Born in Dunfermline, Anderson ended up at grammar school in Blackpool, where he initially played in the Blades alongside future Tull members John Evan, Jeffrey Hammond and Barrie Barlow. However, the ...

Curved Air’s 1970 debut album Air Conditioning was also the first rock band picture disc album. Singer Sonja Kristina recalls ...

For a 77-year-old who just a few years ago was told he was terminally ill, and on “a slippery slope to inevitable death”, Ian Anderson looks and sounds in remarkably fine fettle. And creatively, he ...

Ian Anderson walked onto stage in Helsinki days ago, beaming like a benign grandad. Was he too old to rock and roll? In an instant, the answer was clear. A few days ago, in the crisp Nordic air of ...

Jethro Tull have announced that they will release ... The limited deluxe vinyl artbook also includes in 2 exclusive ...

Former Jethro Tull lead guitarist Martin Barre has reflected on his relationship with the art of rhythm guitar ... their latest album in the post-Barre era, earlier this year.

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 ...

Jethro Tull – Songs From The Vault: 1975-1978 Post-hardcore/noise rock legends The Jesus Lizard returned in 2024 as sneering and caustic as ever on their first album in 26 years, Rack ...

More than 1,000 bookshops throughout America will be highlighting the importance of local bookstores this Saturday with Independent Bookstore Day, hosted by the American Booksellers Association to ...

Director Maben’s frequent close-up views of guitarist David Gilmour’s cosmic-blues fretwork will make axe wonks happy.

In an age of streaming, there comes a point where the idea of an album seems to get lost ... so it’s nice to have someone like Jethro Tull to help us see the funny side of everything. While Tull was ...