Category - Concert Reviews

2015 On With The Show Tour - Europe Concert Reviews

REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac at Manchester Arena

Fleetwood Mac fans finally got to see the classic Rumours-era line-up reunited last night as Christine McVie joined ex-husband John McVie and bandmates Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham on stage at...

Thursday, July 2, 2015

2015 On With The Show Tour - Europe Concert Reviews

Review: Fleetwood Mac @First Direct Arena, Leeds

A wild-eyed genius named Mick Fleetwood says it better than I ever could as Fleetwood Mac exit the stage – “The Mac is BACK!” A blistering two hour and 20 minute set from the classic (yes, that word is ENTIRELY...

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

2015 On With The Show Tour - Europe Concert Reviews

REVIEW: A man who hates gigs reviews Fleetwood Mac at the O2

[slideshow_deploy id=’118557′] Someone has got me a ticket to see Fleetwood Mac, you say? I love Fleetwood Mac. But hang on, I hate gigs. Love Fleetwood Mac. Hate gigs. Love Fleetwood Mac. Hate gigs. Oh...

Thursday, June 25, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac hold nothing back in Dublin

Saturday nights show may be Fleetwood Mac’s 92nd performance of a 12-month tour but they’re adamant that it means something special. It was at this venue, back in 2013, that singer and keyboardist Christine McVie...

Sunday, June 21, 2015

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REVIEW: Unutterably thrilling (London, UK)

When they spoke, they made little to no sense, but when they sang and played they came close to perfection, says Melissa Kite. Fleetwood Mac O2 ‘I can’t tell you what a thrill it is to get this chance in life,’ said...

Thursday, June 4, 2015

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REVIEW: ‘There’s no stopping these sublime rockers’

Fleetwood Mac, O2 Arena, gig review: Whatever the band’s internal dynamic, it seems to work for the music The internal dynamic of the Fleetwood Mac soap opera has always lent an additional frisson of interest to...

Sunday, May 31, 2015

2015 On With The Show Tour - Europe Concert Reviews Fleetwood Mac

REVIEW: Back together, and just about perfect

The return of the band’s classic line-up on their On With the Show tour is cause for celebration – and fascination. “Let’s get this party started!” isn’t the introduction you expect at a Fleetwood Mac show, and...

Thursday, May 28, 2015

2015 On With The Show Tour - Europe Concert Reviews

REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac, Reunion Tour, O2 Arena

Balance restored as a magnificent five-piece, but they could still talk less. Rating: 4/5 stars To begin at the very bizarre ending. Fleetwood Mac, finally reincarnated as a five-piece with Christine McVie back stage...

Thursday, May 28, 2015

2015 On With The Show Tour - Europe Concert Reviews

REVIEW: ‘Nothing less than extraordinary’

REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac, O2 Arena The soap opera of the band member’s personal lives has always lent a certain depth and texture to Fleetwood Mac, says Neil McCormick “The Chain” made for a suitably...

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

2014-2015 On With the Show Tour US/Canada Concert Reviews

REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac @ Verizon Arena

Nearly every member of Fleetwood Mac apologized for postponing the scheduled March 11 show at Verizon Arena because of an undisclosed sickness in the band. No one in attendance April 19 seemed to care. Better late than...

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac fans flames of past

Sunday night proved better late than never for Fleetwood Mac fans, who had been waiting since March 11 to see the legendary band of men and women who have somehow managed to keep their long-running band afloat, despite...

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac @ The Forum

Fleetwood Mac is back [slideshow_deploy id=’77708′] Several of the members who contributed to Fleetwood Mac’s classic albums, including the legendary Rumours, and subsequent commercial success had gone their...

Thursday, April 16, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac deliver ‘Second Hand News’ in Vancouver

Attending fans’ opinion of last night’s Fleetwood Mac concert at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena depended entirely on whether or not they were present at the same venue four and a half months ago, the last time the band graced...

Sunday, April 5, 2015

2014-2015 On With the Show Tour US/Canada Concert Reviews

REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac returns to Rogers Arena

Fleetwood Mac brings crazy-ass fingerpicking and monster drums to Vancouver. Fleetwood Mac must really love Vancouver. The Anglo-American pop greats played Rogers Arena less than five months ago, on November 18, before...

Sunday, April 5, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac at the Pepsi Center in Denver

Fleetwood Mac plows through a 22-song set like gleaming pros. Photos by Daniel Petty [slideshow_deploy id=’67591′] If you’re like me, and it’s not impossible that you are, you grew up vaguely aware of...

Thursday, April 2, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac remains strange, potent musical family

Powerhouse band returns to Denver’s Pepsi Center, where Lindsey Buckingham steals the show. Photos by Brandon Marshall [slideshow_deploy id=’67005′] The Pepsi Center was moving and shaking on Wednesday...

Thursday, April 2, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac gives potent dose of nostalgia

A reunited Fleetwood Mac gives a big Sprint Center crowd a potent dose of nostalgia [slideshow_deploy id=’65062′] This show ended not with a song but with two speeches. One was a short valediction from...

Sunday, March 29, 2015

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REVIEW: Reunited Fleetwood Mac put on exquisite show

Fleetwood Mac concert Friday night in Saint Louis While there have been many incarnations of Fleetwood Mac in their 47 year history their most popular and well-known has been with the lineup that was featured Friday...

Sunday, March 29, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac bewitches again in Atlanta

Not many bands can sell out Philips Arena in December and return three months later to another rapturous response. Then again, not many bands can weather heartbreak, divorce, drug addiction, affairs and every other kind...

Thursday, March 26, 2015

2014-2015 On With the Show Tour US/Canada Concert Reviews

REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac rocks Orlando

It’s only been six years since Fleetwood Mac last paid a visit to Orlando, but they were missing something when they played the now demolished Amway Center in April of 2009. Original bandmate Christine McVie was absent...

