The Broken Hearts : Tom Petty Tribute

The Broken Hearts : Tom Petty Tribute

Classic Rock, Rock, Southern Rock


 
The Broken Hearts were formed in 2017 by bassist Charlie Souza (formerly of Tom Petty's Mudcrutch, The New Rascals) and Shawn Scheller at a Tom Petty Tribute concert for 88.5WMNF at Skipper's Smokehouse to pay homage and to Tom and his musical legacy.It was a sold-out event which has now become legendary in the lore of Tom Petty fandom. After continuous requests, the band decided to continue performing events. The Broken HEarts features Robin Swenson (Air Supply, Franki Valli & Four Seasons, Chuck Negron & 3 Dog Night) along with Scott Lockhart, Mateo Olivo and Julian Simonelli who replaced original members Joe Sanders and Charlie Souza who has retired from touring but continues to oversee band business.
Current Line Up :
Shawn Scheller - Tom Petty
Mateo Olivo - Mike Campbell
Scott Lockhart - Stan Lynch
Julian Simonelli - Howie Epstein
David Alex - Benmont Tench
addtional performers :
Joe Sanders - Mike Campbell
Gary Schutt - Mike Campbell
Robin Swenson - Benmont Tench
Charlie Souza - as himself


Upcoming Events



Venue Date
Debauchery
Melbourne
Fri, February 6
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wild Rover Brewing Company
Tampa
Thu, February 19
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Mahaffey Theater
St. Petersburg
Sat, March 14
8:00pm - 10:00pm



Previous Events


Venue Date
Colonial Oak Music Park
St. Augustine
January 18, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cafe DaVinci
Deland
January 15, 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
House of Blues Orlando
Orlando
January 9, 2026
7:00pm - 11:00pm
Richey Suncoast Theatre
New Port Richey
December 27, 2025
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Twisted Fork
Port Charlotte
November 9, 2025
7:00pm - 9:00pm