Fleetwood Mac: Last News

The Beatles have been named as the ultimate British group by BBC Radio 2 listeners, beating the likes of Queen, The Rolling Stones and Girls Aloud.

Stevie Nicks has released a powerful new song ‘The Lighthouse’, inspired by the US Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v Wade – check it out the video below.The former Fleetwood Mac singer has described the song as “the most important thing I ever do”, a rousing call-to-arms for women to reclaim their reproductive healthcare rights in the US and beyond.“I have my scars, you have yours / Don’t let them take your power,” she sings softly at the opening of the track. The track swells into a full rock production, with Nicks singing: “They’ll take your soul, they’ll take your power / Unless you save it / And that’s that / Unless you stand up and take it back”.The song’s accompanying video finds Nicks dressed in black inside the beam of a lighthouse as a night-time storm rages outside, with cutaways to feminist protesters from different eras.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Stevie Nicks has released her first original single in four years, “The Lighthouse,” which she says she has been working on since the rights guaranteed by Roe v. Wade were overturned by the Supreme Court in 2022. The fresh track was produced by the trio of Nicks, Sheryl Crow and Dave Cobb.

Stevie Nicks has announced a new single called ‘The Lighthouse’ – check out the teaser snippet below.The soloist and Fleetwood Mac icon previewed the song on social media last night (September 25), confirming that it would be released tomorrow (27). You can pre-save/pre-add it here.In a mysterious brief video clip, we see Nicks dancing in silhouette in a lighthouse as birds fly around outside.

Stevie Nicks has followed Taylor Swift’s lead in speaking out about the upcoming US presidential election.After Swift took to Instagram yesterday (September 10) to announce that she’d be voting for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump in the election, Nicks echoed many of her sentiments in a post of her own.Describing Swift as her “friend”, the former Fleetwood Mac singer said, “Now is the time to research and choose the candidate that speaks to you and your beliefs. Only 54 days left until the election.

David Gilmour performed his first live gig in four years at an East Sussex pub’s open mic night yesterday (September 9) – check out footage below.The former Pink Floyd guitarist and singer performed alongside his daughter Romany Gilmour at The Neptune Live Music Bar in Hove, East Sussex.The musician’s last public gig was the 2020 tribute concert for Fleetwood Mac co-founder Peter Green at the London Palladium, according to concert archives.Gilmour posted to X last night that he “very much enjoyed crashing” his daughter’s gig at the pub “after finishing tour rehearsals”.In an accompanying video, Romany Gilmour can be heard asked her dad if he wants to “come and upstage me”, before they performed Pink Floyd’s 1975 track ‘Wish You Were Here’ together.Check out footage of the performance below.Very much enjoyed crashing @GilmourRomany’s gig at the Neptune in Hove this evening after finishing tour rehearsals… pic.twitter.com/9FxlX2YMIu— David Gilmour (@davidgilmour) September 9, 2024The Neptune Live Music Bar also posted to Instagram thanking Romany and David for an “electrifying evening”.In 2022, Gilmour put his Hove home up for sale, and as of that year reportedly spends most of his time living on a farm in Wisborough Green, near Horsham.The performance comes after Gilmour released his first album of new material in nine years last weekend, titled ‘Luck and Strange’.Romany Gilmour sings, plays the harp and appears on lead vocals on ‘Between Two Points’ and ‘Yes, I Have Ghosts’. His son Gabriel Gilmour also provide backing vocals.The LP was recorded over five months in Brighton and London.

Hayley Williams has discussed Paramore being “one of only two bands that include women” in ‘most-streamed rock acts’ chart, sharing that she hopes to see more diverse representation in the future.The frontwoman shared the comments on her Instagram stories last night (August 6), after it was reported that Paramore had been listed as Number 20 on the Top 20 of most streamed rock acts of all time on Spotify.In the list – which was topped by Queen, The Beatles, Arctic Monkeys and Red Hot Chili Peppers – only two of the 20 acts listed contained any female members. The other was Fleetwood Mac, who placed in the Number 10 spot.Responding to the list, which was shared by a Paramore fan page with the X/Twitter handle @Pcharts, Williams shared a screenshot of the post and added her own comment on social media.“Not the casual U2 diss lmao?!! Their Live At Red Rocks film still gives me such a buzz.

