The two voices Finn refers to are those of Nicks and Christine McVie, who will be on the tour along with fellow longtime members Fleetwood and John McVie. It felt fresh and exciting, so many great songs, a spectacular rhythm section and two of the greatest voices ever. "A few days later I was standing in a room playing music with Fleetwood Mac. "Two weeks ago I received a wonderful invitation to be a part of a truly great band," Finn said in a statement.
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"We know we have something new, yet it's got the unmistakable Mac sound."įinn said the group contacted him only very recently, and he was stunned to suddenly find himself a member. "We jammed with Mike and Neil and the chemistry really worked and let the band realize that this is the right combination to go forward with in Fleetwood Mac style," Mick Fleetwood, the drummer who co-founded the band in 1967, said in the statement. The band used most of the news release announcing the departure to tout its two new members. He'll be jointly replaced by Neil Finn of Crowded House and Mike Campbell of Tom Petty's Heartbreakers.īuckingham joined the band with then-girlfriend Stevie Nicks in 1974 and the two became the central faces, voices and songwriters of the group for the four decades that followed.īuckingham sang and either wrote or co-wrote hits like "Go Your Own Way," ''Tusk," and "The Chain."īuckingham left the band once before in 1987, returning for a tour in 1996 and remaining a steady member since. "Lindsey Buckingham will not be performing with the band on this tour," the statement said. The announcement came in two terse sentences at the bottom of a long news release announcing the new concerts. The band said in a statement Monday that Buckingham will not be on their new tour. The singer-guitarist is out of Fleetwood Mac. LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lindsey Buckingham will have to go his own way. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, FIle)
He’ll be jointly replaced by Neil Finn of Crowded House and Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.
Buckingham left the group once before, from 1987 to 1996. The band said in a statement Monday that Buckingham is out of the band for its upcoming tour. 6, 2014 file photo, Lindsey Buckingham from the band Fleetwood Mac performs at Madison Square Garden in New York.
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