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Tom Petty Calls Sam Smith Song A Musical Accident

by Paul Cashmere

Tom Petty has issued a statement to say similarity between Sam Smith’s ‘Stay With Me’ and his own ‘I Won’t Back Down’ is just a “musical accident”.

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Jim Ladd, formerly of KLOS

KLOS Los Angeles Fires The Last DJ Jim Ladd

by Paul Cashmere

Legendary DJ Jim Ladd, the subject of Tom Petty’s ‘The Last DJ’, has been dumped by Los Angeles radio station KLOS.

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