As much as fans like to hear any journey their favourite prog rock acts take them on, Ian Anderson knew some trips weren't as ...

The get-together reveals how the prog-rock innovators might have turned out were it not for Anderson's ambitions ...

We might still have some trouble thinking of Barre as the "former Jethro Tull guitarist" but, here, as he anticipates his solo acoustic tour and looks back on the band's epic legacy, he is okay with i ...

Ian Anderson would rather delete this Jethro Tull song from history as this commercial effortstill, to this day, makes the ...

When Jethro Tull released Aqualung in March 1971, it was perhaps with more of a sense of relief than pride. Their fourth studio album had endured a difficult gestation period – not only had they ...

Even if their long career stalled at the start of the ‘70s, Jethro Tull would still go down in rock history for one crucial thing: They proved that the flute could be a killer rock ‘n’ roll ...

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Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson has never taken drugs to inspire his music. The 77-year-old musician has been the sole constant member of the rock band since 1967 and has spent a lifetime on the road ...

Though the hard-rocking Crest of a Knave (1987) threw up a couple of proggy near-classics, it’s safe to say the latest disc is also Tull’s most accomplished album of wholly new material for decades, ...

The first time The Aquarian covered Jethro Tull was in 1971. It was a review for the career-defining concept album Aqualung.

Then, in the 1980s and into the 1990s, artists like Fates Warning, Queensr che, Savatage, and especially Dream Theater ...