TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS TO APPEAR

AT TARGET CENTER ON SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 2013

Minneapolis, MN (February 27, 2013) Target Center is proud to announce that Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers will headline Target Center on Saturday, June 29th.

Tickets will go on sale Friday, March 15 at 10am. Full ticketing details are below.

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers belong to a special class of artists. A class comprised of those few acts that have sustained decades-long careers despite the restlessness of popular musics audience.

They have scored hits in five different decades such as American Girl, Refugee, The Waiting, I Wont Back Down, Free Fallin, Mary Janes Last Dance, and You Dont Know How It Feels. And they have sold tens of millions of records along the way. Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during their first year of eligibility and have garnered accolades and awards too many to mention. Through it all their uncompromising integrity has never wavered while their concert tours have become things of legend.

Tom Petty has said the Heartbreakers are first a live band. Critics have said they are one of the few great live rock 'n roll bands still playing today. The audience spoke loudest of all in 2010 when Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' last major North American tour was their most successful, attended by more people than ever before.

Tickets will go on sale Friday, March 15 at 10am at Target Centers Box Office, online at targetcenter.com, axs.com or call 888.9.AXS.TIX

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Highway Companions Club ticket pre-sales will begin on Wednesday, March 12 at 10:00 AM. To learn more about the Highway Companions Club, please visit HighwayCompanions.com.

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Premium Ticket Packages, which include premium seating and exclusive band merchandise, will also be available for this show via AXS.com. Full details can be found at TomPetty.com.

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