In his recently-published memoir A Trick Of Memory: The Autobiography Of Jethro Tull ’s Guitarist, Martin Barre discussed his struggle with shyness as a youth. He recently told Prog how dealing with ...
“It’s no good the older generation, of which I am part, simply saying, ‘I’ll be dead by the time this becomes a crisis.’ No; we are the generation who created the problem, and we swept it under the ...
Jethro Tull's seventh album was born during a particularly awkward transitional period. Frontman Ian Anderson and company had released A Passion Play in 1973, a darkly ambitious prog-rock concept ...
Jethro Tull delivered their first British Top 10 in 1969. That same song gave them a US Top 40, but only three years later.
The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences made a bid to prove it could keep up with the times on Feb. 22, 1989 by introducing the first-ever Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance (Vocal or ...
Jethro Tull‘s lineup has changed dramatically through the decades—perhaps most notably in 2012, when Martin Barre, the group’s guitarist for 43 years, was replaced. At the time, the publicist for ...
Following the somewhat surprising success of Jethro Tull's 2025 album, Curious Ruminant, the band is embarking on a fairly massive tour in 2026. The issue for North American fans is that you will have ...
Folk-prog rock legends Jethro Tull have just announced The Zealot Gene, their first new album in 18 years, and accompanying the album details is the new song "Shoshana Sleeping," which recaptures a ...
While countless groups from the classic rock era reunite for tours seemingly planned as nothing more than a cash grab and one more last chance to feel the love, Jethro Tull can be accused of neither.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Jethro Tull's aptly-titled The Jethro Tull Christmas Album debuts ...
Ian Anderson is understandably pleased Jethro Tull — the pioneering progressive-rock band he founded and has led since 1967 — has sold more than 60 million albums worldwide and is now embarked on the ...