Artist· of Jethro Tull

Ian Anderson

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Ian Anderson, frontman of Jethro Tull, continues to be featured in music media for his enduring influence and reflections on his career, including tributes to past band members, critiques of his own work, and concerns about AI-generated content and counterfeit websites.

Artist· of Jethro Tull

Ian Anderson

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Louder Sound Yesterday

“If someone says they don’t like something, that makes me embrace it even more”: Steve Harris defends Iron Maiden’s No Prayer For The Dying album – and names the one radical thing he’d change about if

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Famille Rock Jul 30

Jethro Tull Forum

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Louder Sound Jul 30

“For all his showmanship, he was first and foremost a composer and musician, making music for the head and the heart”: Rick Wakeman, Ian Anderson, Geoff Downes and others pay homage to Keith Emerson

Keith Emerson Ian Anderson Rick Wakeman Geoff Downes Emerson, Lake & Palmer The Nice Jethro Tull Derek Shulman Gentle Giant Frank Zappa

3 articles Jul 25

Gojira Mario Duplantier Mick Jagger John Bonham Paleface Swiss The Rolling Stones Chris Martin Justin Bieber Shakira BTS

OUI FM, RTBF – Musique, Virgin Radio France

Louder Sound Jul 22

"Here was Jimmy Page, waving like mad, and I'm thinking, 'I can't wave back or I'm going to blow the solo!'" How Jethro Tull took a difficult subject and created one of the all-time great prog anthems

Jethro Tull Jimmy Page Ian Anderson Tony Iommi Black Sabbath Led Zeppelin

2 articles Jul 20

Jethro Tull Ian Anderson Joey Ramone John Lydon Stephen King Nick Cave Opeth MC5 Ramones

Louder Sound, RTBF – Musique

Louder Sound Jul 16

“The day I ask the audience to sing my songs I might as well go home. It’s hard enough for trained singers, let alone an audience who will massacre it”: How Ian Anderson refined Jethro Tull stage shows

Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Steven Wilson

Louder Sound Jul 13

“Overblown. Slightly pompous. Too prog rock by half!” The Jethro Tull album Ian Anderson would rather forget

Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Elton John Pink Floyd

Louder Sound Jul 12

“My first boyfriend introduced me to The Wall. It was the only interesting thing about him”: Author and musician Joanne Harris on having the audacity to perform Pink Floyd, Rick Wakeman and Genesis music in her school band

Pink Floyd Genesis Rick Wakeman Peter Gabriel David Bowie Mastodon Frank Zappa Ian Anderson Van der Graaf Generator

Louder Sound Jun 21

Flag-waving nostalgia, sibling tragedy and a cartoon kangaroo: this Kinks album was snubbed for five decades. Then the world realised it was a prog masterpiece

The Kinks The Who Ray Davies Robert Fripp Ian Anderson

Louder Sound Jun 19

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson is on the cover of the new, gift-packed issue of Prog, on sale now!

Jethro Tull Ian Anderson Steve Hogarth Marillion Yes A.A. Williams Tarja The Paradox Twin

Louder Sound Jun 16

“The manager said, ‘Ian Anderson and the boys don’t want you in the band so you’ve been fired.’ I replied, ‘How can you fire me when I quit three weeks ago?’” Mick Abrahams’ life after Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull Mick Abrahams Ian Anderson Blodwyn Pig

American Songwriter Jun 15

Jethro Tull Keyboardist Dee Palmer Dead at 88 as Ian Anderson Shares Tribute

Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Dee Palmer Genesis Pink Floyd

2 articles Jun 15

Jethro Tull Dee Palmer Ian Anderson Genesis Yes Pink Floyd Queen London Symphony Orchestra

Loudwire, Stereogum

Louder Sound Jun 14

Former Jethro Tull arranger and keyboardist Dee Palmer has died, aged 88

Jethro Tull Ian Anderson Bert Jansch Genesis Pink Floyd

Louder Sound Jun 13

“I suspect they’ve had a lesser impact on the music world due to the complexity of their music”: No-Man’s Tim Bowness on his prog hero, Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson

Tim Bowness No‐Man Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Genesis Van der Graaf Generator Frank Zappa 10cc Steely Dan John Martyn

3 articles Jun 12

Jethro Tull The Pineapple Thief Bruce Soord Ian Anderson Andrew Giddings Doane Perry Jonathan Noyce

