Steve Ferrone

Personal Info

Birthday

April 25, 1950

(75 years old)

Place of Birth

Brighton, England, UK

Also Known As

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

The Power Station

Average White Band

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

Steve Ferrone

Biography

Steve Ferrone (born 25 April 1950) is an English drummer. He is known as a member of the rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers from 1994 to 2017, replacing original drummer Stan Lynch, and as part of the "classic lineup" of the Average White Band in the 1970s. Ferrone has recorded and performed with Michael Jackson, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Duran Duran, Stevie Nicks, Laura Pausini, Christine McVie, Rick James, Slash, Chaka Khan, Bee Gees, Scritti Politti, Aerosmith, Al Jarreau, Mick Jagger, Johnny Cash, Todd Rundgren and Pat Metheny. Ferrone also hosts The New Guy weekly radio show on Sirius Xm's Tom Petty Radio. (Photo by Davidwbaker)