Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Fleetwood Mac’s heyday was long before the streaming era. Unlike ...

A 1977 chart-topper built on stunning simplicity is getting fresh recognition decades later.

Fleetwood Mac reached the height of their fame by turning the ups and downs of their band relationships into massive pop hits, and their 1977 No. 1 single “Dreams” is no exception. Stevie Nicks, who ...

Roughly two-thirds of the way through the music writer Mark Blake’s new Fleetwood Mac overview, “Dreams,” the author dedicates a chapter to debunking or ratifying episodes from the band’s fathoms-deep ...

More often than not, an artist will describe a song’s feel in non-musical terms that sound like gibberish at face value. Dolly Parton once asked Jeff “Skunk” Baxter to make “fireworks” out of a ...

In 1974, I heard that this groovy new group called Fleetwood Mac was coming to a venue near me, so I ran right out and got a ticket that I think cost all of six bucks — pricey, yes, but I had saved up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fleetwood Mac had been through countless lineup changes since staking their claim on the frontlines of the British blues explosion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 1977 classic built on just two chords is getting a surprising new honor nearly 50 years later. Beato’s pick underscores ...

A 1977 classic built on just two chords is getting a surprising new honor nearly 50 years later. Beato’s pick underscores something that might seem counterintuitive—sometimes the simplest songs are ...