The second single from the ‘Curious Ruminant’ album, “The Tipu House,” is out now! You can watch the video, once again directed by Costin Chioreanu, below. “Our societies are filled with those who have risen from relative poverty to positions of greatness in the world and their successes are a beacon of hope for the rest of us, even if … Read More
Jethro Tull announce 24th studio album ‘Curious Ruminant’; launch video for title track
After two consecutive new Jethro Tull album releases in 2022 and 2023, a new studio record – ‘Curious Ruminant’ – is unleashed on the 7th March 2025. Consisting of nine new tracks varying in length from two and half minutes to almost seventeen minutes, this is an album of mostly full band music. Amongst the musicians featured are former keyboardist … Read More
Albion – Bottle of Smoke
Joe Parrish-James and his merry men of Albion turn in a raucous riot of a performance here in the Pogues cover “Bottle Of Smoke”. Follow this link where you can find out how to purchase the debut Albion album and links to other social media.
Florian Opahle ‘Travels’ Out Now!
Check out ‘Travels’, the new album by our former guitarist Florian Opahle, it’s an instrumental journey inspired by his 15-year period of world touring with us and also Greg Lake/ELP. You can order the album via Florian’s website at florianopahlemusic.com 01. I Am Back 02. From The Past 03. Get Up Stand Up 04. Nenas 05. Whatever 06. Timeline 07. … Read More
Ian Anderson – 8314 Boxed – Now Available To Pre-order!
Reissue specialist label Madfish have shared details of 8314 Boxed, a limited-edition deluxe boxset tribute to Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson’s treasured solo works. The package, set for release on 23rd August, will include – First-time vinyl releases of Divinities: Twelve Dances with God, The Secret Language of Birds (2LP), and Rupi’s Dance (2LP) Walk Into Light, Divinities: Twelve Dances … Read More
Mandoki Soulmates – A Memory of our Future out 10th May 2024
Ian Anderson appears on the forthcoming Mandoki Soulmates album “A Memory of Our Future”, due for release via InsideOut Music on 10th May 2024. More info about the record, including it’s all analog recording process can be found below in the press release: More than three decades after its inception, the Mandoki Soulmates band, led by founder Leslie Mandoki, has … Read More
New Florian Opahle single ‘From The Past’
From Florian Opahle, Ian Anderson and Jethro Tull guitarist from 2003-2019: “I am very happy to announce the release of my first solo single in 15 years. The song FROM THE PAST is part of my new album coming in summer 2024 on all digital platforms, CD and possibly even vinyl. So for now enjoy the first single FROM THE … Read More
A warm welcome to Jack Clark, our new guitarist!
A warm official welcome to Jack Clark, our new guitar player replacing Joe Parrish James. Having played with Tull at times as substitute bassist covering for David Goodier, he also picked up the guitar to joint Joe Parrish James as second guitarist to replace missing keyboards while John O’Hara was away in Japan and Australia. Being familiar with much of … Read More
Gerry Conway 1947 – 2024
It is with great sadness that we learned on Friday 29th March of the passing of drummer Gerry Conway. Gerry was a stalwart: an inventive and solid musician who played on all of our Broadsword album and tours in 1982 and appeared on four tracks on Crest Of A Knave as well as on my Secret Language Of Birds album … Read More
Joe Parrish James departs Jethro Tull
Sadly, at the end of February, we must bid farewell to guitarist Joe Parrish James who joined the band in 2020, just in time for Covid! Now, 4 years later, Joe has decided to leave to concentrate on his own recording and producing work and to further the development of his folk-rock band Albion. All of us in the band … Read More