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

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

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

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

Topix — "Thick as a Brick: 40th Anniversary Special Edition," Jethro Tull . Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson has always been a literary sort and expects his fans to enjoy a good book, too. more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - Jethro Tull's IAN ANDERSON has announced that he will perform both his composition THICK AS A BRICK in its entirety for the first time since 1972, and his new album, THICK AS A BRICK 2 for an... more info

Guardian Music — Bands such as the Von Hertzen Brothers, Gazpacho and Touchstone suggest the spirit of prog lives on. That's why I'm honoured to be hosting the first ever progressive music awardsIt was all Murray Sim's fault. He lived near me on the outskirts of Edin... more info

Guardian Music — (Folk Police Recordings)It used to be called psych folk or acid folk, but Ian Anderson, the editor of fRoots magazine, has now decided it should be known as "weirdlore". Whatever you chose to call it, this is the quirky, spooky or experimental acoust... more info

Here Comes The Flood — I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton. Ian Anderson more info