![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The biography also details Nicks’ relationships with several of her bandmates, including childhood sweetheart Lindsay Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, and Eagles’ guitarists Don Henley and Joe Walsh. “I believe there have been angels with me constantly through these last twenty years, or I wouldn’t be alive,” Nicks says in the book. Nicks eventually checked into the Betty Ford Center and successfully beat her cocaine addiction, but she became addicted to the anxiety medication Klonopin in its place, an addiction that lasted an additional nine years. Nicks related to her biographer, Zoe Howe, that to avoid body searches during one European tour, the band hired a luxurious private train that had once belonged to Hitler, including an onboard attendant who had once served the leader of the Nazis. The singer reportedly wore a pendant filled with cocaine around her neck so she would never have to be without the drug. The excerpts reveal a fascinating portrait of the singer, who joined Fleetwood Mac in 1975 and quickly shot to superstardom with albums like the groundbreaking Rumours.Īccording to the book, Nicks quickly got involved in drugs after joining the band, becoming addicted to cocaine, Quaaludes, alcohol, and cigarettes, which caused her to faint and fall down on stage. “There was no way to get off the white horse, and I didn’t want to,” Nicks said, in excerpts provided by the Daily Mail. Rumors quickly spread she had her assistants administer the drug through her rear end. In excerpts from the new biography Stevie Nicks: Visions, Dreams and Rumours, the Fleetwood Mac frontwoman revealed that at one point her cocaine use was so bad that it had burned a hole the size of a a dime in her nose. ![]()
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