Fleetwood Mac Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
31st March 2017
Fact: Fleetwood Mac members Lindsey Buckingham and Christine MCVie have reportedly booked their first concert as a duo. They will play at the Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery in Washington on 19 July (17). Their joint album Buckingham MCVie is set to be released in June (17).
28th October 2015
Quote: "I was sobbing all over her, oh my God. I don't really like crying in front of famous people because it's awkward and it can make them feel really uncomfortable. But I couldn't contain myself." British singer Adele burst into tears when she met Fleetwood Mac's Stevie Nicks.
1st May 2015
Quote: "I actually like Taylor Swift. I admire what she's been able to do on some levels." Fleetwood Mac star Lindsey Buckingham is a fan of Taylor Swift.
9th October 2014
Fact: Fleetwood Mac's reunion with singer Christine MCVie has given the veteran rockers a new lease of life - they've added "20-odd shows" to their current U.S. tour. As rumours continue to swirl about the group's possible headlining spot at next summer's (15) Glastonbury festival in England, Mick Fleetwood revealed he and his bandmates are planning a string of new shows in the new year during the group's appearance on America's Today show on Thursday (09Oct14).
8th October 2014
Fact: All-girl rock trio Haim have been captured in conversation with Fleetwood Mac legend Stevie Nicks for a feature in The New York Times Style Magazine - and they took the opportunity to record themselves duetting with her on the band's classic track Rhiannon.
6th October 2014
Fact: All 135,000 tickets for next summer's Glastonbury festival in England sold out in 30 minutes on Monday (06Oct14) amid rumours the headliners will be Fleetwood Mac, AC DC and Queen.
1st October 2014
Fact: Fleetwood Mac's reunion tour will hit the small screen on 9 October (14) when the supergroup performs on U.S. breakfast show Today. The full line-up, including singer Christine MCVie, kicked off a world tour in Minnesota on Tuesday night (30Sep14).
9th July 2014
Fact: Fleetwood Mac star Stevie Nicks has been hired as an adviser for coach Adam Levine's team on the U.S. version of Tv talent show The Voice. Nicks will help the aspiring singers choose songs and work on their vocal techniques in preparation for the programme's battle rounds. The seventh season of The Voice premieres this September (14), and also marks the debut of new judges Pharrell WIlliams and Gwen Stefani.
31st March 2014
Quote: "It is a time warp; it is very, very happy. None of the nonsense with the drink and the nasty stuff. We're all grown up, of course... One thing that we definitely have is chemistry and respect for each other's music... So I'm a pig in a pile of poo really." Fleetwood Mac star Christine Mcvie on returning to the legendary group after leaving the band 16 years ago.
26th September 2013
Fact: Christine Mcvie made a rare return to the stage with her former Fleetwood Mac bandmates in London on Wednesday (25Sep13). MCVie performed Don't Stop with the group during the show at London's O2 Arena. The reunion didn't end there - band founder Peter Green was in the audience for the gig and Stevie Nicks dedicated the song Landslide to him.
17th April 2013
Quote: "I've already told her she's almost too old. I love her, but she's like, 'I could play your mother.'" Fleetwood Mac star Stevie Nicks thinks actress Reese Witherspoon is too old to play her in a biopic.
17th January 2013
Fact: This year's (13) New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival will be full of flashbacks for music fans - Fleetwood Mac, Billy Joel, Earth, Wind & Fire, B.B. King and Hall & Oates are among the acts on the bill. John Mayer, Maroon 5 and Willie Nelson are also among the headliners for the two-weekend event, which kicks off at the end of April (13).
12th October 2011
Fact: Fleetwood Mac star Mick Fleetwood is launching a new club, called Fleetwood's On Front, in Maui, Hawaii.
19th July 2011
Fact: ST. Etienne star Sarah Cracknell is to join indie rockers The Magic Numbers to perform Fleetwood Mac's iconic Rumours album at an upcoming British music festival. The new quintet will team up at the Truck Festival in Oxfordshire this coming weekend (23-24Jul11).
1st February 2010
Fact: Country music singer Taylor Swift and rock icon Stevie Nicks performed a surprise duet at Sunday night's (31Jan10) Grammy awards. The pair, who have 41 years between them, sang revamped renditions of Fleetwood Mac's Rhiannon and Swift's You Belong with Me.
21st August 2009
Fact: Pretty hitmaker Colbie Caillat's new album was produced by the man behind Fleetwood Mac's epic RUMOURS - her dad KEN CAILLAT.
29th March 2009
Quote: "Back in the day, I would be wheeled in here on a gurney most afternoons and massaged back to life." Rocker Mick Fleetwood prefers the sober life on the road with Fleetwood Mac.
20th March 2009
Quote: Sheryl and I not only work together well, but were really good friends. If we ever wanted to go out and do a really cool, folky little rock n roll tour together, we could totally do it. We have the songs. Fleetwood Mac star Stevie Nicks is planning a joint tour with Sheryl Crow.
27th February 2009
Quote: "Instead of treating me like his miserable old ex, he's treating me like his difficult but beloved older daughter. He's been very sweet." Stevie Nicks on her relationship with ex-lover and Fleetwood Mac bandmate Lindsey Buckingham.
23rd February 2009
Quote: "I'm deaf as a doornail." Fleetwood Mac star Stevie Nicks admits she's hard of hearing.
20th February 2009
Quote: "When Mariah Carey was going through all her craziness a few years ago, I wrote her a long letter telling her how everybody else is crazy - not her. I saw her recently, and she told me she keeps the letter with her jewellery ! I love that." Fleetwood Mac star Stevie Nicks.
22nd September 2008
Quote: "If you're bringing someone in just to do CHRISTINE MCVIE's stuff, doesn't that sort of degrade it into kind of a lounge act?" Fleetwood Mac star Lindsey Buckingham on why plans to include Stevie Nicks in the band's 2009 tour plans would never have worked.
2nd April 2007
Quote: "It's the only Fleetwood Mac track on the record and my mom will make money from it again." Stevie Nicks on why she chose to include SILVER SPRINGS on her new greatest hits album.
22nd March 2006
Quote: "Artists like Fleetwood Mac and The Eagles were really the architects of the sound that I love. I really just idolised STEVIE (NICKS) and now we're very good friends." Rocker Sheryl Crow on becoming best friends with her music idol.
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