Ian Anderson's band Jethro Tull had just emerged as one of the biggest bands in the UK when another from the London scene ...

The Jethro Tull frontman reflects on his early disagreements with guitarist Mick Abrahams and explains why he was against ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Jethro Tull started releasing albums in the late 1960s, but unlike ...

The prog-rock icons aren't done just yet.

AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS: Jethro Tull posed in Amsterdam, Netherlands in 1972. Left to right: John Evan, Ian Anderson, Barriemore Barlow (Barrie Barlow), Martin Barre, Jeffrey Hammond. Jethro Tull’s ...

Jethro Tull were one of the most unpredictable bands on the planet, with a sound that danced around genres. These are some of ...

Jethro Tull has announced a 40th-anniversary deluxe edition of their 14th album The Broadsword and the Beast, featuring demos, rough mixes, live recordings, studio sessions and new mixes from ...

A couple of Ian Anderson’s Jethro Tull bandmates suggested that he write a hit. He obliged, delivering the first smash single the band ever achieved in their native UK, all while staying true to ...

It all started when I was thirteen years old. I got a job washing dishes at a restaurant in a bedraggled suburb just west of Baltimore. It was the sort of benighted Seventies joint where an uprooted ...

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 ...

​Jethro Tull is keeping the music going into 2027, extending its ongoing tour with additional European concert dates. But while fans will have more chances to see the progressive-rock legends live, ...