LouderSound7/22/2026
"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"Here was Jimmy Page, waving like mad, and I'm thinking, 'I can't wave back or I'm going to blow the solo!'"
LouderSound7/18/2026
Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson names the legendary punk singer who asked him for an autograph: “It’s not for me, it’s for my mother”Not one but two punk icons outed themselves to Ian Anderson as secret Jethro Tull fans
LouderSound7/16/2026
“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 showsThe 1982 album gave Ian Anderson a chance to have a long hard look at his band’s stage production values
LouderSound7/14/2026
“We had no money, no management, and we’d been dropped by the label. But when we plugged in and played, it was the most magnificent thing”: Midge Ure’s prog moments with Ultravox, Robert Fripp, Kate Bush, Jethro Tull and, indirectly, Steven WilsonTaking the same attitude to keyboards that he’d first taken to guitar, Midge Ure regards his best 80s work as “synth prog” – and it’s difficult to disagree
LouderSound6/19/2026
Jethro Tull's M.U. The Best Of... to be reissued as a limited edition half-speed vinyl remaster in JulyThe new remasrer of M.U. The Best Of Jethro Tull has been overseen by Ian Anderson and cut by Miles Showell at Abbey Road
LouderSound6/19/2026
Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson is on the cover of the new, gift-packed issue of Prog, on sale now!Plus Yes, Steve Hogarth, Exploring Birdsong, The Paradox Twin, Franck Carducci. Tarja, Liminal Sky, A.A. Williams, MONO, Burning Shed and loads more...
LouderSound6/16/2026
“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 TullHealth issues made it almost impossible for Blodwyn Pig founder to play guitar towards the end of his life – but he maintained “it could be worse”
LouderSound6/15/2026
Dave Greenslade, founder of UK prog rockers Greenslade, has died, aged 83Dave Greenslade was a founding member of jazz proggers Colosseum and formed his own band, Greenslade, in 1976
LouderSound6/14/2026
Former Jethro Tull arranger and keyboardist Dee Palmer has died, aged 88Dee Palmer worked on Tull's classic early 70s albums and was the band's keyboardist from 1976 to 1980
LouderSound6/13/2026
“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 AndersonThey collaborated on Bowness’ 2017 album Lost In The Ghost Light, but his appreciation for the rock flute icon goes back to Tull’s early trilogies
The PRP6/12/2026
Staind To Release “Break The Cycle (25th Anniversary Live)” In August, Stream “It’s Been Awhile” Live VideoFeaturing live performances of each track from the record.
Blabbermouth6/12/2026
JETHRO TULL Announces Newly Expanded And Remixed Reissue Of 1999 Album 'J-Tull Dot Com'JETHRO TULL and InsideOut Music have announced the release of "J-Tull Dot Com: Another Cast Of The Net", due on August 14, 2026. This package shines a new light on JETHRO TULL's 1999 album, newly remixed by Bruce Soord (THE PINEAPPLE THIEF) in stereo and surround sound, including Dolby Atmos. Listen...
LouderSound6/12/2026
Jethro Tull announce newly expanded and remixed reissue of their 1999 album J-Tull Dot ComNew three-CD and Blu-ray release J-Tull Dot Com: Another Cast Of The Net will be available in August
LouderSound6/5/2026
“They were defensive about keyboards. Everything I played, they had to have a band meeting about. Then they suddenly wanted wall-to-wall keys. It was quite silly”: Deep Purple’s Don Airey recalls the one album he regretsDeep Purple’s Don Airey has credits with everyone from Jethro Tull and Colosseum to II to Black Sabbath and Queen. It’s surprising he only has one cringe memory
LouderSound6/4/2026
Peter Hammill and Carl Palmer return to the Royal Albert Hall for the prog prom - Prog Rock: A Fanfare for the Common ManBBC's 2026 Proms season's Prog Rock: A Fanfare for the Common Man takes place at the Royal Albert Hall on July 18
The PRP5/27/2026
Sepultura’s Final Live Show Announced For November In São PauloMetal Allegiance, Krisiun Sacred Reich will be opening thus far.
Angry Metal Guy5/27/2026
Albion – It Was In The Month of May I ReviewA review of It Was In The Month of May I by Albion, available worldwide May 27th via Self-Release.
Loudwire5/26/2026
The Best Prog Metal Song of Each Year Since 1985Some of these were nearly impossible to decide!
LouderSound5/23/2026
“We’d been messing about with it for so long that we said, ‘Let’s stop thinking and let go of it’”: Sigur Rós, a discredited medieval poem and the end of Heaven and EarthLabels have learned that Sigur Rós will do what they want. But did anyone expect a medieval poem with a pagan master and a 70-piece stone instrument?
LouderSound5/22/2026
Yes: The early years - a surprisingly difficult quizThink you know everything about Yes? Then take our quiz and prove it
