Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, The Last DJ; Warner Brothers Records

Petty misfires with this concept record about how badly the music industry sucks (where the hell have you been Tom?). He’s right of course; greed rules, sex sells, substance and integrity get lost along the way. But Petty can’t quite see his convictions through. The music is bland, sounding like a Heartbreaker’s cover band (except Jon Brion’s orchestrations) and the lyrics are warmed over clich

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