Tom Petty (character)

Tom Petty was an American musician.

History
Tom Petty held a lyrics workshop at The Rolling Stones' Rock N' Roll Fantasy Camp. He was talking about how lyrics were the hardest part about songwriting, but Homer cut him off saying "BORING!" When Petty realized that everyone just wanted midless, generic rock, he started to play and sing a song.

Non-canon
He appears in the opening sequence as an angel with his guitar in hand.