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac can still bring it

Fleetwood Mac’s On With The Show Tour in Miami It’s been nearly 38 years since Fleetwood Mac appeared in Miami with Christine McVie, whose smooth vocals and strident keyboards were so essential to the sound of...

Monday, March 23, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac offers smorgasbord of nostalgia

Fleetwood Mac performs classic hits at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. [slideshow_deploy id=’58561′] Photos by Jamie Hernandez If Fleetwood Mac wanted to phone in last night’s show at the Bridgestone...

Thursday, March 19, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac enthusiastically together again

Fleetwood Mac, back intact after 16 years, perform at the Greensboro Coliseum on St. Patrick’s Day, Tuesday, March 17, 2015. [slideshow_deploy id=’58386′] Photos by Joseph Rodriguez / News & Record...

Thursday, March 19, 2015

2014-2015 On With the Show Tour US/Canada Concert Reviews

REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac returns whole again

After 17 years, Fleetwood Mac returns whole again with Christine McVie It’s been less than two years since Fleetwood Mac played Time Warner Cable Arena, but the return of the legendary group’s seminal lineup...

Sunday, March 8, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac gives Houston extended encore

Fleetwood Mac Toyota Center March 3, 2015 Tuesday night marked, according to Stevie Nicks, the sixtieth show on this string of dates for Fleetwood Mac. It’s a hell of a run. It’s even the second time...

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac proves age is nothing but a number

The big news about the current Fleetwood Mac jaunt — dubbed the On With the Show tour — was the return of Christine McVie after her departure in 1998. The recent reconciliation certainly added an element of awe to their...

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac bewitches Frank Erwin Center

A triumphant return for the Fab Five If ever an arena rock band made a convincing case for its own unplugged club tour, it was Fleetwood Mac Sunday night at the Frank Erwin Center. At the hour mark of an epic, 160...

Monday, March 2, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac brings it all back

Fleetwood Mac brings it all back to sold-out crowd at the Erwin Center. “You tend not to honor or respect or trust nostalgia,” Fleetwood Mac’s fellow 1970s Southern California traveler Jackson Browne said last week on...

Monday, March 2, 2015

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REVIEW: Christine McVie’s return lifts Fleetwood Mac

Christine McVie’s return lifts Fleetwood Mac back on its Hall of Fame Pedestal [slideshow_deploy id=’43740′] CLEVELAND, Ohio – Mick Fleetwood said it best Wednesday night. Rising his full 6-foot...

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Fleetwood Mac live at KFC Yum! Center in Louisville KY

2014-2015 On With the Show Tour US/Canada Concert Reviews

REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac sparkles at KFC Yum! Center

Fleetwood Mac last made new music together in 2003, but the band’s heyday ended nearly 30 years ago with “Tango In the Night,” its final multi-platinum album. That technically makes Fleetwood Mac a legacy act, largely...

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac at Chicago’s Allstate Arena

Maybe Fleetwood Mac will still be doing what they do 20 years from now. It wouldn’t surprise me. They lived through peak self-destruction, through the decades when bands were losing members left and right to the side...

Sunday, February 15, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac turns back time in Milwaukee

Fleetwood Mac performs live at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee during ‘On with the Show’ tour Rating: * * * * * (5 stars) [slideshow_deploy id=’43029′] On the road since August 2014...

Saturday, February 14, 2015

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REVIEW: Fleetwood Mac @ BMO Harris Bradley Center

Fleetwood Mac, the irrepressible pop-rock engine, rolled into Milwaukee Thursday with a huff and puff and as much energy as its aging members could muster. All things considered, that energy proved to be considerable...

Friday, February 13, 2015

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REVIEW: Moments of strength, flatness for Fleetwood Mac

With Christine McVie back in Fleetwood Mac after more than 16 years, singer and guitarist Lindsey Buckingham told a near-capacity BMO Harris Bradley Center Thursday “we begin a profound, poetic and I think a...

Thursday, February 12, 2015

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REVIEW: A songbird returns, Fleetwood Mac thrills

It’s a time-honored tradition that touring musicians will mangle the pronunciation of “Des Moines.” Those Ses throw everyone off. Wednesday night at Wells Fargo Arena it was Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie who got...

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

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REVIEW: ‘OK, I liked it’

A last minute thing for me. Didn’t expect to go see Fleetwood Mac. My friend and ex-roommate Max Comeau was also there. Seated somewhere on the floor. A musician himself and very much influenced by the band, he breathes...

Monday, February 9, 2015

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REVIEW: The gypsy magic is back

I arrived at my seat wearing a fur cape and a newly acquired Fleetwood Mac baseball cap, beer in hand, channeling my inner Miss Nicks, ready to kick it old school to one of the greatest bands in the history of music...

Sunday, February 8, 2015

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REVIEW: No weak links in The Chain

Concert review: No weak links in Fleetwood Mac’s chain [slideshow_deploy id=’38123′] For a band that was once famously defined by personal drama and rancour, Fleetwood Mac’s members were almost as...

Friday, February 6, 2015

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REVIEW: It’s only a goodbye

This review was translated by Google Translate. The original review appears after the translated review. Fleetwood Mac in Montréal: It’s only a goodbye MONTREAL – It was nostalgic evening at the Bell Centre...

Friday, February 6, 2015

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REVIEW: Time stands still

Fleetwood Mac at Bell Centre in Montreal: Time stands still Fleetwood Mac are one of the biggest selling groups of all time. Over 100 million albums sold. Not so bad. Thursday, February 5th 2015 at the Bell Centre in...

Friday, February 6, 2015