{"id":3714,"date":"2013-10-28T10:55:17","date_gmt":"2013-10-28T10:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2013\/10\/28\/fleetwood-macs-john-mcvie-diagnosed-with-cancer\/"},"modified":"2013-10-28T10:55:17","modified_gmt":"2013-10-28T10:55:17","slug":"fleetwood-macs-john-mcvie-diagnosed-with-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2013\/10\/28\/fleetwood-macs-john-mcvie-diagnosed-with-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Fleetwood Mac&#8217;s John McVie Diagnosed With Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/1\/16\/JohnMcVie.JPG\/220px-JohnMcVie.JPG\" border=\"0\" width=\"156\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The band have canceled their Australian and New Zealand tour so McVie can seek treatment. Fleetwood Mac bassist John McVie has been diagnosed with cancer, says a statement on the band&#8217;s official Facebook page. The band have cancelled their Australian and New Zealand tour so that McVie can seek treatment for the illness.   <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fleetwood Mac, who has just completed the European leg of their phenomenally successful worldwide tour, has announced the cancellation of their upcoming 14 date tour of Australia and New Zealand,&#8221; read the Facebook statement, posted on October 27. &#8220;John McVie, one of the co-founding and original members of Fleetwood Mac is now scheduled to be in treatment for cancer during that period of time.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are sorry to not be able to play these Australian and New Zealand dates,&#8221; the post continued. &#8220;We hope our Australian and New Zealand fans as well as Fleetwood Mac fans everywhere will join us in wishing John and his family all the best.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>In April 2013, Fleetwood Mac released a 4-track EP, &#8216;Extended Play,&#8217; their first collection of new tunes since 2003&#8217;s &#8216;Say You Will.&#8217; The band&#8217;s 2013 tour saw the brief return of long-departed keyboardist (and John&#8217;s former wife) Christine McVie, who joined the Mac at London&#8217;s 02 Arena in September.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: Billboard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The band have canceled their Australian and New Zealand tour so McVie can seek treatment&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}