Rumours

35 Years Ago: Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’ Tops the Charts
35 Years Ago: Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’ Tops the Charts
35 Years Ago: Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’ Tops the Charts
It’s hard to not hear the heartbreak in Fleetwood Mac's ‘Rumours.’ It’s hard to not hear the anger too. After kicking around as a cult blues-rock band for almost a decade, the British band hit the jackpot in 1975 after hiring a pair of California singer-songwriters, Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. Everyone was happy: longtime members John and Christine McVie, who were married, Buckingham and
Fleetwood Mac Release Deluxe ‘Rumours’
Fleetwood Mac Release Deluxe ‘Rumours’
Fleetwood Mac Release Deluxe ‘Rumours’
Out today (January 29th) are Fleetwood Mac's expanded and deluxe versions of their 1977 blockbuster Rumours album. The set, which comes just short of the 36th anniversary of the album's release, will be issued in an "Expanded Edition" featuring the original album, the Stevie Nicks-written B-Side "Silver Springs," a live collection of tracks from 1977, and a full disc of session outtakes. The "Deluxe Edition" tags on a second disc of outtakes, a remastered vinyl version of the album, and a new documentary focusing on the album's recording sessions, titled, The Rosebud Film.
Fleetwood Mac, ‘Rumours (Expanded Edition)’ — Album Review
Fleetwood Mac, ‘Rumours (Expanded Edition)’ — Album Review
Fleetwood Mac, ‘Rumours (Expanded Edition)’ — Album Review
Breakup albums don’t get much better than ‘Rumours,’ Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 blockbuster that was recorded as band members went through various stages of relationship adjustment. When they made their breakthrough self-titled album in 1975, Fleetwood Mac included two couples, one married; by the time ‘Rumours’ was released, they were broken up. Listen to the record, and you’ll get an idea what happene
Fleetwood Mac Announce Expanded + Deluxe ‘Rumours’ Reissue
Fleetwood Mac Announce Expanded + Deluxe ‘Rumours’ Reissue
Fleetwood Mac Announce Expanded + Deluxe ‘Rumours’ Reissue
2012 makes 35 years since Fleetwood Mac released 'Rumours,' and the band plans to celebrate by re-releasing the album as part of box sets that comes loaded with unreleased live tracks and session recordings. Both expanded and deluxe editions of 'Rumours' go on sale Jan. 29.
New Fleetwood Mac Cover Album Tackles ‘Rumours’
New Fleetwood Mac Cover Album Tackles ‘Rumours’
New Fleetwood Mac Cover Album Tackles ‘Rumours’
Covering Fleetwood Mac seems to be a hip thing to do these days. Back in August a tribute album came out featuring Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top, Marianne Faithful and a strong crop of some of today's most acclaimed young groups. Next month will see a CD featuring more indie bands tackling Fleetwood Mac's classic 1977 album 'Rumours.'