# In memory of Tom Petty **URL:** \ **Category:** Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 2, 2017, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119 "2017-10-02T21:25:55Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Vangor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/vangor/32/31404_2.png) [@Vangor](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Vangor)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/1 "2017-10-02T21:25:55Z")
Rest in peace old friend… 10/20/50-10/2/17 [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/gemsofwar/original/3X/0/1/0154047a194d83abe316527fe70fb946a91ab44c.jpeg "Tom Petty - It's Good To Be King [Official Music Video]") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SF1iLXSQto) You will be missed 😢 ---
**Author:** ![Saluki](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/saluki/32/10639_2.png) [@Saluki](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saluki)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/3 "2017-10-02T21:38:05Z")
[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/gemsofwar/original/3X/b/8/b816a8fa3df2a17378b53dfd47b771bae7e072fe.jpeg "Tom Petty - You Don't Know How It Feels [Official Music Video]") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TlBTPITo1I) ---
**Author:** ![Vangor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/vangor/32/31404_2.png) [@Vangor](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Vangor)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/4 "2017-10-02T21:39:48Z")
I am hearing conflicting reports from LAPD but USA Today says he died about 15 minutes ago. Truly a sad day… ---
**Author:** ![Clark](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/clark/32/29631_2.png) [@Clark](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Clark)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 9:55pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/5 "2017-10-02T21:55:30Z")
May still be with us: > **[LAPD clarifies it cannot confirm Tom Petty's death](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lapd-clarifies-cannot-confirm-tom-petty-death/)** > > LAPD says it cannot confirm earlier reports of singer Tom Petty's death; initial information was inadvertently reported to some media sources ---
**Author:** ![Vangor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/vangor/32/31404_2.png) [@Vangor](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Vangor)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:06pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/6 "2017-10-02T22:06:47Z")
I am watching very closely and only cbs and lapd have retracted. Everyone else is still claiming he has died. I cant express enough how much i hope its not true ---
**Author:** ![Vangor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/vangor/32/31404_2.png) [@Vangor](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Vangor)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/7 "2017-10-02T22:07:08Z")
[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/gemsofwar/original/3X/4/5/455e0fab2471461a8f47622e8b15f077db16ce14.jpeg "Tom Petty ~ Wildflowers ~ (1994) HQ Audio") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozgmyx919a4) ---
**Author:** ![Macawi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/macawi/32/21289_2.png) [@Macawi](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Macawi)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/8 "2017-10-02T22:08:06Z")
> [@Vangor](#): > > I cant express enough how much i hope its not true I hope that it isn’t true also, but if the reports are accurate and he was taken off of life support due to brain inactivity then it’s looking pretty grim ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Macawi](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/macawi/32/21289_2.png) [@Macawi](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Macawi)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/9 "2017-10-02T22:11:20Z")
[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/gemsofwar/original/3X/1/9/19ef2a8ef1957ef6615a887606068c1fb9d80a49.jpeg "Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers - Runnin' Down A Dream (Official Music Video)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1D3a5eDJIs) One of my favorites. ---
**Author:** ![Vangor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/vangor/32/31404_2.png) [@Vangor](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Vangor)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/10 "2017-10-02T22:11:42Z")
Yeah… I know… It really breaks my heart tho… ---
**Author:** ![Eika](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/eika/32/103088_2.png) [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/11 "2017-10-02T22:12:11Z")
He have so many great song. [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/gemsofwar/original/3X/8/2/82f513d3eb1baa97b5e132ec5cd6c505fe9807dc.jpeg "Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers - I Won't Back Down (Official Music Video)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvlTJrNJ5lA) ---
**Author:** ![Eika](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/eika/32/103088_2.png) [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/12 "2017-10-02T22:12:46Z")
> [@Vangor](#): > > It really breaks my heart tho… Just PM me if it gets too bad brudda. ---
**Author:** ![Eika](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/eika/32/103088_2.png) [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/14 "2017-10-02T22:15:39Z")
[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEJOekbg2lE) ---
**Author:** ![Eika](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/eika/32/103088_2.png) [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:17pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/15 "2017-10-02T22:17:59Z")
[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwqhdRs4jyA) So many good songs. I am sure he helped greatly with writing the lyrics when the clash of Titans came together. ---
**Author:** ![Vangor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/vangor/32/31404_2.png) [@Vangor](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Vangor)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:25pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/16 "2017-10-02T22:25:03Z")
[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/gemsofwar/original/3X/2/6/2655c8fc90fcd7aea22eeb9b1c416d22acf43294.jpeg "Tom Petty - You Wreck Me (Studio Version) HQ") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToRoOlrn-XY) ---
**Author:** ![Eika](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/eika/32/103088_2.png) [@Eika](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Eika)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2017, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/17 "2017-10-02T22:26:31Z")
[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPAwrtm-JK8) ---
**Author:** ![efh313](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/efh313/32/34349_2.png) [@efh313](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/efh313)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2017, 12:32am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/18 "2017-10-03T00:32:08Z")
This is very sad news. 😢 Any confirmation? The Traveling Wilburys… what an amazing collection of talent. Awesome. ---
**Author:** ![UKresistance](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/ukresistance/32/7558_2.png) [@UKresistance](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/UKresistance)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2017, 1:01am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/19 "2017-10-03T01:01:51Z")
Very sad, I heard it all as I drove back from Boston to Maine. ---
**Author:** ![Vangor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/vangor/32/31404_2.png) [@Vangor](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Vangor)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2017, 1:23am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/20 "2017-10-03T01:23:27Z")
@efh313 it seems that he is **NOT** dead but in real bad shape from what i can tell… His daughter is pissed at the media as she should be [Tom Petty’s Daughter Called Out ‘Rolling Stone’ For Reporting His Death Prematurely [UPDATE]](https://www.inquisitr.com/4532093/tom-pettys-daughter-says-dad-is-not-dead-calls-out-rolling-stone-for-reporting-his-death-breaking-news/) ---
**Author:** ![UKresistance](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/ukresistance/32/7558_2.png) [@UKresistance](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/UKresistance)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2017, 1:58am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/21 "2017-10-03T01:58:08Z")
Tom petty was so unexpected ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Ghaleon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/ghaleon/32/24539_2.png) [@Ghaleon](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Ghaleon)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2017, 4:29am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119/22 "2017-10-03T04:29:52Z")
New reports now saying his manager has confirmed he past away he was 66. You will be missed Tom. [Next page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/in-memory-of-tom-petty/31119.md?page=2)