The Trap Set · Joe Wong

311: Stan Lynch (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, The Speaker Wars, Don Henley, etc.)

June 11, 2025·1 hr 11 min·5 clips
Stan Lynch reveals how playing drums in a topless tavern taught him the secret to a perfect groove.
Joe Wong starts by putting Refugee right on the table.

As heard by us

Stan Lynch turns Heartbreakers history into a candid, grounded story about confidence, early chemistry, and music's stubborn power to connect.

Stan Lynch's visit to The Trap Set catches him in a loose, reflective mood, looking back at the nerve that carried him before he had much proof behind it.

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Why you'd press play

For when you want Stan Lynch to tell the Heartbreakers story himself.

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