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Tom Petty dead at 66

UPDATE: According to numerous reports, Petty has passed away.

According to a report in TMZ, Tom Petty was rushed to hospital last night after suffering from full cardiac arrest, and has since been taken off life support. In a recent update, the site claims that sources confirmed Petty had no brain function today, and the decision was made to take him off life support. There has been no confirmation from the Petty camp yet.

The iconic 66-year old singer-songwriter just wrapped up his 40th anniversary world tour with a 3-night stint at the Hollywood Bowl. Check out some fan-shot videos from those shows below, and let’s all hope for the best.

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