The Independent — It is a three-act, musical history of Britain featuring songs about a nomadic Neolithic settler, Christian monks and an Iron Age blacksmith - the “concept album” is making a comeback with the surprise chart success of the latest release from Ian ... more info

The Telegraph — Rock's most famous flautist, Ian Anderson, has swapped the excesses of life on the road for the serious business of growing extremely hot chillies more info

Popdose — Eagle Vision's 4-DVD video retrospective of Jethro Tull live is a gift to longtime fans. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Sam Most, considered the first modern jazz flutist, had some unusual talents, one of which was the ability to hum and play notes at the same time. A number of flutists have said he was the first to combine humming and playing, a style that was later ... more info

CNN Showbiz — Bill Tull shares his money saving Easter tips with Conan O'Brien. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Los Lobos, Carly Rae Jepsen, a symphonic tribute to Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia and a complete performance of English prog-rock band Jethro Tull’s “Thick as a Brick” Parts 1 and 2 by the  band’s frontman Ian Anderson highlight the G... more info

Impose Magazine — This week saw the Grammys snub both Nas and Frank Ocean, in one of the biggest miscarriages of awards-season justice since RIAA declared Jethro Tull more metal than Metallica. Nas continues his reign as the Susan Lucci of rap, and Frank shows that yo... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Despite Frank Ocean's pre-show coronation, the evening belongs to Gotye and Fun.Since at least 1989, when it was universally ridiculed for bestowing the hard rock-metal award on Jethro Tull over Metallica, the Recording Academy has lived in fear of s... more info

ContactMusic — Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson is to perform the band's epic concept album Thick As A Brick in full at London's Royal Albert Hall, recreating his... more info

Guardian Music — This Afro-futurist creates funk that is freeform and far-outReading on mobile? Listen hereHometown: Brooklyn. The lineup: Ahmed Gallab (vocals, instruments) plus live band: Jason Trammell (drums, vocals), Mikey Freedom Hart (guitar, keyboards, vocals... more info