan club members. The announcement has already sparked massive anticipation, with fans eager to honor the enduring legacy of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.