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Incredibly his new songs were the best songs: Lyndsey Buckingham, at the London Palladium, reviewed

8 October 2022

9:00 AM

8 October 2022

9:00 AM

Lindsey Buckingham

London Palladium

Craig Finn and the Uptown Controllers

Moth Club

Lindsey Buckingham, at 72, still has cheekbones that cast shadows. He has the upright shock of hair, too, though now it makes him look less like the kohl-eyed pop god of 1980 and more like Malcolm Gladwell’s cooler, angrier brother. He still has fire, too. A couple of solo renditions of Fleetwood Mac songs won the crowd over, but it was the following run of three numbers from his newest album, played with his three-piece band, that put the spark to the show.

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