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Mar 1990	The lead single Save Me from the forthcoming Fleetwood mac album Behind The Mask is released hitting US #33 and UK #53.
26 Mar 1990	The Mask tour opens in Melbourne, Australia in support of Behind The Mask.
10 Apr 1990	Behind The Mask is released hitting US #18 and UK #1. The album features Billy Burnette and Rick Vito with Greg Ladanyi producing. Lindsey Buckingham makes a guest appearance on guitar on the track Behind The Mask.
25 May 1990	Fleetwood Mac kicked off the US/Canada leg of the Behind The Mask Tour in Vancouver.
31 May 1990	Mick Fleetwood publishes his autobiography - My Life and Adventures in Fleetwood Mac.
13/14 June 1990	Fleetwood Mac filmed the Skies The Limit video as part of their live performance at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, CO.
Jul 1990	The single Skies The Limit is released in the UK but missed the UK charts.
Aug 1990	The single In The Back Of My Mind is released in the UK and makes #58.
21 Aug 1990	The Mask tour moves onto the European legs with a performance at the Flanders Expo in Gent, Belgium
23 Aug 1990	Behind The Mask concert in Utrecht, Holland which was attended by the author of this page.
25 Aug 1990	Behind The Mask concert in Manchester, England is recorded by BBC Radio One, this recording will find its way onto a bootleg CD "Next Stop Maine Road".
Oct 1990	The single Hard Feelings is released in the US but misses the charts.
17 Oct 1990	The Mask tour returns to America for it's final leg at Gainesville, Florida.
Nov 1990	The single Skies The Limit is released in the US and makes #40 on the US Rock charts.
Dec 1990	Whist touring to support Behind The Mask, Stevie Nicks and Christine McVie both announce that they are going to retire from touring with Fleetwood Mac. Christine will continue to record on the future Fleetwood Mac albums, however due to a disagreement with Mick over using Silver Springs on her solo album Timespace, Stevie will vow never to work with Fleetwood Mac again. (Mick will not allow Stevie to use the song as he is keeping it for the future Fleetwood Mac box set).
7 Dec 1990	The Mask tour ends at Los Angeles, California where Lindsey Buckingham joins Fleetwood Mac on stage for three songs, Landslide, Go Your Own Way & Tear It Up. Lindsey Buckingham also appeared at the concert at Oakland Coliseum on the 6th Dec.

20 Feb 1991	*Stevie Nicks is nominated at the 33rd Annual Grammy Awards for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for Whole Lotta Trouble, Stevie fails to win the award.*
20 Feb 1991	*Fleetwood Mac is nominated at the 33rd Annual Grammy Awards for Best Album Package for Behind The Mask, but fails to win the award.*
11 Jul 1991	*Stevie Nicks solo tour supporting Timespace* opens in Dallas, Texas.**
23 Aug 1991	*Stevie Nicks solo album Timespace - The Best Of Stevie Nicks* is released, reaching #30 on the US charts and #15 on the UK charts.**
12 Oct 1991	*Stevie Nicks solo single Sometimes It's A Bitch* is released, reaching #56 on the US charts and #40 on the UK charts.**
25 Oct 1991	*Stevie Nicks appears in Dallas, Texas at the "International Tribute To Jane Goodall" where she performs Jane's Song.*
Nov 1991	Rick Vito quits Fleetwood Mac to pursue a solo career, he cites musical freedom or lack of as a reason of quitting.
Nov 1991	*Stevie Nicks solo single I Can't Wait* is re-released in the UK where it reaches #47.**
Nov 1991	*Stevie Nicks solo single Love's A Hard Game To Play* is released in the US where it misses the charts.**
14 Nov 1991	*Stevie Nicks solo tour supporting Timespace* ends in Los Angeles.**

