Downtown Duluth was imbued with the spirit of rock ‘n’ roll on Saturday, as fans converged on the Town Green for a Tom Petty tribute concert that seemingly brought the legend’s music back to life. The event was headlined by The Sundogs, a band well-known for channeling the energy of Petty’s iconic sound. They were preceded by Bradley Cole Smith, a local musician who managed to stoke the crowd’s anticipation for the evening.
The atmosphere buzzed with excitement and nostalgia as the audience, made up of both young and old admirers of the late musician, reminisced and created new memories alike. In addition to the musical performances, attendees enjoyed a variety of culinary offerings from local vendors, adding to the tapestry of the community-driven experience. The event also featured a 360 Photo Booth, where fans captured moments, destined to be cherished keepsakes of the night.
In a statement obtained by Duluth News, organizers conveyed their gratitude for the turnout: “A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for this incredible evening—we love rocking out with you, Duluth!” The message underscores the communal bond shared amongst those who attended, brought together by their collective love for Petty’s music…