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John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90
Read full article: John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died.
Stevie Nicks joined TikTok so she could lace up her skates, sing ‘Dreams’ and drink some Ocean Spray
Read full article: Stevie Nicks joined TikTok so she could lace up her skates, sing ‘Dreams’ and drink some Ocean SprayYou might know him as TikTok star Doggface, who now famously posted the viral TikTok of him longboarding down the street listening to Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 hit “Dreams” while sipping out of a bottle of Ocean Spray cran-raspberry drink. Because of the TikTok, “Dreams” is up in the charts, Apodaca is releasing a Halloween costume based off the video, and Stevie Nicks has joined TikTok to upload her own version of the “Dreams” video. As many of us know, Nicks is a member of Fleetwood Mac and wrote and sings “Dreams.”It’s a song she wrote when she was breaking up with fellow Fleetwood Mac member Lindsey Buckingham. For any Nicks fan, it’s incredible to just hear a snippet of her singing “live.”Oh, and don’t forget about the bottle of Ocean Spray. You can see Nicks' video below.
With 'Dreams' and juice, Idaho man finds online fame
Read full article: With 'Dreams' and juice, Idaho man finds online fameWarehouse worker Nathan Apodaca is enjoying the ride of online fame from a 22-second TikTok video in which he chugs cranberry juice and sings along to Fleetwood Mac's “Dreams” while cruising down an Idaho highway atop a longboard. “I’ve just been getting flooded with everybody, even just a little boy drinking juice,” he said from the RV where he lives in Idaho Falls, Idaho. “I think I’ve even seen a dog on a skateboard rolling around with some juice taped to him or something. I’m like ‘Did I just win a check?’ Yeah, the truck and the juice was wow, that was just amazing,” he said. Streams of the 1977 Fleetwood Mac track have soared, and band co-founder Mick Fleetwood posted his own video emulating Apodaca's.
Fleetwood Mac blues guitarist Peter Green dies at 73
Read full article: Fleetwood Mac blues guitarist Peter Green dies at 73LONDON Peter Green, the dexterous blues guitarist who led the first incarnation of Fleetwood Mac in a career shortened by psychedelic drugs and mental illness, has died. Green, to some listeners, was the best of the British blues guitarists of the 1960s. Even so, Mick Fleetwood said in an interview with The Associated Press in 2017 that Green deserves the lions share of the credit for the bands success. Peter was asked why did he call the band Fleetwood Mac. Indeed, Green was so fundamental to the band that in its early days it was called Peter Greens Fleetwood Mac.