Entertainment Music Pop Music Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood Reunite for the First Time in 7 Years During Studio Session Buckingham was reportedly kicked out of the band in 2018 By Marina Watts Marina Watts Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared on Bustle, The US Sun, Newsweek and OK! Magazine. People Editorial Guidelines Published on March 26, 2025 02:45PM EDT 1 Comments Mick Fleetwood; Lindsey Buckingham. Photo: Lester Cohen/Getty; Kevin Mazur/Getty Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood are back in the studio together. The former guitarist and drummer of Fleetwood Mac have reunited in a recording studio, per Swedish record producer Carl Falk. “Slightly unreal moment to sit with Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood to play Lindsey the album we have been working on,” Falk wrote in a Threads post dated Feb. 20 alongside a picture of Fleetwood, 77, and Buckingham, 75. "And to see his genuine happiness for Mick to finally do his own album and offering to play guitar and to sing on it," Falk continued of Fleetwood's project. "Can’t wait to finish this one." Mick Fleetwood, Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, Christine McVie and John McVie. GAB Archive/Redferns Ronnie Wood Shares Sweet Backstage Photo with 'Friend' Mick Fleetwood at Rolling Stones Show Weeks later, Falk shared another picture on Threads on March 16 of the two musicians standing outside, along with a video of Buckingham "jamming." "Mick and Lindsey together again, what a flawless guitar player," he said in another post shared the same day. Other posts from Falk showed Fleetwood working with Adam Granduciel of The War on Drugs. Further details regarding when Fleetwood's project could be released remain unclear. The recent recording session marks the first time Buckingham and Fleetwood have reunited since the former was kicked out of Fleetwood Mac in 2018. Following an argument at a MusiCares performance about Buckingham working on a solo album while the band was set to go on tour. "Mick knows I would come back like a shot," Buckingham told PEOPLE in 2021. "But I'm not hanging my hat on that at all." Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham and John McVie in 2018. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. "It was all Stevie's doing," he added of his former flame and bandmate Stevie Nicks. "Stevie basically gave the band an ultimatum that either I had to go or she would go. It would be like [Mick] Jagger saying, "Well, either Keith [Richards] has to go or I'm going to go.'" Nicks, 76, meanwhile, said in a statement obtained by PEOPLE: "I did not demand he be fired. Frankly, I fired myself. I proactively removed myself from the band and a situation I considered to be toxic to my well-being. I was done. If the band went on without me, so be it." John McVie, Christine McVie, Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood and Lindsey Buckingham in 1975. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Fleetwood Mac: Where Are They Now? Fleetwood Mac was formed in 1967 consisting of Fleetwood, John McVie and his then-wife, the late Christine McVie. Buckingham and Nicks joined in the 1970s. The group has won two Grammys among seven nominations throughout their careers. The band last performed all together in 2018. Close Leave a Comment