![]() ![]() Then you crochet them all together and you make a great sequence and you have something that nobody has seen before except all the things they want to see are there. That leaves another 13 songs if you want to do a three-hour show. She continued, “There are 10 hits we have to do. I’d also like to do ‘Station Man,’ which has always been one of may favorites. Now we’re able to open the set with a lot a raucous version of ‘Rattlesnake Shake’ or something. Nicks implied that Buckingham previously was preventing the band from digging back into their earlier blues-rock era: “We were never able to do that since 1975 because certain people in the band weren’t interested in doing that. They’ll be playing songs from the full Fleetwood Mac discography on this run, not just the material from the original Buckingham/Nicks era of 1975 to 1987 when the band became a pop powerhouse. The six of them will be touring all over North America from October to December and again from February to April. So Campbell and Finn were brought in and immediately struck up a close connection with the remaining core Fleetwood Mac membership of Nicks, Christine McVie, John McVie, and Mick Fleetwood. Why would we stop? We don’t want to stop playing music. As soon as I finish one thing, I dive back into another. ![]() According to Stevie Nicks, Buckingham wanted to push back tour rehearsals by a year and a half: “We were supposed to go into rehearsal in June and he wanted to put it off until November. ![]() Today they’ve officially announced that tour and given their first post-Buckingham interview with Rolling Stone, in which they chalk up Buckingham’s firing to scheduling conflicts. Maybe that’s why Buckingham looks so sour in the above photo from January, when the group was collectively honored as MusiCares Person Of The Year on Grammy weekend. Two weeks ago we learned Fleetwood Mac had fired Lindsey Buckingham ( again) and would be launching a big tour with Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell and Crowded House frontman Neil Finn in his stead. ![]()
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