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“He was a maniac… he said ‘Turn every knob 180 degrees from where it is now and see what happens’”: How Lindsey Buckingham took Fleetwood Mac on a creative left-turn on Tusk after Rumours

“A noisy, bouncing fuzz-monster that makes no kind of sense in the universe of mainstream 70s radio pop” – but is Fleetwood Mac's flop a misunderstood masterpiece?

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“I was gobsmacked. Mick Fleetwood called and said, 'We've got rid of Lindsey, would you play with us?'”: Neil Finn on joining Fleetwood Mac... but only after he'd gone through “the only audition I’ve ever done”

“I was auditioning them too: I wasn't sure it was the right thing, I was quite conflicted, but I liked the people and the welcome was universal"

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"The first one's not necessary": Why Peter Green dismissed his greatest blues-rock Fleetwood Mac song as a mere intro to a greater piece – one that would later intimidate even David Gilmour

The late guitar great believed his superior work was Oh Well Pt. 2 – an instrumental Fleetwood Mac never played live but the Pink Floyd legend honored decades later

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The guitar magic of Peter Green, Jeremy Spencer and Danny Kirwan: 5 underrated songs you need to hear by early Fleetwood Mac

Three very different players and an incredible legacy of music

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“Roger Glover got me into Jaco. I heard the stuff he was doing with Weather Report while Priest were at the same studio in the ’70s”: Judas Priest’s Ian Hill names 8 bassists who shaped his sound

A mainstay of chug-and-slug for over five decades, the veteran bassist reveals the surprisingly wide range of influences that feed into the metal gods’ low-end –

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“In a heartbeat, absolutely," says Lindsey Buckingham about whether he'd return to Fleetwood Mac to 'close' their story

The guitarist wants to "heal' the rift of the past – but is the band done?

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“McCartney was fantastic. Mind you, I tried one of those Hofner basses and I thought it was crap”: Judas Priest’s heavy metal veteran Ian Hill picks his top 5 bass albums

From the Beatles to the Bluesbreakers, we asked Ian Hill to name five albums that helped him along the righteous path to metal glory with Judas Priest

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"It was put together, as distinct from someone literally sitting down and writing a song": Fleetwood Mac and The Chain, the song assembled from spare parts

How a song forged from disparate scraps came to represent the decade-spanning resilience and staying power of Fleetwood Mac

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"I'm sure I was appreciated, but it wasn’t hero worship or anything like that": Christine McVie, the calm eye of the Fleetwood Mac storm

Christine McVie brought elegance and soul to Fleetwood Mac through her voice, keyboard playing and some of rock’s most enduring hits

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“For a while, I got jealous." Christine McVie on playing second fiddle to Stevie Nicks in Fleetwood Mac

The Fleetwood Mac duo went on to become close friends until McVie's death in 2022

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Big Love: Fleetwood Mac’s 10 greatest songs, ranked

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Evening Standard

Stevie Nicks says ‘there’s no reason’ for Fleetwood Mac to continue after Christine McVie’s death

Fleetwood Mac hitmaker McVie died in November 2022 following a stroke

The Independent UK

Fleetwood Mac's Jeremy Spencer: the true story of the man who went missing

Was Fleetwood Mac guitarist Jeremy Spencer really kidnapped mid-tour by a religious cult who shaved his head, brainwashed him and hid him from the band?

Louder

“Sometimes I think, 'What would John McVie do?' That’s how I wrote the bassline to Losing My Religion”: The secrets of R.E.M.’s Mike Mills

From the Bass Player Archive: An interview with R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills from 1991, the year that Out Of Time took them from cult status to million sellers.

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The Independent UK

Fleetwood Mac star Christine McVie’s cause of death disclosed

Singer-songwriter died four months ago

Evening Standard

Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie cause of death revealed

The British singer-songwriter died in November following a ‘short illness’ at the age of 79

Evening Standard

‘We are done!’ Mick Fleetwood says Fleetwood Mac is over

The drummer called it ‘unthinkable’ for the band to continue after the death of Christine McVie

The Independent UK

Mick Fleetwood says performing as Fleetwood Mac would be ‘unthinkable right now’

His comments come months after the death of Christine McVie in November

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The Guardian - UK

‘I would probably be delighted’ – how Christine McVie opened up about wanting to rejoin Fleetwood Mac

For a fan, interviewing the late musician was like a surreal dream. Better still was the privilege of hearing about her lifelong friendship with Stevie Nicks

Los Angeles Times

Lindsey Buckingham says he will miss Christine McVie, his Fleetwood Mac ‘soul mate’ and ‘sister’

A day after his former Fleetwood Mac band mate Christine McVie died at 79, Lindsey Buckingham says he will miss his “soul mate” and “musical comrade.”

The Independent UK

Lindsey Buckingham joins estranged bandmates in praising late Christine McVie

Fleetwood Mac star McVie died on Wednesday following a short illness at the age of 79.

The Guardian - UK

Christine McVie obituary

Fleetwood Mac singer and keyboardist who wrote many of the band’s canonical tunes, including Say You Love Me, Songbird and Don’t Stop

The Guardian - UK

Christine McVie: her 10 greatest recordings with Fleetwood Mac and solo

Don’t Stop, Everywhere, Little Lies – the late singer-songwriter, who has died aged 79, was responsible for some of the soft-rock canon’s greatest hits

Evening Standard

Christine McVie: Mick Fleetwood and Stevie Nicks pen personal messages to Fleetwood Mac star after her death

The musician’s family confirmed her death, following a short illness, on Wednesday

Bangkok Post

Rock icon Christine McVie dies at 79

LONDON: Christine McVie, whose songwriting and signature vocals helped make British-American group Fleetwood Mac one of the best-selling rock bands of all time, has died at the age of 79.

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