Fleetwood Mac swap partners for tango tour. It has been twenty years since Fleetwood Mac formed as a blues quartet, and long-time member Lindsey Buckingham celebrated the anniversary by leaving the group. As the group...
The liner of the latest album reads like a precocious kid’s school project. Produced by Lindsey Buckingham; arranged by Lindsey Buckingham; additional engineering by Lindsey Buckingham; cover concept by Lindsey...
The photo session and interview with McVie and Mick Fleetwood in their Mayfair Hotel suite passes off pleasantly. Fleetwood poses his six foot six inches with his usual good nature and improbable dandification: striped...
Songbird Stevie Nicks focuses on costume changes at dull Saratoga concert. Stevie Nicks has given rock fashion her own special twist with her flowing ensembles, but in Tuesday night’s concert at the Saratoga...
Stevie Nicks performs at the Worcester Centrum, June 3 and 4 LOWELL – A funny thing happened when Keith Olsen popped a demonstration tape into the machine in his recording studio 11 years ago, and it was the...
“You can talk to me,” Stevie Nicks coos on the chorus of her latest hit single. “You can set your secrets free, baby.” She’s got a sympathetic ear, all right. On the rest of Rock a Little...
Unlike her former running mate Lindsey Buckingham, Nicks has played it pretty safe in her records apart from Fleetwood Mac. This album is not as gripping as her previous efforts, Bella Donna and The Wild Heart, but it...
Rock A Little Stevie Nicks Modern, dist. by Atlantic Rock a little, cry a little, a bit of this, a bit of that – Stevie Nicks will not commit to much. She’d rather remain elusive, an enigma, a dreamer whose...
STEVIE NICKS: Rock a Little (Modern Records) If there is an album with more hands in its making, it doesn’t come to mind. More than a dozen studios were used. Six different production credits grace the 11...
The Faces Interview of the Month This is VJ Mark Goodman’s second interview with Stevie Nicks. The first was conducted in California just as Nicks, the most successful of the freewheeling Fleetwoods, was leaving...
A nonstop tour schedule of one-night stands since April 15 has left singer-songwriter Christine McVie more than a mite weary. Her lack of energy was evident in concert Thursday night at Sunrise Musical Theatre, and was...
It has certainly become fashionable for members of a superstar band to break out with their own solo LPs. Fleetwood Mac is a case in point. Side projects have made a solo star of the group’s resident mystic...
Christine McVie Christine McVie Warner Bros. Records For years Christine McVie has been Fleetwood Mac’s hidden strength. Though the addition of the carbonated California pop of Lindsey Buckingham and...
Christine McVie’s current solo album and cheery single, “Got a Hold on Me,” are being hailed as her first work apart from Fleetwood Mac. But the 40-year -old singer and songwriter, who appears in...
In Fleetwood Mac, Christine McVie appears as the stable Earth-bound performer balanced against Stevie Nicks’ wild flights of fancy and unfocused demeanor. The rock vs. the roll. McVie’s balancing number is...
Sandy Stewart, Cat Dancer (Modern Records) * * A chum of Stevie Nicks and executive-produced by Jimmy Iovine, Stewart has — what else? — a pretty, thin voice and a penchant for dreamy, ethereal music. The big...
“‘Got a Hold On Me’ is totally fictional, ‘cause at the time I wrote it no one did have a hold on me. If all the songs were autobiographical, I’d probably be 105 years old by now, I would have gone through so many...
Rating system: A record with a rating of 1 is worthless; 10 is exceptional. Christine McVie (Warner Bros.) -When you talk about second-wave British blues musicians, you think of Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Steve Winwood...
A CHOICE OF 10 SINGLES – THE BEST POP MUSIC OF 1983 In 1983, singles proved to be a much better vehicle for amusing, adventurous pop music than albums were. Whether we’re talking about the traditional 7-inch...
