Fleetwood Mac announce 2019 European tour amid bitter multi-million dollar lawsuit with former bandmate Lindsey Buckingham | Daily Mail (UK)

Eva Buckland
Daily Mail
23rd Oct 2018

Fleetwood Mac have announced a new European tour, days after it emerged the band were being sued for millions of dollars by ex bandmate Lindsey Buckingham for sacking him.

The Go Your Own Way hitmakers, who have sold more than 100m albums in a 51 year career, will perform gigs in Berlin, Dublin and London next June.

The iconic band, comprised of Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Stevie Nicks and Christine McVie – will be joined by newcomers, the Heartbreakers’ Mike Campbell and Crowded House’s Neil Finn.

Ushering in a new era for the band, Mick, 71, spoke of the ‘chemistry’ the band has with the new members, saying: ‘Fleetwood Mac has always been about an amazing collection of songs that are performed with a unique blend of talents.

‘We jammed with Mike and Neil and the chemistry really worked and let the band realise that this is the right combination to go forward with in Fleetwood Mac style.

‘We know we have something new, yet it’s got the unmistakable Mac sound.’

The group added: ‘We are thrilled to welcome the musical talents of the calibre of Mike Campbell and Neil Finn into the Mac family. With Mike and Neil, we’ll be performing all the hits that the fans love, plus we’ll be surprising our audiences with some tracks from our historic catalogue of songs.

‘Fleetwood Mac has always been a creative evolution. We look forward to honouring that spirit on this upcoming tour.’ Continue reading Fleetwood Mac announce 2019 European tour amid bitter multi-million dollar lawsuit with former bandmate Lindsey Buckingham | Daily Mail (UK)