Feb 1992	Mick Fleetwood's new band "The Zoo" sign to Capricorn Records, the band features Bekka Bramlett on vocals.
25 Feb 1992	*Stevie Nicks appears on two tracks on Rick Vito's solo album King Of Hearts,* the tracks are Desiree and Intuition.**
Jun 1992	*Lindsey Buckingham solo single Countdown* is released in the UK and US but misses the charts.**
Jun 1992	*John McVie releases his first solo album under the name of "John McVie's Gotta A Band With Lola Thomas", the album uses the same name, but this misses the charts.*
27 Jun 1992	Lindsey Buckingham talks with Johnny Walker on BBC Radio One in the UK regarding Fleetwood Mac and Out Of The Cradle, plays acoustic versions of This Nearly Was Mine/Street Of Dreams and Never Going Back Again live in the studio,
Jul 1992	*Mick Fleetwood's side group "The Zoo" release the album Shakin' the Cage* but this fails to make the charts.**
6 Jul 1992	Lindsey Buckingham gave a radio interview to 98.7 WLLZ, Ultimate Sports Bar, Pontiac Michigan to promote his forecoming album *Out Of the Cradle*. Lindsey also performed a selection of tracks on the show.
8 Jul 1992	Lindsey Buckingham appears on The Late Show with David Letterman in support of his album Out of the Cradle and performs Countdown and gives a brief interview.
21 Jul 1992	Lindsey Buckingham gave a radio interview to Buzzfeed Morning Zoo on WMMS 100.7 radio in Cleveland to promote his forecoming album *Out Of the Cradle. Lindsey also performed Surrender The Rain, This Nearly Was Mine* and Never Going Back Again.
Aug 1992	*Lindsey Buckingham solo album Out Of the Cradle* is released and makes US #128 and UK #51.**
2nd Oct 1992	Lindsey Buckingham performs Don't Look Down on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in support of his album Out of the Cradle.
16 Nov 1992	Mick Fleetwood publishes a coffee-table book - My Twenty-Five Years in Fleetwood Mac.
18 Nov 1992	Lindsey Buckingham appears on The Late Show with David Letterman in support of his album Out of the Cradle and performs Soul Drifter.
19 Nov 1992	Lindsey Buckingham appears on Kelly Live in support of his album Out of the Cradle, Lindsey has a brief interview with Regis and Kathy Lee and performs and acoustic version of Soul Drifter.
24 Nov 1992	A four CD set 25 Years - The Chain is released, it features four new songs - Paper Doll, Heart Of Stone, Love Shines and Make Me A Mask and many alternate versions. The CD's cover all of the various line ups of Fleetwood Mac. The album does not chart.
25 Nov 1992	*Lindsey Buckingham solo single Soul Drifter* is released in the UK and US but misses the charts.**
Dec 1992	Love Shines is released as the lead single from 25 Years - The Chain in the UK and makes #83 on the UK charts.
Dec 1992	Paper Doll is released as the lead single from 25 Years - The Chain in the US and makes #108 on the US Billboard charts.
10 Dec 1992	*Lindsey Buckingham begins his first solo tour in support of Out Of the Cradle, he will perform through to Summer 1993, including supporting Tina Tuner on some dates.*
18 Dec 1992	Lindsey Buckingham and his new solo band perform a live concert for VH1 and PBS Center Stage in Chicago, IL

13 Jan 1993	The classic version of Fleetwood Mac comprising of Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood, John McVie and Christine McVie reform to perform Don't Stop at President Clinton's inaugural ball. Afterwards Lindsey and Stevie will then return to their own solo careers and will not be involved with Fleetwood Mac till 1996/97.
31 Jan 1993	Fleetwood Mac perform Say You Love Meat the XXVII Superbowl pre-game concert, the band line-up consists of Fleetwood, McVie, McVie, Burnette and the returning Vito who agrees to perform at this show only.
5 Apr 1993	Lindsey Buckingham gave a radio interview to KGSR in Austin, TX
15 Apr 1993	Lindsey Buckingham solo single Don't Look Down is released in the US but misses the charts.
13 Jul 1993	*Lindsey Buckingham's solo tour to promote Out Of The Cradle* ends in New York.**

