Fleetwood Mac news

Otago Daily Times - In the age of the single download, Jeff Harford rediscovers the album... Throughout 1976, the five members of Fleetwood Mac each rode a wave of private turmoil for the greater good. Rancour, grief and splintering relationships just had to be worked around; breaking up the band was unthinkable.

The Examiner - FLEETWOOD Mac might want to get their copyright lawyers onto the state election. Voters have repeatedly been told "don't stop thinking about Tasmania Tomorrow" - Labor's somewhat controversial reconstruction of the secondary college and TAFE system.

Austinist - Image via Seabear’s Facebook page. While their Facebook page bills them simply as "Iceland's answer to Fleetwood Mac", the reference points for Reykjavík's Seabear run far and wide. The seven-piece band have been compared to Beck by Rolling Stone, but we hear more chamber pop in their sound, with some hints of both The National's melancholy and the melodic beauty of countrymen Sigur Ros. The ...

Stuff - The man who brought Fleetwood Mac to Taranaki died suddenly at his home on Friday.

The Japan Times - British dance duo The KLF birthed a monster with their 1990 album "Chill Out." A 44-minute ambient collage that mixed snatches of the group's own material with field recordings and samples of Elvis, throat singers and Fleetwood Mac, it would become the de facto comedown soundtrack for a generation of clubbers, spawning perhaps the least interesting musical genre of the 1990s in the process. Two ...

LALATE - VIDEO! Catch video of Didi Benami’s Rhiannon. Didi Benami does Rhiannon (Fleetwood Mac, lyrics below) on tonight’s American Idol. Randy: “It was definitely a whole lot better than last week. That’s the person we fell in love with in the first place” Ellen: “You get back up here and you’re smiling. I thought good job.” Kara: “One of [...]

USA Today - Didi Benami brings back her acoustic guitar, as she covers Fleetwood Mac's Rhiannon. She's got no other backing at the start of the song, so it's just her -- and it's pretty near captivating. She's back in the groove she lost last week. Didi keeps the arrangement simple -- a piano joins for the second verse and, eventually, some harmony singers come in. But it's a quiet, simple arrangement. Not ...

Chronicle-Tribune - Betsy Schroder Marion High School basketball, soccer Family: Pat, Tami, Joe, Sara. Favorite restaurant: Flat Top Grill, Mi Pueblo. Favorite TV show: One Tree Hill. Favorite musical artist/group: Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks. Favorite athletic team: Indianapolis Colts. What kind of car do you drive? 1999 Ford Taurus. What kind of car do you wish you were driving? Amy Pinkerton’s Hummer. Role ...

Gawker - # twitterati Two Engadget editors had it out over some kind of sex-gender thing; Ayelet Waldman failed to fail to book a hotel room; and Fleetwood Mac shocked Leon Neyfakh . The Twitterati left their affairs out of order. More »

San Antonio Current - To be honest, the Rafiki Project — not to be confused with the Central Ohio charity — had me at sound check. Guitarist-vocalist Daniel Ramirez tested out the mic with the chorus from Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” and part of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony’s “Crossroads” — two songs I’ll always be a sucker for.

Chicagoist - We really loved the first DIY pass at the video for OK Go's latest single "This Too Shall Pass," primarily because we have a super weak spot for Fleetwood Mac's "Tusk." We love this second video treatment of the same tune because it reminds us just how frickin' much we loyed triggering the Mousetrap gameboard when we were kids.