Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers "Into The Great Wide Open" 2023-03-16 “Mainstream rock was pretty cheesy

“Mainstream rock was pretty cheesy

songs blossomed from embryonic ideas into full-formed ones and he was ready to move on

Smith is a rock critic's dream

their brains refracted by the late hour and light psychedelics

and recorded entirely by Dayglow himself

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers "Into The Great Wide Open" 2023-03-16 “Mainstream rock was pretty cheesyInto the Great Wide Open is the eighth studio album by American rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, first released in 1991. The album was the band's last with MCA Records. The album was the second Petty produced with Jeff Lynne after the success of Full Moon Fever. The first single, "Learning to Fly", became his joint longest running number one single (along with "The Waiting" from 1981's Hard Promises) on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks