{"id":805621,"date":"2020-03-24T11:51:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T17:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=972359"},"modified":"2020-03-24T11:51:09","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T17:51:09","slug":"lindsey-buckingham-postpones-solo-tour-due-to-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/lindsey-buckingham-postpones-solo-tour-due-to-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"Lindsey Buckingham Postpones Solo Tour Due to Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/lindsey-buckingham.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/lindsey-buckingham\/\" id=\"auto-tag_lindsey-buckingham\" data-tag=\"lindsey-buckingham\">Lindsey Buckingham<\/a> has postponed his solo tour due to coronavirus concerns. The former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/fleetwood-mac\/\" id=\"auto-tag_fleetwood-mac\" data-tag=\"fleetwood-mac\">Fleetwood Mac<\/a> guitarist\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lindsey-buckingham-2020-tour-951139\/\">12-date tour<\/a> was scheduled to kick off in Las Vegas on April 25th.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is with great sadness that we are having to postpone my tour dates in April and May due to the COVID-19 pandemic,\u201d Buckingham <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LBuckingham\/status\/1242497453149966336?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">tweeted.<\/a> \u201cWe are in the process of rescheduling the dates. Please contact your venue for further information. Full rescheduled dates will be announced as soon as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The trek was going to be Buckingham\u2019s first tour since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lindsay-buckingham-heart-surgery-fleetwood-mac-792212\/\">suffering from a heart attack<\/a> in February 2019; he underwent open-heart surgery and sustained vocal cord damage from the procedure. \u201cWhile it is unclear if the damage is permanent, we are hopeful it is not,\u201d his wife, Kristen, said in a statement at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Buckingham recently appeared on the Killers\u2019 new single, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/the-killers-caution-lindsey-buckingham-966250\/\">Caution.<\/a>\u201d \u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">Had a wonderful time with the Killers <\/span><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">playing on their new single,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LBuckingham\/status\/1242224234941673474?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">he said.<\/a> \u201cGo check it out!\u201d Meanwhile, former Fleetwood Mac bandmate Stevie Nicks shared a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/stevie-nicks-harry-styles-coronavirus-letter-971517\/\">COVID-19 PSA<\/a> with her fans, simultaneously comparing Harry Styles\u2019 <em>Fine Line<\/em> to <em>Rumors.&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Buckingham parted ways with Fleetwood Mac in 2018. He was replaced by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers\u2019 Mike Campbell and Neil Finn from Crowded House. Buckingham <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/fleetwood-mac-lindsey-buckingham-settle-lawsuit-settlement-766573\/\">sued them<\/a> for breach of fiduciary duty, breach of oral contract and intentional interference with prospective economic advantage \u2014 which was settled out of court in December 2018.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/mick-fleetwood-peter-green-tribute-show-lindsey-buckingham-938279\/\">recent interview with <em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/a>, drummer Mick Fleetwood admitted he has not spoken to Buckingham since his heart attack. \u201cHis legacy is alive and well, and as it should be,\u201d he said. \u201cA major, major part that will never be taken away, and never be down-spoken by any of us. Neil and Mike have tremendous respect for Lindsey. The situation was no secret. We were not happy. It was not working, and we parted company. And that really is the all of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lindsey-buckingham-postpones-solo-tour-coronavirus-972359\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lindsey Buckingham has postponed his solo tour due to coronavirus concerns. The former Fleetwood Mac guitarist\u2019s 12-date tour was scheduled to kick off in Las Vegas on April 25th. \u201cIt is with great sadness that we are having to postpone my tour dates in April and May due to the COVID-19 pandemic,\u201d Buckingham tweeted. \u201cWe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-805621","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-18 12:27:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}