Press

Interviews & Profiles

Hollywood Soapbox

John Soltes | August 22, 2023
"INTERVIEW: After 20 years, Petty Theft won’t back down"
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Authority Magazine

Yitzi Weiner | August 22, 2023
"Music Stars Helping Rock & Roll Make A Comeback: Monroe Grisman of Petty Theft"
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AARP

March 30, 2023
"Musical Mimics Tribute bands are a real draw"
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ARGUS-COURIER

DAVID TEMPLETON | October 05, 2021
"Petty Theft returns to Petaluma’s Mystic Theatre"
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Pacific Sun

Charlie Swanson | July 10, 2019
"Runnin’ Down A Dream – Tribute bands keep the music alive."
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Tahoe On Stage

Tim Parsons | December 12, 2018
"Somewhere Under Heaven: Tom Petty’s music celebrated"
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Press Democrat

Michael Shapiro | May 17, 2018
"Petty Theft, Sonoma County-based Tom Petty tribute band, more popular than ever"
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Argus-Courier

Greg Cahill | May 10, 2018
"Popular tribute band throws one hell of a ‘Petty Party’"
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San Francisco Chronicle

Peter Hartlaub | April 04, 2018
"Petty Theft — a group of enthusiastic Tom Petty devotees from Marin County — is the Cadillac of local tribute bands."
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Vallejo Times-Herald

Richard Freedman | November 09, 2017
"Petty Theft still reeling from death of their namesake"
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Village Life

August 31, 2016
"Petty Theft jams like the Heartbreakers"
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Mountain Democrat

Sherri Bergmann | August 31, 2016
"Petty Theft celebrates the music of Tom Petty"
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Lake Tahoe Action - Tahoe Daily Tribune

November 19, 2015
"Tom Petty tribute to perform at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe"
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SFGate

J. Poet | January 01, 2015
"Petty Theft, the Bay Area group that made a name for itself playing hits and rarities from the songbook of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers."
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San Francisco Chronicle

J. Poet | January 01, 2015
"Petty Theft: It’s fine line for cover band that adds own touches"
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Vallejo Times Herald

September 07, 2014
"Petty Theft steals the show… Tribute band from Novato excels"
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The Sheet

Jack Lunch | August 16, 2014
"As Petty hits #1, Petty Theft hits Mammoth"
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Showbams

Tom Dellinger | February 21, 2014
"Petty Theft, …. perform these songs with style, punch and play them like they own them."
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Addicted2Concerts

September 24, 2013
"Tribute Bands at Red Devil Lounge"
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Marin Independent Journal

Paul Liberatore | August 08, 2013
"Lib at Large: A tribute to tribute bands"
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North Coast Journal

Bob Doran | April 25, 2013
"Paying Tribute"
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Press Democrat

Dan Taylor | March 08, 2013
"Northern California bands pay tribute to their favorite rockers"
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Press Democrat

Dan Taylor | March 06, 2013
"Local tribute bands a worthy alternative"
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Marin Magazine

Nate Seltenrich | February 01, 2013
"MY GENERATION: The Sons and Daughters of Marin Rock Elite Carve Their Own Path"
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Pacific Sun

Greg Cahill | October 21, 2011
"Don’t Tom around here no more"
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Walnut Creek Patch

Deborah Burstyn | September 16, 2011
"Tribute Band Petty Theft Won’t Back Down"
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Awards

Pacific Sun

August 02, 2023
"Best of Marin 2023: Best Tribute Band"
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Bohemian

March 30, 2023
"Best of the North Bay 2023: Best Tribute Band"
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Pacific Sun

August 04, 2022
"Best of Marin 2022: Best Cover Band"
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North Bay Bohemian

March 30, 2022
"Best of the North Bay 2022 : Best Cover Band"
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North Bay Bohemian

March 24, 2021
"Best of the North Bay 2021 : Best Cover Band"
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Pacific Sun

July 29, 2020
"Best of Marin 2020: Best Cover Band"
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Pacific Sun

April 24, 2019
"Best of Marin 2019: Best Cover Band"
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Pacific Sun

Charlie Swanson | April 25, 2018
"Best of Marin 2018: Best Cover Band"
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Pacific Sun

April 06, 2015
"Best of Marin 2015: Arts and Entertainment: Best Local Band"
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CBS

Kelly Gullo | March 27, 2014
"Best Cover Bands In The Bay Area"
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North Bay Bohemian

March 20, 2013
"Best of the North Bay – 2013"
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The Bohemian

March 22, 2012
"Best of the North Bay 2012"
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The Bohemian

May 23, 2011
"Best of the North Bay 2011"
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