Tag Archives: jethro tull

Performers flex their might at the Isle of Wight

August 17, 2010 | princep | 4

From Hendrix to The Who, the 1970 festival has become a treasured classic ►

10 albums that changed Rich Williams’ life

July 9, 2010 | princep | 0

There’s no doubt that the Kansas guitarist influenced a generation of up-and-coming guitar players. So, which albums changed Rich Williams’ life? ►

Is David Letterman a Prog Fan?

April 28, 2010 | Michael Popke | 0

David Letterman announced that he is starting a record label. The late-night talk-show host’s company, Worldwide Pants, has formed Clear Entertainment/C.E. Music ►

Web Exclusive! Go behind the scenes with prog rockers Tiles

April 21, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

If the very nature of being progressive is to be innovative and always moving forward, then Detroit area rockers Tiles certainly adhere to and embrace that philosophy. ►

The best non-metal solos of all time

April 14, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

In case you were wondering, here’s what Goldmine writer Martin Popoff and his voting army came up with as the greatest non-metal guitar solos of all time (Can you guess which two Martin snuck in there? Here’s a clue: ZZ T_p and F_ank Za_pa). ►

Backstage Pass: Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson

April 1, 2010 | Goldmine Staff | 0

As the wild-eyed, flute-toting frontman for Jethro Tull, Ian Anderson has always been … well, a little different. ►

Prog From A(sia) to Z(evious)

March 29, 2010 | Goldmine Staff | 4

by Michael Popke — If you frequent online progressive-rock communities, you’ve no doubt seen the question “What is prog?” posted countless times. … ►

The 10 albums that changed Ian Anderson’s life

March 22, 2010 | Goldmine Staff | 1

by Peter Lindblad — Not surprisingly, Ian Anderson, the charismatic leader of British progressive-rock folkies Jethro Tull, has eclectic tastes in music. ►

Ian Anderson goes orchestral with Jethro Tull’s music

July 21, 2005 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

Ian Anderson is known to rock fans worldwide as the demonstrative flutist and singer of Jethro Tull. Although Tull’s music is frequently lumped into the hard rock, and even heavy metal, genre, Anderson is most comfortable performing music in an acoustic vein. ►