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)
Known For
Saturday Night Live
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
Let There Be Drums!
Eric Clapton - MTV Unplugged
Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome
Eric Clapton: The Definitive 24 Nights - Rock
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ)
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert
All Movies (25)
- Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later2025 · as Drums
- Eric Clapton: The Definitive 24 Nights - Rock2023 · as Self - Drums
- Let There Be Drums!2022 · as Self
- Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free2021 · as Himself
- Mike Campbell: The Guitars2012 · as Self
- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - Live from Gatorville2008
- Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream2007 · as Self
- Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: 30th Anniversary Concert2006 · as drums
- Eric Clapton: After Midnight Live2006 · as Himself - Drums
- Average White Band: Live at Montreux 19772005 · as Drums & Percussion
- Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Live at the Olympic (The Last DJ)2003 · as Drums; Percussion
- Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: Live in Concert2003 · as drums
- Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - High Grass Dogs - Live from the Fillmore1999 · as Himself
- Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton1999 · as Self
- Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: Live at the Docks, Hamburg1999 · as drums
- Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: 400 Days1995 · as Self
- George Harrison: Live at The Royal Albert Hall1992
- Eric Clapton - MTV Unplugged1992
- Eric Clapton: 24 Nights1991 · as Self - Drums
- Eric Clapton: The Master At Work1990 · as Himself
- Eric Clapton: Philadelphia 19881988 · as drums
- Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome1988 · as Self
- Working for the Skin Trade: Duran Duran1988 · as Self - Drums
- George Duke: Live in Tokyo, Japan1983 · as Drums
- Tom Petty - Mojo Tour 2010—
All TV Shows (1)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Musical Guest