The film shows behind-the-scenes footage of the production of Tom Petty's album 'Wildflowers'.

A new documentary shows the behind-the-scenes production of the iconic album Wildflowers (1994) by American artist Tom Petty.

Released on singer-songwriter Tom Petty's YouTube channel , Somewhere You Feel Free features previously unseen footage from the recording of Wildflowers , from a collection of 16mm film archives found last year.

Petty died in 2017 at the age of 66 from an accidental overdose of medication. His best-known work is with the band The Heartbreakers , but his solo career was also a great success, as was his work with the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys . Wildflowers was his second solo album.

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Erica Y Roumieh

A music journalist since 2016, she was an editor at Wikimetal, where she combined her two great passions: music and writing. She believes that heavy music deserves to be everywhere and strives to make that a reality. Slipknot, Evanescence, and Bring Me The Horizon are essential to her playlist.

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