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IAN ANDERSON ANNOUNCES "THICK AS A BRICK" TOUR

4858 days ago
AltsoundsWhile 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

RIVAL SONS IN HIGH VOLTAGE FESTIVAL TV SPECIAL THIS WEEKEND

4873 days ago
AltsoundsCalifornian 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

Readers' reviews: Bad gigs and Super 8

4882 days ago
Guardian MusicThe 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

Open thread: what's the most hilariously bad gig you've ever seen?

4889 days ago
Guardian MusicTell 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

The worst gig we ever played: musicians on their on-stage lows

4889 days ago
Guardian MusicDodgy 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

Slick Jagger? Joy Orbison? Why silly names hide credible music

4910 days ago
Guardian MusicWhat 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

Why Adam Ant is not the first pop star who likes to be beside the seaside

4955 days ago
Guardian MusicAdam Ant's decision to tour Britain's coastal towns marks a welcome revival of a historic pop traditionIn June, Adam Ant will embark on a five-date tour of seaside towns – and revive a long lost tradition in the process. As an astute observer of po... more info

Prog Rock Britannia (BBC Rockumentary)

4956 days ago
Totally Fuzzy Documentary about progressive music and the generation of bands that were involved, from the international success stories of Yes, Genesis, ELP, King Crimson and Jethro Tull to the trials and tribulations of lesser-known bands such as Caravan and Eg... more info

Jethro Tull: This Is the First 20 Years (Rockumentary)

4959 days ago
Totally Fuzzy Documentary about the first 20 years of Jethro Tull. It was cut down to fit an hour slot on ITV's Night Time schedule. Also in this post, a 50 minutes long documentary called Jethro Tull - BBC Lively Arts from 1979. And if that's still not enough Tu... more info

Brian Eno - Glitch (& Warp Records Sampler) (streams)

4994 days ago
Totally Fuzzy The ambient pioneer's latest track, the first track in this sampler, comes from a forthcoming collaborative album with poet Rick Holland titled Drums Between The Bells and it is a darkly thrilling experiment A year ago almost to the day, Brian E... more info

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