In the band Fleetwood Mac, the hottest lineup consists of Mick Fleetwood, Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks, Christine McVie, and John McVie. On Nov. 30, 2022, it was introduced that Christine McVie died at the age of 79. Earlier than Christine McVie’s loss of life, Fleetwood was interviewed by Rolling Stone the place he revealed his “fantasy” was for the members of Fleetwood Mac to “be healed” collectively.
Lindsey Buckingham was fired from Fleetwood Mac
Along with being identified for stellar music, the members of Fleetwood Mac have been additionally identified for his or her interpersonal drama. Nicks and Buckingham dated and broke up, Christine McVie and John McVie divorced, and Nicks and Fleetwood had an affair.
In 2018, Buckingham was fired from Fleetwood Mac, and he blamed Nicks for this.
“It was all Stevie’s doing,” Buckingham instructed People Magazine. “Stevie basically gave the band an ultimatum that either I had to go or she would go. It would be like [Mick] Jagger saying, ‘Well, either Keith [Richards] has to go or I’m going to go.’”
Since leaving the band, Buckingham has expressed curiosity in returning. Someday after his firing, Buckingham reconnected with Fleetwood.
“I’ve really enjoyed being re-connected with Lindsey, which has been gracious and open,” Fleetwood instructed Rolling Stone in 2021. “And both of us have been beautifully honest about who we are and how we got to where we were.”
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Mick Fleetwood wished the members of Fleetwood Mac to ‘be healed’ and reunited
Talking with Rolling Stone, Fleetwood mentioned the chance of Buckingham ultimately rejoining the band.
“Strange things can happen,” Fleetwood stated. “I look at Fleetwood Mac as a huge family. Everyone plays an important role in our history, even someone like [early Seventies] guitarist Bob Welch, who was huge and sometimes gets forgotten. Lindsey’s position in Fleetwood Mac will, for obvious reasons, never been forgotten, as it should never be forgotten.”
He continued, “I know for a fact that I intend to make music and play again with Lindsey. I would love that. It doesn’t have to be in Fleetwood Mac.”
The drummer additionally shared that his “fantasy” is for all of the members of Fleetwood Mac to “be healed” collectively.
“And Fleetwood Mac is such a strange story. All the players in the play are able to talk and speak for themselves. Somehow, I would love the elements that are not healed to be healed. I love the fantasy that we could cross that bridge and everyone could leave with creative, holistic energy, and everyone could be healed with grace and dignity,” Fleetwood instructed Rolling Stone.
Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac died
At the time of Christine McVie’s loss of life, Fleetwood Mac was on hiatus from performing. Following her loss of life, Fleetwood Mac released a statement.
“There are no words to describe our sadness at the passing of Christine McVie. She was truly one-of-a-kind, special and talented beyond measure. She was the best musician anyone could have in their band and the best friend anyone could have in their life,” Fleetwood Mac’s assertion reads.
The assertion continues, “We were so lucky to have a life with her. Individually and together, we cherished Christine deeply and are thankful for the amazing memories we have. She will be so very missed.”
Christine McVie’s presence in music will probably be missed, and sadly, Mick Fleetwood, Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks, Christine McVie, and John McVie won’t be able to make music collectively once more.