To that purpose, we made a decision that we could not go on with him.
This was not a happy situation for us in terms of the logistics of a functioning band. “Not to hedge around, but we arrived at the impasse of hitting a brick wall. “Words like ‘fired’ are ugly references as far as I’m concerned,” he said. In a new interview with Rolling Stone about the band's lineup changes, Mick Fleetwood disputed the idea that Buckingham was fired from the group, though he said the decision was contentious. The band, as well known for its tumultuous drama as its tunes, parted ways with Buckingham earlier this month.
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