Almost 50 years later,Stevie NicksandLindsey Buckinghamstill can't quit stirring rumors. Two parts of a tempestuous love affair that helped buoyFleetwood Mac'ssuccess,Nicksand Buckingham whipped fans of the '70s rock band into a tizzy this week when they hinted at a possible reunion. In separate posts on social media, they shared what appeared to be a handwritten exchange. "And if I go forward..."a note,posted July 17 on Nicks' X account,seemingly in her loopy cursive, read. "I'll meet you there," a twin message,posted to Buckingham's page, responded, scrawled out in different handwriting. Stevie Nicks solo tourgets more dates: How to get tickets Together, the notes form a line from "Frozen Love," a song off the pair's 1973 album "Buckingham Nicks," their first and only joint venture before joiningFleetwood Macthe following year. Elsewhere on the internet, Mick Fleetwood, a drummer and founding member of the band, fanned the flames, sharinga video on Instagramof him listening to the track, captioned "Magic then, magic now." USA TODAY has reached out to representatives for Nicks and Buckingham for comment. While Fleetwood Mac, as a collective, rose to the top of the charts in the 1970s and enjoys widespread popularity now, it is the fraught personal and musical tie betweenNicksandBuckinghamthat continues to inspire a cult-like interest. Best Fleetwood Mac songsof all time, from 'Dreams' to 'Go Your Own Way' An on-again, off-again coupleat the height of the band's success, their love affair became the stuff of legend, particularly after "Rumors," a 1977 album littered with lyrics about betrayal and infidelity, offered a raw if not cryptic glimpse into their troubles. Tracks like "Silver Springs" and "Go Your Own Way" are memorialized as testaments to a brilliant but troubled musical pairing, whose personal animus bled into their art. In the years since,Nicksand Buckingham have buried the hatchet, but rarely performed together. Now, fans are hoping their social media posts are teasing a reunion. Whether its an album, radio single, memoir or just a joint performance, though, remains, like the best Fleetwood Mac projects, a rumor. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham fan rumors of Fleetwood Mac reunion
