Fleetwood Mac was at the top of its game in August 1977 when the band returned to its adopted home in Southern California to play three shows at The Forum in Los Angeles.Rumourshad only been out a few weeks when the band left in February to tour the world, returning six months later to play three shows at The Forum for nearly 50,000 fans.

Rumourswas the #1 album in America and well on its way to becoming one of the most successful ever released.Rumourseventually sold more than 40 million copies worldwide and has just been certified 21x platinum in the U.S. The record has also been certified 14x Platinum in the U.K., and 13x Platinum in Australia and New Zealand, all countries where the album reached #1.

RUMOURS LIVEcaptures the energy and excitement of the bands opening night at The Forum on August 29, 1977. The nearly 90-minute performance includes live versions of most of the songs fromRumoursandFleetwood Mac, the groups first multi-platinum #1 album, which came out in 1975.

The concert remained unreleased for decades until 2021, when Gold Dust Woman from the show was included as a bonus track onLive: Deluxe Edition, Rhinos expanded version of Fleetwood Macs 1980 concert album. The other 17 songs on the collection have never been released before.

RUMOURS LIVEwill be available on September 8 as 2-CD and 2-LP sets.