Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey Buckingham Suing Bandmates After Being Kicked Off Tour | THR News

Lindsey Buckingham was excluded from Fleetwood Mac's tour, leading him to sue the band members for breach of fiduciary duty and oral contract. He claims entitlement to tour revenues, citing his willingness to perform and the absence of a written band agreement. Buckingham's history with the band spans from 1975 to 1987 and again from 1997. Disputes arose over tour scheduling, as Buckingham wanted to promote his solo album. The band performed at an awards event without him, and he seeks $12 million in damages. Fleetwood Mac's publicist has not commented.

Why is Lindsey Buckingham suing his bandmates?

• For not returning his calls

• For excluding him from the band's new album

• For not allowing him to perform solo shows

• For his share of tour revenues

What was the nature of the agreement among the band members?

• A written contract with specific roles

• A financial agreement with unequal shares

• An oral agreement with shared ownership

• A temporary agreement for each tour

When did Buckingham initially leave the band to pursue a solo career?

• 1975

• 1997

• 2018

• 1987

What was Buckingham's request regarding the 2018 tour schedule?

• To perform more shows per week

• To delay the tour to promote his solo album

• To start the tour earlier

• To cancel the tour

What event occurred shortly before Buckingham learned he was excluded from the tour?

• The announcement of a new band member

• A performance at Radio City Music Hall

• The release of his solo album

• A band meeting to discuss the tour