23 May 1994	*Stevie Nicks solo album Street Angel* is released, reaching #45 on the US charts and #16 on the UK charts.**
26 May 1994	*Stevie Nicks solo single Maybe Love* is released, reaching #57 on the US charts and #42 on the UK charts.**
21 Jul 1994	A new line up of Fleetwood Mac makes a surprise appearance at the opening of Mick Fleetwood's new restaurant . The line up comprises of Mick Fleetwood, John McVie, Billy Burnette, Dave Mason and Bekka Bramlett.
14 Jul 1994	Stevie Nicks gives a small warm-up gig at the Roxbury Club in Los Angeles in preparation of The Street Angel Tour.
22 Jul 1994	*Stevie Nicks solo tour supporting Street Angel* opens in Massachusetts.**
2 Aug 1994	*Stevie Nicks appears on the "Late Show With David Letterman" where she performs Blue Denim.*
11 Aug 1994	*Stevie Nicks solo single Blue Denim* is released, but misses the US charts.**
12 Aug 1994	The new line up of Fleetwood Mac begin a US tour opening for Crosby Stills and Nash at New York without Christine McVie (who will not tour with this version of the band).
23 Aug 1994	*Stevie Nicks appears on "The Tonight Show" with Jay Leno where she performs Blue Denim.*
18 Sept 1994	*Stevie Nicks solo tour supporting Street Angel* ends in Los Angeles.**
2 Dec 1994	The new line of Fleetwood Mac begin a European tour at Leidan, Holland.
17 Dec 1994	The Fleetwood Mac European tour ends at Groningen, Holland.

2 Jun 1995	The Fleetwood Mac European tour continues at Skien, Norway.
24 Jun 1995	The BBC air a new Fleetwood Mac documentary 'Rock Family Trees' on TV that includes new interviews with the band.
25 Jun 1995	The Fleetwood Mac European tour ends at Koblenz, Germany. (Fleetwood Mac will not perform in the UK on this tour).
18 July 1995	The Fleetwood Mac American tour begins at Canandaigua, New York.
26 Jul 1995	Mick Fleetwood marries Lynn Frankel.
1 Sept 1995	The Fleetwood Mac American tour ends at The Aladdin Theatre, Las Vegas, Nevada.
10 Oct 1995	A new album from the latest version of Fleetwood Mac appears, titled Time the album will fail to chart in the US but makes UK #47 . The album still features Christine McVie (who still records with the band, but will not tour) and again a guest appearance on one track by Lindsey Buckingham.
31 Dec 1995	Stevie Nicks appears at Hard Rock Cafe Phoenix AZ with the Freddy Jones Band, sang "Feelin' Alright," the Joe Cocker classic.

1996	The Time line up of Fleetwood Mac falls apart, Mick Fleetwood will begin working with Lindsey Buckingham on Lindsey's new solo project. Billy Burnette and Bekka Bramlett will team up and record a country album.
21 Apr 1996	Stevie Nicks appears at Dr. Ted Dietrich's private home in Paradise Valley, AZ for an Arizona Heart Institute Benefit. This was a private event, but a handful of fans were in attendance.
3 May 1996	*Mick Fleetwood and Stevie Nicks perform together at the Kentucky Derby and perform Johnny B. Goode.*
7 May 1996	Twister soundtrack is released, the soundtrack contains Twisted a new song song performed by Stevie Nicks with Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood.
9 May 1996	Stevie Nicks attends the "Twister" movie premiere in Los Angeles CA.
4 July 1996	Stevie Nicks appears at the St. Petersburg FL Pier, for local radio station MIX 96 annual free concert.
20 July 1996	*Stevie Nicks appears at the Sharell Club, Phoenix AZ and joined Kenny Loggins on stage to sing their 1978 duet hit "Whenever I Call You Friend."*
20 Aug 1996	*Dave Koz "Off the Beaten Path" released including "Let Me Count the Ways" to which Stevie Nicks sings backup vocals.*
6 Nov 1996	Stevie Nicks buys out her Modern contract for $125,000 and the agreement to the boxed set release, in order to go under contract with Reprise, a subsidiary of Warner Brothers.
12 Nov 1996	*A new Stevie Nicks track is released on the "Party of Five" soundtrack, Stevie covers Tom Petty's "Free Fallin."*
Late 1996	Christine McVie joins John McVie and Mick Fleetwood in the studio to help out Lindsey Buckingham who is recording his new solo album.
Dec 1996	I Can't Wait, a greatest hits video from Stevie Nicks is released.
20 Dec 1996	Stevie Nicks read as 'Ghost of Christmas Past' in the play "A Christmas Carol" to benefit the Salvation Army. Admission was a food donation. Presented by local radio station KTAR, the annual event took place at the Herberger Theatre, 222 E. Monroe Street (bet 2nd/3rd Sts.) Phoenix AZ.