Blabbermouth, Louder Sound, Progressive Rock Journal

Louder Sound Yesterday

“If someone says they don’t like something, that makes me embrace it even more”: Steve Harris defends Iron Maiden’s No Prayer For The Dying album – and names the one radical thing he’d change about if

Iron Maiden Steve Harris Jethro Tull Ian Anderson Metallica Machine Head

Louder Sound Jul 30

“For all his showmanship, he was first and foremost a composer and musician, making music for the head and the heart”: Rick Wakeman, Ian Anderson, Geoff Downes and others pay homage to Keith Emerson

Keith Emerson Ian Anderson Rick Wakeman Geoff Downes Emerson, Lake & Palmer The Nice Jethro Tull Derek Shulman Gentle Giant Frank Zappa

Louder Sound Jul 22

"Here was Jimmy Page, waving like mad, and I'm thinking, 'I can't wave back or I'm going to blow the solo!'" How Jethro Tull took a difficult subject and created one of the all-time great prog anthems

Jethro Tull Jimmy Page Ian Anderson Tony Iommi Black Sabbath Led Zeppelin

Louder Sound Jul 16

“The day I ask the audience to sing my songs I might as well go home. It’s hard enough for trained singers, let alone an audience who will massacre it”: How Ian Anderson refined Jethro Tull stage shows

Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Steven Wilson

Louder Sound Jul 12

“My first boyfriend introduced me to The Wall. It was the only interesting thing about him”: Author and musician Joanne Harris on having the audacity to perform Pink Floyd, Rick Wakeman and Genesis music in her school band

Pink Floyd Genesis Rick Wakeman Peter Gabriel David Bowie Mastodon Frank Zappa Ian Anderson Van der Graaf Generator

Louder Sound Jun 19

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson is on the cover of the new, gift-packed issue of Prog, on sale now!

Jethro Tull Ian Anderson Steve Hogarth Marillion Yes A.A. Williams Tarja The Paradox Twin

American Songwriter Jun 15

Jethro Tull Keyboardist Dee Palmer Dead at 88 as Ian Anderson Shares Tribute

Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Dee Palmer Genesis Pink Floyd

Louder Sound Jun 14

Former Jethro Tull arranger and keyboardist Dee Palmer has died, aged 88

Jethro Tull Ian Anderson Bert Jansch Genesis Pink Floyd

3 articles Jun 12

Jethro Tull The Pineapple Thief Bruce Soord Ian Anderson Andrew Giddings Doane Perry Jonathan Noyce

Blabbermouth, Louder Sound, Progressive Rock Journal

Famille Rock Jul 30

Jethro Tull Forum

Jethro Tull Fairport Convention Ian Anderson Metallica AC/DC Iggy Pop Jane’s Addiction

3 articles Jul 25

Gojira Mario Duplantier Mick Jagger John Bonham Paleface Swiss The Rolling Stones Chris Martin Justin Bieber Shakira BTS

OUI FM, RTBF – Musique, Virgin Radio France

2 articles Jul 20

Jethro Tull Ian Anderson Joey Ramone John Lydon Stephen King Nick Cave Opeth MC5 Ramones

Louder Sound, RTBF – Musique

Louder Sound Jul 13

“Overblown. Slightly pompous. Too prog rock by half!” The Jethro Tull album Ian Anderson would rather forget

Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Elton John Pink Floyd

Louder Sound Jun 21

Flag-waving nostalgia, sibling tragedy and a cartoon kangaroo: this Kinks album was snubbed for five decades. Then the world realised it was a prog masterpiece

The Kinks The Who Ray Davies Robert Fripp Ian Anderson

Louder Sound Jun 16

“The manager said, ‘Ian Anderson and the boys don’t want you in the band so you’ve been fired.’ I replied, ‘How can you fire me when I quit three weeks ago?’” Mick Abrahams’ life after Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull Mick Abrahams Ian Anderson Blodwyn Pig

2 articles Jun 15

Jethro Tull Dee Palmer Ian Anderson Genesis Yes Pink Floyd Queen London Symphony Orchestra

Loudwire, Stereogum

Louder Sound Jun 13

“I suspect they’ve had a lesser impact on the music world due to the complexity of their music”: No-Man’s Tim Bowness on his prog hero, Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson

Tim Bowness No‐Man Ian Anderson Jethro Tull Genesis Van der Graaf Generator Frank Zappa 10cc Steely Dan John Martyn

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