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Classic bands, new music: is it a good idea?

Fleetwood Mac promise new material at their UK dates, but do fans ever want to hear it?

 

Classic bands, new music: is it a good idea?

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The news that Fleetwood Mac are working on new recorded material has been met with mixed reactions, with some delighted that the band are writing together again and other slightly dubious about what they might produce.

Everyone's happy they're touring again, but many fans simply want to hear Rumours or Tusk played in full, and aren't interested in any new songs cluttering up the set lists.

Some artists are able to stage amazing, barnstorming comebacks that make you wonder at how you did without them.

Others, however, leave fans crying over their memorabilia asking 'Why, damn you, why would you betray us with this awful record?'.

Gigwise takes a look at some recent attempts from iconic stars to recapture their former glory - and the reactions they have met with...

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