Early 1997	Rumours begin circulating that the classic line up of Fleetwood Mac comprising of Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie and John McVie are to reform for a new project.
30 Jan 1997	Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham attend the TCA Awards.
9 Mar 1997	Stevie Nicks appears at the Union Hall in Phoenix AZ with Don Henley as a special guest and performed "Dreams," "Landslide," "Leather and Lace" as a duet with Don Henley, "Rhiannon," and "My Back Pages." The event was a benefit for the Southwest Centre for Biological Diversity. There were two shows, at 2 PM and 7:30 PM.
18 Apr 1997	The Rumours era Fleetwood Mac re-form for an MTV special - The Dance, this will lead to a full US tour later in the year. Rehearsals take place at Warner Bros Studios at Burbank, California.
21 May 1997	*Fleetwood Mac perform The Dance* special for MTV. This was the final dress rehearsal.**
22 May 1997	*Fleetwood Mac perform The Dance* for MTV who videotaped the show for future release.**
23 May 1997	*Fleetwood Mac perform The Dance* for MTV who videotaped both shows for future release.**
12 Aug 1997	The Dance premieres on MTV.
15 Aug 1997	Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks appear on the Mark and Brian radio show where Lindsey performs Big Love and Never Going Back Again, and Stevie performs Landslide.
19 Aug 1997	The Dance is released, it will go on to reach #1 on the US charts and #14 on the UK charts.
7 Sept 1997	VH-1 broadcast a Behind The Music special on Fleetwood Mac in the USA that includes new interviews with the rumours-era band.
17 Sept 1997	The Dance tour opens in Hartford. Connecticut.
30 Sept 1997	The Dance tour video was released.
22 Oct 1997	Classic Albums: Rumours is released on video and later shown on TV, this documentary focuses on the recording of the Rumours album and contains interviews with the band.
30 Oct 1997	Fleetwood Mac are featured on the cover of US magazine "Rolling Stone" with an article on the band included in the magazine.
6 Nov 1997	The Dance concert in Nashville, USA which is attended by the author of this page.
30 Nov 1997	The Dance concert tour ends at the U.S. Airways Arena in Landover, MD.
19 Dec 1997	Stevie Nicks read as 'Ghost of Christmas Past' in the play "A Christmas Carol" to benefit the Salvation Army. Admission was a food donation. Presented by local radio station KTAR, the annual event took place at the Herberger Theatre, Phoenix AZ, and began at 1pm. Stevie's niece was also in the play.

