Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Anderson explained in a 1999 interview with Guitar World, Aqualung wasn't originally meant to be a concept album, "although a ...

Jethro Tull’s 1971 show at Red Rocks was almost the last rock show ever held at the venue In 1971 at early rock show at Red Rocks featuring Jethro Tull, unruly fans turned the venue into a war zone.

His time onstage lasted only five years, but it placed him at the center of some of progressive rock's most celebrated albums ...

Even if their long career stalled at the start of the ‘70s, Jethro Tull would still go down in rock history for one crucial thing: They proved that the flute could be a killer rock ‘n’ roll instrument ...

The trouble started before Jethro Tull arrived at the Red Rocks amphitheatre in Colorado. It was June 1971 and the British progressive rockers were riding high in the USA. Their album Aqualung had ...

Ian Anderson is understandably pleased Jethro Tull — the pioneering progressive-rock band he founded and has led since 1967 — has sold more than 60 million albums worldwide and is now embarked on the ...

(CBS News) Jethro Tull singer and flautist Ian Anderson says he never had a nostalgic urge to record sequels to some of the band's past works, especially the classic 1972 progressive rock record ...

The '70s were a pretty great decade for amazing guitar solos, obviously: With legends like Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix and Brian May at the heights of their careers, how could it not have been? But ...