Ian signing copies of Silent Singing Book

I’ve signed the pages for inclusion in Silent Singing and they’ve gone off to the printer, where the books will be assembled and shipped to be with you in September.

Watch the new video for Aqualung directed by Sam Chegini

Watch the new video for Aqualung directed by Sam CheginiAt the suggestion of my pal, Jakko Jaksyzk of King Crimson, I contacted a young Iranian videographer/director, Sam Chegini. He delivered a unique rendition of the ‘Aqualung’ song with abstract and documentary-type footage. A talented young man with a bright future in the music arts – IA

Aqualung 50th Anniversary Live Stream with Ian Anderson

Aqualung 50th Anniversary Live Stream with Ian AndersonTo celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1971 album ‘Aqualung’, Ian Anderson walks us through each track on the album. The writing, instrumentation and history is all explored within this Aqualung 50th anniversary special. STREAM ‘AQUALUNG’

‘Aqualung’ At 50: Ian Anderson interview with The Recording Academy

‘Aqualung’ At 50: Ian Anderson interview with The Recording Academy”Ian Anderson wasn’t sure if Jethro Tull’s fourth album, ‘Aqualung,’ could beat the last three. But the 1971 album turned out to be their masterpiece, consolidating Anderson’s feelings about homelessness, love, God and an overpopulated Earth” – Grammy.com “By now, Jethro Tull’s “Aqualung” has been lampooned by everyone from Ron Burgundy to Tony Soprano, but … Read More

Jethro Tull ‘A’ 40th Anniversary Edition

Jethro Tull – A40th Anniversary Edition – ‘A LA MODE’3CD/3DVD Anniversary Collection Expands The Group’s 1980 Album With Steven Wilson’s Newly Remixed Version Of The Original, Plus Unreleased Studio And Live Recordings, And A Remixed Version Of The Slipstream Video Collection. PRE-ORDER ‘A’ 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION ALSO AVAILABLE FROM BURNING SHEDHIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Original album and associated recordings newly remixed by … Read More

Ian appears in “A World Without Beethoven?” documentary

Ian appears in “A World Without Beethoven?” documentaryIan appears in the new DW Culture documentary “A World Without Beethoven?“. It will be broadcast by DW in two parts on September 16th and 23th, 2020, and can be seen on Amazon Prime Video beginning on September 16th, 2020.

How To Get (some of) Us Back To Work

How To Get (some of) Us Back To WorkI sent this document to Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden on the 1st July. Receipt was acknowledged but not specifically replied to. I sent it again to Caroline Dinenage, Minister for Digital and Culture, on the 12th August but again have never received a response. Hard to make any progress with this muddled, … Read More