What did Stevie Nicks say about Lindsey Buckingham and the 2009 Fleetwood Mac rehearsals?
There was always a degree of curiosity and speculation about Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks’s relationship when Fleetwood Mac was in it’s “Rumours” hayday and continued throughout the band’s illustrious and not-so illustrious career. With the reuniting of Fleetwood Mac and The Dance tour, it is quite apparent that things between Lindsey and Stevie are not as they used to be. Speculations about this and observations of the obvious chemistry between the two have sparked Rumours upon Rumours as to what is going on for the once-lovers. To date, Stevie has made it clear that she does not want to become romantically involved again, but they are still very close; Lindsey has been overall vague in his response. One thing is for certain right now, the two are very good friends. Sources: http://members.tripod.com/~rhiannonn/index.
The band has a famously fractious history, with frequent lineup changes since its founding in 1967 (Fleetwood and bassist John McVie are the sole remaining original members), and various intra-band romantic relationships disintegrating during the period of Fleetwood Mac’s biggest success in the mid-’70s. Christine McVie, who was there for the huge hits, left in 1998. Even now, there are flare-ups: Buckingham said that after the band’s previous tour, for the 2003 album “Say You Will,” “there was some discontent over how things were left.” “You wouldn’t think it would be possible all these years later, but it is still to some degree a work in progress in terms of how we all interact as people,” he said. Since rehearsals for this tour began, though, everyone is all smiles. “Lindsey has been in incredibly good humor since we started rehearsal (in early) January,” Nicks said. “And when Lindsey is in a good humor, everybody is in a good humor. When he’s happy, everybody is happy.” “Lindsey h
Fleetwood Mac vows to look beyond past turmoil, enjoy this ride Winston-Salem Journal – Apr 22, 2009 Nicks said that Buckingham, her former boyfriend, has been on good behavior since rehearsals started in January. Sources: http://www2.journalnow.
