How Jethro Tull’s Prog Parody ‘Thick As a Brick’ Instead Became a Prog Classic
Jethro Tull was trying to create a pomposity-popping prog-rock caricature. What they ended up with 50 years ago today was a triumph of the form.
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‘Animals Reimagined: A Tribute to Pink Floyd’ (2021)
Of course, any Pink Floyd novice should check out the actual album, but these star-packed reinterpretations of ‘Animals’ songs are pretty cool.
Martin Barre – ’50 Years of Jethro Tull’ (2020)
When Martin Barre remakes the familiar – or even the not-so-familiar – on ’50 Years of Jethro Tull,’ everything old becomes new again.
Jethro Tull’s Mick Abrahams – Revived! (2015)
Founding Jethro Tull guitarist Mick Abrahams is back after a health scare with an endlessly diverse album featuring many of his famous friends.
‘Actually passionate about doing new things’: Ian Anderson ends speculation on future of Jethro Tull
Anderson bristles at the idea of being “an old married couple that has to go on display.”
‘I’m happier with the people I’m working with’: Jethro Tull’s Martin Barre set to release rare solo effort
Jethro Tull’s Martin Barre will release his first album in a decade, and his first since Ian Anderson decided to produce a sequel to the band’s classic Thick as a Brick as a solo project. You May Also Like: Martin Barre – ’50 Years of Jethro Tull’ (2020) Jethro TullRead More
Jethro Tull – Around the World Live (2013)
When digging through this massive new four-DVD set of concerts from across the storied career of Jethro Tull, “Aqualung” provides a series of revelations — working as a kind of road map for the way the band evolved. You May Also Like: Martin Barre – ’50 Years of Jethro Tull’Read More
Ian Anderson, of Jethro Tull: Something Else! Interview
Ian Anderson discusses return to a legendary character from the Jethro Tull discography, and the prospects of working with long-time Tull collaborator Martin Barre again.
Martin Barre on playing second fiddle to a flute: ‘I’m sort of like the George Harrison of Jethro Tull’
Guitarist Martin Barre might be the most underrated member of any legacy progressive-rock group. Not only has he played a key role in some of Jethro Tull’s signature moments, he is — other than Ian Anderson — the band’s longest-tenured member. You May Also Like: Martin Barre – ’50 YearsRead More