12 Jan 1998	Fleetwood Mac are inducted into the Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame.
12 & 13 Jan 1998	*Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood appear on Late Night with David Letterman performing Big Love* & Landslide.**
24 Jan 1998	*Fleetwood Mac appear on the German TV show "Wetten Dass."and performed "Silver Springs."*
27 Jan 1998	Classic Albums: Rumours video was released in the UK.
9 Feb 1998	Fleetwood Mac are honoured at the UK Brit Awards, they receive an award for an Outstanding Contribution To The British Music Industry. They perform a medley of hits including Rhiannon, Go Your Own Way and Don't Stop.
25 Feb 1998	Fleetwood Mac perform at the Grammy Awards, They perform a short medley of hits including Rhiannon, Don't Stop and Go Your Own Way. Fleetwood Mac are also nominated for for three Grammys including "Best Performance by Duo or Group" for Silver Springs, "Best Pop Album" for The Dance and "Best Rock Performance" for The Chain, but fail to pick any awards.
March 1998	Silver Springs is released as a single in Europe.
24 March 1998	Legacy - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac's Rumours is released. This is a tribute album with various artists performing the songs from Rumours.
16 Apr 1998	Stevie Nicks appears at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles CA in "Stormy Weather," a benefit for the Walden Woods Project. She performed "When Sunny Gets Blue" and Etta James' "At Last."
28 April 1998	*Stevie Nicks box set The Enchanted Works Of Stevie Nicks* is released.**
30 April 1998	*Stevie Nicks appears on The Jay Leno Late Show and performs Stand Back.*
27 May 1998	*First night of Stevie Nicks's Enchanted* tour opens at Hartford, Connecticut.**
16 June 1998	*Stevie Nicks appears on the "Late Show With David Letterman" where she performs Has Anyone Ever Written Anything For You.*
30 June 1998	*Fleetwood Mac release "Landslide"* as a single, it peakes at #51 US billboard charts, the single is not released in the UK.**
8 Aug 1998	*Stevie Nicks solo tour supporting Enchanted* ends in Portland, Oregon.**
14 Aug 1998	*Stevie Nicks last and final Enchanted* date comes to an end at Woodstock 98.**
3 Sept 1998	Stevie Nicks appears at "Stormy Weather," a benefit for the Walden Woods Foundation held on Treasure Island in the San Francisco Bay. Attendance was between 2000-3000, and tickets were by invitation only.
18 Sept 1998	Stevie Nicks "Storytellers" is recorded by VH1, where she performs Dreams, Landslide, Glitter, Garbo, Rose Garden, Sleeping Angel, Dreams, Landslide, Stand Back, Gold Dust Woman, Edge of 17, Stand Back, Has Anyone Ever Written....., Sara (tease) and Rhiannon (piano).
26 Sept 1998	Stevie Nicks and Mick Fleetwood perform at the Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation benefit at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas NV. Stevie sang "At Last," "Dreams," "Rhiannon," and "Stand Back"
6 Oct 1998	The Practical Magic soundtrack was released, this has two songs from Stevie Nicks on it, a new version of Crystal and If You Ever Did Believe.
1 Nov 1998	The Stevie Nicks ilve TV concert 'Storytellers' and documentary 'Behind The Music' air on VH1 in the USA.
4 Nov 1998	Stevie Nicks performs at the City of Hope Cancer Centre benefit held at Barker Hangar at the Santa Monica Airport. Stevie performed "It Takes Two" as a duet with Don Henley, and also Allanah Myles' "Black Velvet."

30 Mar 1999	*Stevie Nicks appears as a special guest at Sheryl Crow's Union Hall Phoenix AZ concert, and duetted with Sheryl on "Strong Enough."*
18 May 1999	*Stevie Nicks was a double winner at the BMI Pop Awards for Silver Springs* and Landslide.**
25 May 1999	*Release of MTV video jockey Jesse Camp's album "Jesse & the 8th Street Kidz." Stevie Nicks duets with Jesse on his composition, "My Little Savior."*
8 June 1999	Stevie Nicks performed at a private corporate show in New Orleans.
17 July 1999	*Stevie Nicks joins Sheryl Crow on-stage at Lilith Fair to perform Strong Enough.*
14 Sept 1999	*Stevie Nicks joins Sheryl Crow on stage at Central Park to perform Gold Dust Woman. The performance will later be released as a live album.*
19 Nov 1999	Stevie Nicks performed at a private corporate show in Omaha, Nebraska.
7 Dec 1999	Stevie Nicks appears on Sheryl Crow and Friends. The CD includes Stevie & Sheryl singing Gold Dust Woman.
28 Dec 1999	Stevie Nicks performed a few dates at the end of the year and at the beginning of year 2000 on the mini "Pondering the Millennium" tour.


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Sources - Rumours n' Fax, Fleetwood Mac: The Definitive History, Guinness British Hit Albums, Guinness British Hit Singles, My Twenty Five Years in Fleetwood Mac by Mick Fleetwood, The Q Encyclopedia of Rock Stars, The Nicks Fix website, The Penguin website, The Fleetwood Mac Legacy website. The Stevie Nicks FAQ website. The Stevie Nicks Info website, The Fleetwood Mac News website, The Buckingham Nicks Info website, Crystalline- on Tumblr, IMDB and Wikipedia.

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