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

Robin Anderson 1931 – 2023 Robin Anderson was born on January 26th, 1931 to father James and mother Irene in Dunfermline, Scotland. He was the eldest of three brothers, Alistair and Ian following four and fourteen years later, respectively. Robin and Alistair attended Canmore Primary and Dunfermline High Schools. Robin suffered a serious accident aged twelve when riding his bicycle … Read More

Sadly, I announce the passing of our longstanding agent Kenny Bell. Kenny began working for us as part of an arrangement to handle the agency booking of acts signed to the newly-formed Chrysalis Records in 1969.

DAVID BOWIE: 1947-2016Throughout the 60s in the painterly world, Pop Art held sway. No surprise that, towards the end of that decade, former Art and Design student David Bowie would give himself to music and become the archetypal “Art Pop” performer and recording artist. Unusually in the world of Pop and Rock where British singers feel strangely compelled to sing … Read More

Glenn Cornick: musician. April 23rd 1947 – August 29th 2014.It is with great sadness that we learned today of the passing of Glenn Cornick, bass player with Jethro Tull from the band’s inception 1968 until 1970. Of course, he had also played with the John Evan Band for the year during 1967 and so his contribution to the geographical transition … Read More

My dear friend and long-standing German promoter, Fritz Rau, died aged 83 on Monday 19th August. Fritz was the one who, along with his co-promoter Horst Lippmann, brought Jethro Tull to Germany for the first time in 1969 at the kind suggestion of Jimi Hendrix. Over the years we played many concerts with Fritz at the helm and only in … Read More