Fleetwood Mac has been announced.Yesterday, Rhino Records announced the new live album, titled ‘Mirage Tour ’82’. The album – per its namesake – is made up of tracks recorded during the band’s ‘Mirage’ tour across several dates in 1982.Per the Rhino Records website, the 22-track album will also include six previously unreleased recordings, which were tracked at the band’s two concerts at the Forum in Los Angeles that year.

in a video from the concert.The Fleetwood Mac musician explained that she was staying in a “fabulous castle” in Glasgow for her concert on July 6.“We get here days early because we want to be here for a few days,” she said. “I finally just looked at my assistant – it was like two in the morning – and I said, ‘I think we need to go to emergency’.

Stevie Nicks has spoken about the health issue and subsequent hospitalisation that led to her postponing two UK shows recently.The Fleetwood Mac icon was forced to cancel a solo headline gig in Glasgow earlier this month, just hours before she was due on stage at the city’s OVO Hydro. She also axed her scheduled performance at Manchester’s Co-Op Live.At the time, it was said that Nicks had sustained a leg injury and required a “minor surgical procedure” as a result.The singer-songwriter later rescheduled the affected dates; she played in Manchester on July 16 before ending her two-year tour with a 15-song concert in Glasgow last night (Wednesday July 24).During yesterday’s set, Nicks explained that she was “really so excited to be in Glasgow” ahead of her scrapped performance, and opened up about the health condition that had impacted the tour.“I don’t know what happened,” she told the audience.

Mick Fleetwood has paid tribute to late English blues pioneer John Mayall – see what Fleetwood had to say below.Yesterday (July 24), it was revealed that Mayall had died at the age of 90, shortly before he was due to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. During his lengthy and illustrious career, Mayall gave many young musicians such as Fleetwood, John McVie, Eric Clapton and more, a platform through his band the Blues Breakers.Following Mayall’s death, Mick Fleetwood has now shared a post honouring and remembering his late musical collaborator.

Stevie Nicks has brought out Harry Styles as her surprise guest at her show at BST Hyde Park – watch fan-filmed footage of the moment below.At Nicks’ headline show at Hyde Park last night (July 12), Styles made an unexpected appearance in the encore. It marks his first public performance since wrapping up his ‘Love On Tour‘ last year.The pair first duetted by singing ‘Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around’, which they previously performed together during Nicks’ 2019 Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Induction.

Mick Fleetwood has said he wants to see a “healing” between his former bandmates Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham.Buckingham and Nicks, then romantic partners, joined Fleetwood Mac on New Year’s Eve 1974 after they’d performed in a duo called Buckingham Nicks. Both were mainstays in the lineup until 1987, when Buckingham left, before Nicks’ departure in 1990. They both rejoined in 1997, before Buckingham was fired in 2018.Fleetwood discussed their relationship in a new interview with Mojo saying: “It’s no secret, it’s no tittle-tattle that there is a brick wall there emotionally.

Stevie Nicks has had to postpone her upcoming show in Manchester on July 9, as well as last night’s Glasgow performance, after sustaining a leg injury.The former Fleetwood Mac singer did confirm that her BST Hyde Park show in London on July 12 is still scheduled to go ahead, but said she would have to move the two preceding gigs as she requires a “minor surgical procedure”.In a statement issued to social media, Nicks’ team advised all ticket holders for Glasgow and Manchester to “hold on to their tickets” as rescheduled dates would be announced soon.Stevie Nicks’ scheduled performances in Glasgow Saturday 6 July and Manchester Tuesday 9 July have been postponed.Hold on to your tickets as rescheduled dates will be announced soon. pic.twitter.com/9UO0ymPv31— FLEETWOOD MAC NEWS (@Nickslive) July 6, 2024“Due to a recent leg injury requiring a minor surgical procedure that will need a few days of recovery time, Stevie Nicks’ scheduled performances in Glasgow Saturday 6 July and Manchester Tuesday 9 July have been postponed,” the statement read.“More information will be available at point of purchase, ticketholders are advised to hold on to their tickets as rescheduled dates will be announced soon.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Mick Fleetwood recently told Mojo magazine that he’d love to see his “Fleetwood Mac” band members Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham find “healing.” Fleetwood appeared to be interested in getting the band back together, but several hurdles exist, such as the death of original member Christine McVie in November 2022. “It’s no secret, it’s no tittle-tattle that there is a brick wall there emotionally,” Fleetwood said of Buckingham and Nicks. “Stevie’s able to speak clearly about how she feels and doesn’t feel, as does Lindsey.

