By JENNIFER CHANCELLOR Scene Writer on Jun 8, 2010, at 3:57 PM Updated on 6/08 at 3:57 PM
Tom Petty. Associated Press file
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Tom Petty’s first studio effort in 8 years, “
Mojo,” is set for release June 15 on Reprise Records.
The album already has won enthusiastic reviews.
Rolling Stone senior writer
David Fricke called it “one of the best ever” by Petty and the Heartbreakers.
Said Petty in a press statement, “‘Mojo’ is a huge opening of a door for us. Every now and then you hit something where you find some new ground, and this is definitely one of those times.”
The entire album is being previewed for free at espn.com’s “The Life” section online at
ESPN Life.
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