Stories of tension among Fleetwood Mac members are the stuff of rock 'n' roll legends. Tempestuous love affairs and acrimonious break-ups helped fuel the creativity of one of rock's most successful acts. By the time the now-iconic lineup assembled to record their third album together, Stevie Nicks had already been crowned the music industry's gold dust woman. Her dramatic lyricism and tendency toward a gauzy fantasy aesthetic helped set the tone for the band's biggest era. But it turns out Nicks wasn't a fan of the name for the "Tusk" album at all.

Following up a mega-selling juggernaut like 1977's "Rumors" was a tall order, and tensions only grew while Lindsey Buckingham experimented with odd production techniques and sounds that strayed from the style that helped the band sell millions

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