Mattel has announced a limited re-release of Stevie Nicks’ Barbie doll – find out more below.In October last year, Mattel and Nicks unveiled a Barbie doll modelled after the Fleetwood Mac and solo musician, which comes with a model stand, a black dress and platform boots inspired by the ‘Rumours’ cover and a replica of Nicks’ signature golden moon necklace along with a tambourine with red and black ribbons.The initial run sold out instantly, and was priced at USD$55, with fans clamouring for a re-release.On Monday (July 8), Nicks and Mattel announced a limited re-release, once again priced at $55. The item went on sale immediately, and is now sold out.

NME’s latest stars of The Cover, Infinity Song, have shared a playlist exclusively to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below.The sibling band are on this week’s (July 8) edition of The Cover, a renewal of NME’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, a rising artist will feature on The Cover – you can read the profile of Infinity Song here, written by Hollie Geraghty and featuring photography by Tamiym.Accompanying the story is an exclusive playlist Infinity Song have compiled, ‘20 Songs To Live By’, featuring Joni Mitchell, Solange, Bill Withers, Tracy Chapman, Fleetwood Mac and more.

Fleetwood Mac singer, Stevie Nicks has been forced to cancel some UK tour dates after sustaining a leg injury.The rock legend, 76, confirmed that she had to undergo a 'minor surgical procedure' and needed some time off to recover. In a statement on the Fleetwood Mac X account, formerly Twitter on Saturday, 6 July, it was announced that Stevie had to postpone her Manchester show on 9 July and her 6 July Glasgow performance.The statement read: "Due to a recent leg injury requiring a minor surgical procedure that will need a few days of recovery time, Stevie Nicks’ scheduled performances in Glasgow Saturday 6 July and Manchester Tuesday 9 July have been postponed. "More information will be available at point of purchase, ticketholders are advised to hold on to their tickets as rescheduled dates will be announced soon.

Noah Kahan‘s ‘Stick Season’ is still the biggest single of 2024 so far after landing the Number One spot on the Official Singles Chart for seven consecutive weeks at the beginning of this year. The song remains the longest-running Number One single of the year so far.According to the Official Charts Company data, ‘Stick Season’ has shifted 1.37million chart units, including 160million combined audio and video streams in 2024 so far.

Taylor Swift has dedicated the live debut of ‘Clara Bow’ to Stevie Nicks while performing in Dublin, Ireland.Last night (June 30), during the last of her three shows at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Swift performed ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ cut ‘Clara Bow’ live for the first time. While that would be a special moment on its own, Swift made the performance additionally more exciting by revealing that Fleetwood Mac‘s Stevie Nicks was present at the arena.Swift would go on to dedicate the song to Nicks, describing the Fleetwood Mac singer as her “hero”.

Stevie Nicks has once again shed light on the possibility of a Fleetwood Mac reunion after Christine McVie‘s death.After the untimely passing of Christine McVie in late November 2022 following a “short illness”, uncertainty had been cast on the future of Fleetwood Mac. In February last year, Mick Fleetwood said “the line in the sand has been drawn with the loss of Chris”, effectively ruling out a return for the band.In October, Stevie Nicks echoed those sentiments, revealing that she thought “there’s no reason” to get the band back together without McVie. And now, Nicks has once again cemented her thoughts on the matter.In a new chat with Mojo, Stevie Nicks emphatically shut down talks of a Fleetwood Mac reunion without McVie: “Without Christine, no can do.