L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull will release a sequel to the over-the-top prog-rock concept album Thick as a Brick on Tuesday, April 3. more info

Here Comes The Flood — photo: Joey Pippin Flying Colors have joined the ranks of supergroups. Lock up a quintet of virtuoso musicians in the studio for a week or so and presto: a memorable album. Well, not really. Mike Portnoy (drums, vocals), Dave LaRue (bass), Neal Mors... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Following the recent announcement of a 19-date tour to commemorate the 40th anniversary of 'Thick As A Brick,' on April 3, Ian Anderson will release a sequel to the original album! In 1972,Ian Anderson wrote and recorded... more info

Totally Fuzzy — For today's Live Performance the stage was set at New York City's Madison Square Garden for Ian Anderson and his crew, back in 1978. Live At Madison Square Garden 1978 is a concert video and an album by english rock band Jethro Tull, relea... more info

Altsounds — While busy with a string of highly anticipated UK acoustic shows, Ian Anderson announces he will hit the road again in April 2012 for a 19 date UK tour commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Jethro Tull's 1972 Billboard No. 1 'Thick As A Brick'. Th... more info

Altsounds — Californian blues-rockers RIVAL SONS recently played a blistering set at the UK's High Voltage festival in front of thousands of fans. The band played alongside such acts as JUDAS PRIEST, DREAM THEATER, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, JETHRO TULL and mor... more info

Guardian Music — The best of your comments on the latest films and musicLast week was bad gigs week – and in fact, Paul Lester's fun-packed three pages of interviews of musicians talking about their worst-ever stage experiences drew near-universal approval. Lots o... more info

Guardian Music — Tell us about your worst gig-going experiencesElsewhere on guardian.co.uk/music today, stars of rock and other forms of popular music tell us about the worst gigs they've ever been to - from Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull to Tinchy Stryder. And Guardian... more info

Guardian Music — Dodgy sound, dodgy bass players, hostile crowds, no crowds, flying bottles – every band has had bad gigs. Paul Lester asks musicians about the worst gigs they ever playedIan Anderson, Jethro TullShea Stadium, New York, 1976I stood with the rest of ... more info

Guardian Music — What was once a gimmick can now be just good marketing. And don't forget the Beatles was a naff pun onceMeet From Jethro Tull through the Beau Brummels to Franz Ferdinand, bands have long appropriated real names from history. In recent years, though,... more info