Richard interviews two rock journalists who explore the possible curse on Fleetwood Mac's revolving door of guitarists, starting with founding member, Peter Green.
GUESTS:
Richie Unterberger is the author of numerous rock history books, including Fleetwood Mac: The Complete Illustrated History; Unknown Legends of Rock'n'Roll and a history of 1960s folk-rock, Jingle Jangle Morning. His book The Unreleased Beatles: Music and Film won a 2007 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Award for Excellence inHistorical Recorded Sound Research. Other books of his include White
Light/White Heat: The Velvet Underground Day-By-Day and Won't Get Fooled
Again: The Who from Lifehouse to Quadrophenia.
He teaches courses on rock history at several San Francisco Bay Area
colleges, and has contributed to numerous publications, including MOJO,
Record Collector, and The Oxford American. He has also written several
hundred liner notes for CD reissues on various labels, including Rhino,
Universal, Collectors’ Choice, and Real Gone Music.
Mike Evans is the author of Fleetwood Mac: The Definitive History. He is a London-based author with a background as a musician. He began to write about music in the 1970s for such publications as "Sounds," "Creem," and "Melody Maker." He has since gone on to write the bestselling Elvis: A Celebration; Woodstock: Three Days That Rocked the World; The Art of British Rock; Neil Young: The Definitive History; Rock'n Roll’s Strangest Tales, and more.