Steve Ferrone
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)
Known for
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
- Average White Band: Live at Montreux 1977 (2005)
- Let There Be Drums! (2022)
- Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream (2007)
- Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome (1988)
- Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - High Grass Dogs - Live from the Fillmore (1999)
- Eric Clapton: 24 Nights (1991)
- Eric Clapton: MTV Unplugged (1992)
- Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free (2021)
- Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ) (2003)
- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at the Docks, Hamburg (1999)
- Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later (2025)
- Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton (1999)
- Eric Clapton: The Definitive 24 Nights - Rock (2023)
- Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: 30th Anniversary Concert (2006)
- Working for the Skin Trade: Duran Duran (1988)
- Eric Clapton: Philadelphia 1988 (1988)
- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville (2008)
- George Harrison: Live at The Royal Albert Hall (1992)
- Eric Clapton: After Midnight Live (2006)